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| San Gennaro, ora pro nobis |
A look at Saturday’s 94th Annual Feast of San Gennaro at the Shrine Church of the Most Precious Blood (113 Baxter Street) in Little Italy, New York. Evviva San Gennaro!
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| (Above & below) Before Mass, devotees carry the statue into the church |
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| (Above & below) The Recessional |
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| After Mass, San Gennaro was presented to the expectant crowd |
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| (L) Departing the church grounds. (R) Swaying side to side in time with the music |
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| The procession makes its way through Little Italy |
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| Members of the Lt. Joseph Petrosino Lodge show their support |
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| Our buddy Achille with the original society standard |
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| (Above & below) The procession stops for donations along the way |
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| Danny Vecchiano and the Giglio Band |
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| A nice tribute was offered to our Armed Forces by the WWII Monument outside DiPalo's Fine Foods store |
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| (Above & below) The statue returns to the sanctuary |
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| In addition to carrying the statue, the highlight of the day was getting to venerate the relic of our glorious patron |
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| Lifters take a commemorative photo with members of the Figli di San Gennaro |
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| Members of the San Rocco Society and Sanfedisti with the flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies |
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| Enjoying our celebratory dinner at La Mela Photos by New York Scugnizzo |
