June 11, 2013

A Look at the 2013 Festa di San Calogero, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

Viva San Calogero!
Photos by New York Scugnizzo
Ready to begin: outside the Societá San Calogero
di Torretta club on 20th Avenue
(Above and below) The procession makes its way through the neighborhood
San Calogero is carried into Saint Domenic's RC Church
After a wonderful service, San Calogero departs the church
Another look at the procession
The return to the social club 
(Above and below) Family portraits with the saint
The grill master was ready to feed an army
(Above and below) After the procession, friends and families of the Societá San Calogero di Torretta enjoyed a terrific barbecue together at the social club 
A close-up of San Calogero