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The processional statue outside Vanilla Funeral Chapel (40 St. James Place)
Photos courtesy of Giorgio Giudice
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Thank you Giorgio for sharing your wonderful photos from Sunday's 127th Annual Feast of San Rocco di Potenza in historic Little Italy in New York City. Evviva San Rocco!
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| President Stephen La Rocca (left) with family and friends before Mass |
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| Hundreds of devotees attended Mass |
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| Decked out in their distinctive blue mantles, the Knights of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George partook in the entrance procession |
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| The Knights stand sentinel during the Mass |
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| Mass was celebrated outside Most Precious Blood Church (113 Baxter St.) |
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| During his homily, Pastor Msgr. Donald Sakano spoke at length about San Rocco |
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| Knight's Chaplain Rev. Msgr. Joseph Ambrosio concelebrated the Mass |
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| Our dear friend Achille Pirro watching over San Rocco |
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| After Mass, President La Rocca presented the Angela M. Carnevale Memorial Award to Antonio and Anna Mavrianos-Cesare (left), and William Russo (right) |
