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| San Pio da Pietrelcina, ora pro nobis |
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| Monday evening, devotees gathered at the Holy Rosary Parish Center for the external feast of San Pio da Pietrelcina and procession |
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| A little rain couldn't stop the procession |
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| The procession makes its way down Jerome Avenue |
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| We soon arrived at Holy Rosary Church |
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| Mass was celebrated at Holy Rosary Church |
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| Participants were greeted by the Knights of Columbus Honor Guard |
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| Members of the St. Pio of Pietrelcina Society of Holy Rosary take a commemorative photo with the statue |
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| The honor guard and standard bearer process into church |
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| They were followed by the statue and Fr. Michael Martine, Pastor |
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| The statue of Padre Pio was placed in the sanctuary for Mass |
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| (L) The society's standard. (R) Soloist Jenna Esposito was fantastic |
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| After Mass, devotees pin donations and ex-voto onto the statue |
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| (L) Our friends Raymond from the Italian Enclaves Historical Society and Victoria from Young Italians of America. (R) Processing the statue out of church |
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| (L) The tabernacle chapel. (R) Icon of Our Lady |
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| (L) Crucifix from the original Holy Rosary Church. (R) San Nicola |
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| (L) Infant Jesus of Prague. (R) San Rocco di Montpellier |
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| (L) Santa Lucia. (R) Our Lady of Guadalupe |
