Photos & Video: 2023 Santo Cristo Dos Milagres
[Updated with photos & 360] The Portuguese community is gathering today [May 14] in order to celebrate “Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres” [Festival of the Christ of Miracles] and you can tune in and watch live below.
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A centuries old tradition that originated in the Azores in the 17th century, the festival sees procession move through Hamilton, with participants walking on a carpet of flowers set down beforehand.
Some 400 years old, the Festival is one of the largest religious celebrations in the Azores, and is also celebrated by the Portuguese diaspora across the globe.
Update | The 14-minute live video replay is below:
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