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FEAST OF ST. VINCENT FERRER

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The feast is a religious event aimed to honor Saint Vincent Ferrer. The feast is held in various areas in the country. In Dipolog City the feast is celebrated with concerts, beauty pageants, and a motocross. Read More: http://www.localphilippines.com/events/feast-in-the-honor-of-saint-vincent-ferrer

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Cinco de Abril is the feast of San Vicente Ferrer. We honor his memory with naming many towns after him, the exuberant fête during his feast day, but who is this so called “ángel del Apocalipsis”. I started reading about him when I read an article about a strange relic that is deposited in St Vincent Ferrer Church, in Manhattan Nueva York. Believe it or not, the relic was a finger belonging to the Spanish Saint. How it was acquired, the people of that Church won’t tell. You see icons and pictures of this man with a bible on his left hand and other hand, raised to the sky, his index finger pointing to the Heavens – well, one of those finger is there in New York, placed inside a reliquary. Read More: https://withonespast.wordpress.com/2010/04/06/san-vicente-ferrer-in-mamatid-and-pitalo/

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