Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta
Edition 2026 Sacred music Local produce Heritage

Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta

The patronal feast of Locate Varesino

Locate Varesino — Como (013)
Dates 16 Jun โ€” 16 Jun 2026
Location Locate Varesino (013)
Prices Free
Status โ€”

About Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta

On June 16th, Locate Varesino celebrates its patron saints, Quiricus and Julietta, mother and son martyrs venerated since the early centuries of Christianity. The patronal feast combines the religious celebrations of the parish dedicated to them with festive moments involving the entire community of this town in the Como area. It is an event that renews the bond between the inhabitants, their church, and an ancient devotional tradition every year.

The Patrons of Locate Varesino

The Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta is the patronal feast of Locate Varesino, a Municipality in the Province of Como. The patrons are Quiricus and Julietta, mother and son martyrs of ancient Christian tradition, to whom the town's parish church is dedicated. Their liturgical feast day falls on June 16th, the date around which the celebrations are centered.

Faith and Community

The feast intertwines the religious dimension, with celebrations in honor of the patron saints in the parish church, with that of a popular and community festival. It is an anticipated moment that marks the calendar of Locate Varesino and renews the sense of belonging of the inhabitants, gathered around their parish and the traditions that accompany it.

An Ancient Devotion

The devotion to Saints Quiricus and Julietta is widespread in many Italian communities, but in Locate Varesino, it takes on a special value as the very identity of the parish. The patronal feast thus becomes an opportunity to rediscover the devotional roots of the town and to experience a moment of reflection and celebration together.

Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta โ€” edition 2026

The Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta, patrons of Locate Varesino, is celebrated on June 16, 2026, with services in honor of the martyr saints in the parish church dedicated to them.

In 2026, the Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta, patrons of Locate Varesino, falls on June 16th, the day of the liturgical feast of the martyr saints. The celebrations take place in the town's parish church, dedicated to the two patrons, and renew the community's devotion. The detailed program of services and related community events will be defined by the parish closer to the date.

Programme Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta 2026

June 16, 2026 โ€” Parish Church of Saints Quiricus and Julietta

  • Solemn celebrations and mass in honor of the patron saints Quiricus and Julietta

The complete program of services and related events will be published by the parish closer to the feast.

Highlights Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta 2026

The solemn mass in honor of the patron saints Quiricus and Julietta.

Prices Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta 2026

Religious celebrations with free admission.

Practical information — Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta

Where

Parish Church of Saints Quiricus and Julietta, Locate Varesino (CO).

When

Around June 16th, the liturgical feast day of the patron saints.

How to get there

Locate Varesino can be reached by car from the Province of Como and the Varese area; the Locate Varesino-Carbonate train station is on the Como-Saronno line.

Admission

Religious celebrations with free admission.

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Where does it take place โ€” Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta

Parrocchia dei Santi Quirico e Giulitta

Centro storico, 22070 Locate Varesino

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Feast of Saints Quiricus and Julietta in brief

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