The patron saint of Torella del Sannio between faith and traditions
Saint Clement the Martyr is the patron saint of Torella del Sannio, a village in the Molise hinterland in the province of Campobasso. The feast in his honor is one of the most heartfelt moments for the community and is celebrated according to a calendar linked to tradition: the main recurrence falls on the Tuesday after Pentecost.
The celebrations combine religious rites with the customs and traditions of the town. Among the events, the evening visit to the ancient village allows for the rediscovery of corners and views of the historic center, in a festive atmosphere that involves residents and returning emigrants.
Devotion to Saint Clement is renewed in autumn, around October 15th, with a fair and municipal festivities that mark a second moment of celebration for the patron saint. A double event that testifies to the strong bond between Torella del Sannio and its protector saint.
The Patronal Feast of Saint Clement the Martyr 2026 is celebrated in Torella del Sannio on the Tuesday after Pentecost, according to tradition. Religious celebrations are accompanied by the town's customs and an evening visit to the ancient village, a suggestive moment for rediscovering the Molise historic center.
Devotion to the patron saint is then renewed in autumn, around October 15th, with a fair and municipal festivities, in the province of Campobasso. Detailed program information is provided by the Municipality and the Parish.
The celebrations in honor of Saint Clement the Martyr take place on the Tuesday after Pentecost, with religious rites, the town's customs, and a visit to the ancient village. A second festive occasion, with a fair, is held in mid-October. Detailed program with times is provided by the Municipality of Torella del Sannio.
The patron saint's celebrations and the evening visit to the ancient village.
Torella del Sannio can be reached by car from Campobasso, in the Molise hinterland. The celebrations take place in the ancient village and in the town's churches.
Admission to the feast is free. The main recurrence falls on the Tuesday after Pentecost; a second event is held in mid-October with a fair. It is advisable to consult the Municipality and the Parish for schedules.
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Borgo antico di Torella del Sannio
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