Patronal Feast of Saint Prosper and the Most Holy Savior

The 2025 edition of the patronal feast of Saint Prosper took place in Faeto according to tradition, on the second Sunday of August and the following Monday. The first day, dedicated to Saint Prosper the martyr, saw the celebration of holy masses and, in the evening, the procession of the patron's statue and urn through the streets of the historic center, with the participation of the folk group Lë Faitarë and the Hymn to Saint Prosper sung in Franco-Provençal and Italian.

Upon the return of the procession, the traditional fireworks display was ignited along Via Roma, while the festival culminated with a concert by the Wind Orchestra in Piazza Galileo Rubino. The following day, the village paid homage to the Most Holy Savior, titular of the Mother Church, amidst popular devotion, stalls, and the return of many emigrated locals.

Traditional structure of the festival:

• Sunday (Saint Prosper the martyr): holy masses in honor of the patron; in the evening, procession of the statue and urn with the Lë Faitarë folk group and the Hymn to Saint Prosper in Franco-Provençal; followed by fireworks on Via Roma; Wind Orchestra concert in Piazza Galileo Rubino, around 9 PM.
• Monday (Most Holy Savior): celebrations in honor of the titular of the Mother Church, moments of devotion and festivities in the historic center.