Patronal Feast of Saints Hippolytus and Cassian
Edition 2026 Sacred music Heritage History

Patronal Feast of Saints Hippolytus and Cassian

The feast of the patrons of Olgiate Comasco, on August 13th

Olgiate Comasco — Como (013)
Dates 13 Aug — 13 Aug 2026
Location Olgiate Comasco (013)
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About Hippolytus and Cassian

On August 13th, Olgiate Comasco, in the province of Como, celebrates its patrons, Saints Hippolytus and Cassian, martyrs to whom the parish church is dedicated. The liturgical solemnity, with a solemn mass, is accompanied by a large community lunch in the square that brings the entire community together. An event that blends devotion and conviviality, in the heart of Olgiate's summer.

The patrons of Olgiate Comasco

The parish church of Olgiate Comasco, in the province of Como, is dedicated to Saints Hippolytus and Cassian, martyrs and patrons of the community. The martyrdom of both is linked to the date of August 13th, the day on which the parish solemnly celebrates the patronal feast.

Between solemn mass and lunch in the square

The heart of the day is the solemn mass in honor of the patrons, a moment of strong participation for the community of Olgiate. The religious dimension is complemented by the convivial one, with a large community lunch in the square that brings together families, the elderly, and young people around the same table, in a climate of celebration and sharing.

A feast in the heart of summer

Celebrated in the middle of August, the patronal feast of Saints Hippolytus and Cassian is one of the most cherished events of the summer in Olgiate Comasco. An opportunity to rediscover the religious roots of the town and to experience a moment of community together, in the heart of the Como area of Olgiate.

Hippolytus and Cassian — edition 2026

The patronal feast of Saints Hippolytus and Cassian in Olgiate Comasco is awaited on August 13, 2026, with a solemn mass in honor of the patrons and the traditional community lunch in the square that brings the entire community together.

On August 13, 2026, Olgiate Comasco celebrates its patrons, Saints Hippolytus and Cassian, with the patronal feast. The day revolves around the solemn mass in honor of the martyrs, accompanied by the large community lunch in the square.

The detailed program will be communicated by the parish in the weeks preceding the event. Lunch is by reservation.

Programme Hippolytus and Cassian 2026

The detailed program will be communicated by the parish in the weeks preceding the event.

  • Solemn mass in honor of the patron saints Hippolytus and Cassian
  • Community lunch in the square (by reservation)

Highlights Hippolytus and Cassian 2026

The solemn mass for the patrons and the large community lunch in the square.

Prices Hippolytus and Cassian 2026

Community lunch by reservation; participation in celebrations is free.

Practical information — Hippolytus and Cassian

When

August 13th, solemnity of Saints Hippolytus and Cassian.

Where

Parish church and square of Olgiate Comasco (CO).

How to get there

By car from the SS 342 Briantea; Olgiate Comasco-Lurate Caccivio railway station.

Community lunch

By reservation; information at the parish office (tel. +39 031 944384).

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Chiesa dei Santi Ippolito e Cassiano

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