The fortified village of the Crema area celebrates its patron saints
Romanengo, in the Province of Cremona (Lombardy), is one of the most characteristic villages in the Lombardy plain, an ancient fortified center that still preserves traces of its defensive past. In the heart of the village stands the Parish Church of Saints John the Baptist and Blaise, on Via Vezzoli, with origins dating back to the 14th century: a building that tells the long spiritual history of the community.
The patronal feast of Romanengo is dedicated to Saints John the Baptist and Blaise and is traditionally celebrated on the first Sunday of October. It is the most heartfelt moment of the year for the village, when the religious and community dimensions merge around the parish church and its heritage of faith and art.
As in many villages in the Crema area, the patronal feast is the occasion when the village comes together. The solemn mass in honor of the patron saints is the heart of the event, accompanied by moments of conviviality that mark the life of the community. The parish, which is part of the Diocese of Cremona, animates the celebrations and meetings.
Visiting Romanengo on the occasion of the patronal feast means discovering a village with an ancient charm, immersed in the countryside between Crema and Cremona. An opportunity to get to know an authentic corner of Lombardy, far from the major tourist flows, and to experience a tradition that is renewed year after year.
In 2026, the patronal feast of Saints John the Baptist and Blaise returns to Romanengo on the first Sunday of October. The heart of the day is the solemn mass in the parish church, with 14th-century origins, around which the community of the fortified village in the Crema area gathers.
The detailed schedule of times and events will be communicated by the parish in the days preceding the recurrence.
The precise program for the patronal feast is released by the parish of Romanengo closer to the event.
The traditional structure includes:
The first Sunday of October (October 4, 2026).
Parish Church of Saints John the Baptist and Blaise, Via Vezzoli 8, Romanengo (CR).
Romanengo is located in the Crema area, between Crema and Cremona, reachable by the provincial roads of the area.
Free admission. For the religious program, refer to the parish (tel. +39 0373 72149).
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Chiesa parrocchiale dei Santi Giovanni Battista e Biagio
Via Vezzoli 8, 26014 Romanengo