Rite of the Fradei of the SS. Trinity
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Rite of the Fradei of the SS. Trinity

15 Jun 2025 — 16 Jun 2025
Loreo — Rovigo (029)

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Edition 2025 — Rite of the Fradei

In 2025, the Confraternity of the Flagellants of Loreo renewed, on the night of the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, the ancient Rite of the Fradei, uninterrupted since 1608, with the secret part in the Cathedral and the night procession with candles to the Church of the Madonna del Pilastro.

In 2025, the Rite of the Fradei of the SS. Trinity renewed in Loreo a tradition uninterrupted since 1608. On the night of the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, the confreres gathered in the oratory for the vesting of the "novissi" and the secret part of the ritual, celebrated behind closed doors in the Cathedral. This was followed by the procession with lit candles through the village, to the Church of the Madonna del Pilastro, concluding at dawn.

Programme

The vigil followed the unchanged structure of the rite: gathering and vesting in the oratory, secret part in the Cathedral, night procession with candles to the Church of the Madonna del Pilastro, conclusion at dawn.

Highlights

The secret rite since 1608 and the night procession with candles.

Prices

Free participation in the procession.

Where does it take place — Rite of the Fradei

Oratorio e Duomo di Loreo

Piazza Longhena, 45017 Loreo

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Rite of the Fradei in brief

Sacred music Heritage History Historical reenactment Folk traditions Folklore Rovigo

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