St Agatha of Sicily is a virgin martyr who was born in Catania or in Sicily’s capital, Palermo, AD 231.
She is one of ...
Sicily’s favourite saint: The Feast of Saint Agatha
From February 3 to 5, the Sicilian city of Catania pays homage to its patron saint, St Agatha, with its most important religious festival of the year.
Hundreds of thousands of locals fill the streets of Catania for the procession in honour of Saint Agatha
Hundreds of thousands of locals fill the streets of Catania for the procession in honour of Saint Agatha
