Sunday, June 19, 2011

Festival of Santa Rita de Cascia

Filipinos celebrate the feast day of Santa Rita de Cascia in the outskirts of Paranaque, south of Manila, Sunday (22 / 5). Santa Rita de Cascia himself is a saint of Italy who was born in 1381 and died on May 22, 1457. The celebration of the saints of this kind are often held during the summer in the Catholic population of the countries as well as a venue for family reunions. (Photo: AP Photo / Aaron Favila)

A child taking part in the celebration of the feast of Santa Rita de Cascia in the outskirts of Paranaque, south of Manila, Philippines, Sunday (22 / 5). Photo: AP Photo / Aaron Favila

Some children took part in the celebration of the feast of Santa Rita de Cascia in the outskirts of Paranaque, south of Manila, Philippines, Sunday (22 / 5). Photo: AP Photo / Aaron Favila

Filipinos take a picture of Santa Rita de Cascia in the streets Paranaque, south of Manila, Philippines, Sunday (22 / 5). Photo: AP Photo / Aaron Favila

A girl takes part in the celebration of the feast of Santa Rita de Cascia in the outskirts of Paranaque, south of Manila, Philippines, Sunday (22 / 5). Photo: AP Photo / Aaron Favila

Filipinos cheered as the celebration of the feast day of Santa Rita de Cascia in the outskirts of Paranaque, south of Manila, Philippines, Sunday (22 / 5). Photo: AP Photo / Aaron Favila

Some children took part in the celebration of the feast of Santa Rita de Cascia in the outskirts of Paranaque, south of Manila, Philippines, Sunday (22 / 5). Photo: AP Photo / Aaron Favila

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