October Festivals: Lepanto and Columbus

Every year, the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, October 7, falls within the same week as Columbus Day, celebrated on the second Monday in October. Together, these feasts make up one big festival because of the intimate relation between the events that they celebrate. The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary is also known as the Feast of Our Lady of Victory because it celebrates the Blessed Mother’…

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