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Braga: Image of São Carlo Acutis integrates procession of Our Lady of Mercy and Santa Maria in Ferreiros

Braga TV12 September 2026 at 15:20

The community of Ferreiros, in Braga, is in festivities this weekend, celebrating in honor of Our Lady of Mercy and Santa Maria. This is a local religious tradition that attracts the participation of the faithful of the region.

Among the most important moments of the celebrations, a solemn procession takes place on Sunday. This procession features a special element this year: the presence of the pilgrim image of São Carlo Acutis.

The pilgrim image of São Carlo Acutis comes from a Parish, although the article does not specify which one. The inclusion of this image in the procession of Ferreiros is part of the context of the religious celebrations of the community.

Why this matters

The residents of Ferreiros and surroundings have the opportunity to participate in a local religious tradition that this year gains greater prominence with the inclusion of the image of São Carlo Acutis, a recent saint who has been gaining devotion in Portugal, enriching the annual celebrations of the community.

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