Some Knights of the Tuscan delegation, Mr. Alessandro Freschi, Mr. Giampaolo Di Giorgio and Mr. Rosario Golfieri, donated basic foodstuffs to Father Luigi Pellegrini, parish priest of the Church of Santa Rita. The initiative is part of “Briciole di Salute” project.
On September 21st, at the premises of the Parish of Santa Maria della Pieve in Cuneo, a donation of foodstuffs took place in favor of the “Conference of San Vincenzo” organized by two soldiers, Mr. Erik Franza and Mr. Carlo Fedeli, who support our Order. The parish priest, Father Renzo Giraudo, thanked them with a written letter.
On September 28th, HRH Princess Beatrice of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Grand Prefect, visited the premises of the Autism Center of ASP Catania. The event, promoted by Mr. Ninni Amato and the Disability Committee of the 2110 District of Rotary International, in collaboration with ASP’s Child Neuropsychiatry, allowed Her Royal Highness to appreciate the operational model used by the Autism Center, which is located in the Canalicchio district in Catania.
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On September 27th, HRH Princess Beatrice of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Grand Prefect, accompanied by a representation of Constantinian Knights, visited the Church of San Francesco di Paola in Catania.
On the same date, HRH the Grand Prefect was received by the mayor of Santa Maria di Licodia, who invited her to sign a copy of the foundation bill. At the end of the ceremony, Her Royal Highness also admired a very rich collection of codes from the Bourbon period that will be exhibited in the municipal library.
On September 29th, HRH Princess Beatrice of Bourbon Two Sicilies visited the Mission “Speranza e Carità”, directed by Father Biagio Conte and delivered 250 liters of olive oil to the spiritual father of the mission, Father Pino. HRH also visited the female mission which hosts mothers with children, where she donated some mattresses. Afterwards a vin d’honneur was held and Princess Beatrice met some knights and the director of the Botanical garden of Palermo. At the end of the meeting, HRH met Father Biagio Conte and promised him to provide a hundred mattresses for the guests of the mission. Father Biagio Conte thanked both the Constantinian Order and the Royal House of Bourbon Two Sicilies for their continuous help.
Turin, September 29th 2018– The representative of the city of Turin, Mr. Massimo Trasforini, organized a second donation to the “Mensa del Povero”, located at the Church of Sant’Alfonso in Turin, managed by the deacon Enzo Vitulli. The Vice Delegate, Mr. Mario Baschirotto and some knights of the delegation attended.
On September 26th, under the High Patronage of His Eminence Msgr. Michele Pennisi, the Sicilian delegation took part in the second distribution in Monreale. Early childhood garrisons were distributed to the needy families of the community.
A Princess in Santa Maria di Licodia.
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Brussels, Sunday 23 September 2018 – Pontifical Mass for the Belgian Delegation was celebrated by His Excellency Archbishop Nicola Girasoli, in the Eglise Saint Jacques sur Coudenberg, place Royale 1.
Present was His Royal Highness Prince Laurent of Belgium, member of the Order.
The ceremony was followed by a lunch In the Cercle Royal Gaulois with our members and their families. The Delegate H.S.H. the Prince and Duke Charles Louis d’Arenberg received all present, assisted by Vice Delegate, Consul-General Gunnar Riebs.
New York, September, 23rd 2018. On the occasion of their trip to New York, TRH Princes Charles and Camilla of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Duke and Duchess of Castro, accompanied by TRH Princesses Maria Carolina, Duchess of Calabria and Palermo, and Princess Maria Chiara, Duchess of Capri and Noto, participated in the solemn celebration of the Feast of Saint Januarius at the Church of the Precious Blood. The parish is under the authority of the Archdiocese of New York and is the National Shrine Church of Saint Januarius. Many Knights of the US delegation attended, along with a large group of faithful people.
