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	Italy With Us -- The E-zine for Lovers of Italy!
		September 19 is the feast of St Januarius, or San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples.
		San Gennaro was originally laid to rest in what are now know as the Catacombs of San Gennaro and then transferred to the duomo of Naples, the Cathedral of San Gennaro.
		In 1996, Figli di San Gennaro (the children of San Gennaro) assumed administration of the festival, donating monies received to charities and Italian organizations.
	www.italywithus.biz /main_pages/Archive/sangennaro.htm (883 words)

	Feast of San Gennaro, The Feast of ALL Feasts, Figli di San Gennaro
		Feast of San Gennaro, The Feast of ALL Feasts, Figli di San Gennaro
		tdk Feast of San Gennaro, The Feast of ALL Feasts, Figli di San Gennaro.
		Feast of San Gennaro, San Gennaro Feast, la Festa di tutti feste, Figli di San Gennaro, Patron Saint of Naples, Mulberry st, little italy, the patron saint of zeppoli.
	www.oopi.us /sangen.html (1070 words)

	San Gennaro
		San Gennaro never made headlines during his lifetime.
		The body of San Gennaro is preserved in Naples, where he is honored as the city's principal patron.
		The blood of San Gennaro is contained in two glass phials of different shapes and sizes.
	www.geocities.com /mpbchurch/san_gennaro.htm (1921 words)

	San Gennaro
		The Feast is presented by Figli di San Gennaro (Children of San Gennaro), a not-for-profit community organization which has produced and operated the Feast since 1996.
		The beloved Feast of San Gennaro is an annual celebration of the Patron Saint of Naples.
		Each year, at the conclusion of the Feast, sizeable donations are distributed to scores of worthy organizations in all five boroughs and the tri-state area to help the needy and the young.
	www.sangennaro.org /about.htm (509 words)

	Feast of San Gennaro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Its advocates celebrate it as an annual celebration of Italian culture and the Italian-American community, though residents of the area have criticized the festival for the effect that the noise, garbage and crowds generated by the festival have on the quality in the area.
		San Gennaro (Saint Januarius) is the patron saint of Naples, Italy.
		The first Feast of San Gennaro was held on September 18, 1926, by newly-arrived Neapolitan immigrants who retained the customary observance from the old country.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Feast_of_San_Gennaro (354 words)

	Las Vegas San Gennaro Feast
		The San Gennaro Feast, now in its 26th year here in Las Vegas, is the real thing.
		After I bought my ticket (discount coupons are available on the San Gennaro Feast's Web site), I began my circuit of the fairgrounds by admiring a statue of San Gennaro that was already festooned with a number of one-dollar bills.
		San Gennaro -- Saint Januarius in English -- is the patron saint of Naples.
	www.meganedwards.com /Vegasland/San-Gennaro-Feast.htm (618 words)

	Lower Manhattan : News \| San Gennaro Feast Returns to Little Italy
		The Feast of San Gennaro is an annual celebration of Saint Gennaro, the Patron Saint of Naples, who was martyred in 305 A.D. New York City's first feast took place on September 19, 1926, when newly arrived immigrants from Naples settled along Mulberry Street and decided to continue the celebration that began in
		During the feast, many local restaurants and cafes serve meals outside, giving visitors an opportunity to enjoy al fresco dining in the delightful summer-turning-into-fall weather.
		Ever since, they've been a part of the Feast, and have grown to be every bit as popular as traditional zeppoles, she says.
	www.lowermanhattan.info /news/san_gennaro_feast_returns_27438.asp (977 words)

	Januarius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saint Januarius, or San Gennaro, bishop of Benevento, is a saint and martyr in both the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions.
		He retains his feast day, September 19, in the calendar of the Catholic Church and in the new calendar of the Eastern Orthodox Church, despite very limited information about his life and works, primarily due to the reputed miracle of the annual liquefication of his blood.
		For the Italian population of Little Italy, Manhattan, and other New Yorkers, the Feast of San Gennaro is a highlight of the year, when the saint's polychrome statue is carried through the streets and a blocks-long street fair ensues.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Gennaro (470 words)

	Mafia specter hangs over Little Italy fair - The Boston Globe
		But at the Feast of San Gennaro in downtown Manhattan this year, there is also something unsavory in the air: the taint of organized crime.
		The American Mafia was born on the streets where the San Gennaro festival draws a million visitors over 11 days.
		They said the appointment of Nelson Boxer, who prosecuted one of the original San Gennaro corruption cases, came after publicity about Criscitelli's alleged mob ties and was not an indication that they were concerned about renewed mob control.
	www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2004/09/19/mafia_specter_hangs_over_little_italy_fair (562 words)

	San Gennaro Feast - Saint San Gennaro - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The body of San Gennaro is preserved in Naples, where he is honored as the city's principle patron.
		Tradition has it that the prodigy happened for the first time about four decades after Gennaro's controversial death, when the relics were being removed from the catacombs of Naples.
		Each year on the first Sunday of May, the blood of their venerated patron preserved in two phials and his head enclosed in a silvery reliquary are carried on procession.
	www.sangennarofeast.net /saint_main.htm (925 words)

	Cannoli-Enterprises.com Official Website - News Archive - 9/12/2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The 75th Annual Feast of San Gennaro, cancelled last year for the first time since its inception in 1926, has returned to Little Italy and is taking place now through Sunday, September 22.
		During the feast, many local restaurants and cafes serve meals outside, giving visitors an opportunity to enjoy al fresco dining at a number of the area's eateries.
		Figli di San Gennaro (Children of San Gennaro), a not-for-profit community organization that has produced and operated the feast since 1996, distributes revenue from the feast to children, parochial schools, the elderly, the needy and parishes of the Archdiocese of New York.
	www.cannoli-enterprises.com /9_12_2002.php (635 words)

	virtualitalia.com - travel - campania - miracle in naples
		San Gennaro's devotees believed his powers of protection transcended death and, as a result, his body was transported and hidden from authorities several times over many centuries to ensure that his remains were never destroyed.
		Both church and state tried to replace San Gennaro with other men who could protect the city from earthquakes and eruptions, but they always failed to keep the city safe.
		Rather, they believed that because the Vatican Council II in 1964 had made the religious celebrations for San Gennaro obligatory just for Naples (and not for the rest of the country), their saint suffered a setback.
	www.virtualitalia.com /travel/campania_sangennaro.shtml (557 words)

	San Gennaro Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		San Gennaro's skull and vials of blood were placed in the Royal Treasure Chapel of San Gennaro, a.k.a.
		When the vials are returned to their safe, it is said that once it is reopened you will find San Gennaro's blood in the same solid physical state in which it is normally found.
		The Feast of San Gennaro 2006 is the 5th Annual Feast.
	www.sangennarofoundation.org /cms/feastabout.php (1799 words)

	Press Release Archives #538-97 Announces The Start of the 1997 Feast Of San Gennaro
		Thanks to the efforts of Figli di San Gennaro, under the leadership of Anne Compoccia, the festival produced more than $150,000 for Catholic schools and parishes on the Lower East Side.
		This year, our efforts continue -- Figli di San Gennaro is back for a second year in a row to ensure that all of the festival's net proceeds go to charity and I have appointed Richard Mark the Feast's new independent monitor.
		Early in 1995, a Manhattan federal grand jury charged that the Feast of San Gennaro, at the time operated by the Society of San Gennaro Naples & Suburbs Inc. ("Society"), was controlled by La Cosa Nostra and that these forces influenced aspects of the Feast.
	www.nyc.gov /html/om/html/97/sp538-97.html (909 words)

	San Gennaro
		The 79th Annual Feast of San Gennaro, New York City's oldest, biggest and best street festival, will be celebrated starting Thursday, September 14, and continuing for 11 days through Sunday, September 24, 2006.
		Presented annually since 1996 by Figli di San Gennaro, Inc., a not-for-profit organization, this year’s Feast will again bring more than 1 million people to the streets of Little Italy in the annual salute to the Patron Saint of Naples.
		Presented by Figli di San Gennaro Inc., a not-for-profit charitable organization that distributes its financial support to children, parochial schools, the elderly, the needy and parishes of the Archdiocese of New York.
	www.sangennaro.org (279 words)

	Sept 15-17 The Feast of San Gennaro - Vegas Message Board
		The feast of San Gennaro is one of the few things I really miss about New York.
		I used to go to the San Gennaro festival in New Haven years ago, and was wondering how the Vegas version would compare.
		The feast was in the parking lot of a shopping center on Flamingo just west of where the 215 intersects it.
	www.travel2vegas.com /forums/showthread.php?p=177527 (2369 words)

	Marketing solutions that monetize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Annual Feast of San Gennaro is a celebration of the Patron Saint of Naples.
		September 19th is the most religious day of the Festival of San Gennaro, and features a Religious Procession followed by Celebratory Mass at the Most Precious Blood Church on Mulberry Street, the National Shrine of San Gennaro.
		The closest subways to the Feast of San Gennaro are the 6 to Spring Street and the N/R to Prince Street.
	www.rupertyoung.com (1325 words)

	San Gennaro feast marks 78th year
		The 78th annual Feast of San Gennaro, centered on Mulberry St. between Canal and Houston Sts., begins its 11-day celebration honoring the patron saint of Naples on Thurs.
		Sponsored since 1996 by Figli di San Gennaro (Children of San Gennaro), the street fair runs from 11 a.m.
		The president of Figli di San Gennaro, Frank Macchiarola, president also of St. Francis College in Brooklyn, said the organization has donated more than $1.2 million to charity since taking over the festival in 1996.
	www.downtownexpress.com /de_123/sangennarofeastmarks.html (184 words)

	Feast of San Gennaro, Dane Cook, concert round-up
		The Feast of San Gennaro, which began yesterday, is now in full swing and will continue to pack more than 1 million people onto Mulberry Street and its surrounding area through Sept. 25 to honor the patron saint of Naples, or Napoli to those in the know.
		tomorrow when the statue of San Gennaro is paraded through the streets of Little Italy.
		On Monday, the official feast day, visitors are invited to attend Mass and join a candlelit procession carrying the statue of the saint back to its Mulberry Street home, Most Precious Blood Church.
	archive.recordonline.com /archive/2005/09/16/wtd16.htm (668 words)

	Lower Manhattan : News \| San Gennaro Returns to Little Italy
		The Feast of San Gennaro, the patron saint of
		Trapani has worked "the Feast," as the San Gennaro Festival is affectionately called, for the past 30 years, selling the zeppoles her husband makes at Pete's Zeppole stand.
		Damico, who's worked the Feast for the past 26 years, favors steak and mozzarella, which is served at his stand.
	www.lowermanhattan.info /news/san_gennaro_returns_to_80087.asp (1043 words)

	Press Release Archives #354-99 - Declares September 9th - 19th Feast of San Gennaro Days In New York City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani and Figli Di San Gennaro President Anne Compoccia today announced the start of the 1999 Feast of San Gennaro, marking the 73rd year in which the traditional Italian American festival is celebrated along Mulberry Street in Manhattan's Little Italy.
		The first Feast was a one-day event that took place on September 19, 1927.
		Figli di San Gennaro, Inc. is a not-for-profit, charitable organization.
	www.nyc.gov /html/om/html/99b/pr354-99.html (436 words)

	Las Vegas Kids - San Gennaro Feast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Feast is named after Naples beloved saint, San Gennaro - a 4th century bishop of Benevendo, Italy.
		The anniversary of his martyrdom is September 19, which is why the San Gennaro Festival or Feast is always held in September.
		The Las Vegas celebration of San Gennaro will also have a traditional Sicilian procession, led by Father Dave Cassaleggio, on Wednesday, Sept. 15, in the evening.
	www.lasvegaskids.net /news/sangennarofeast.htm (484 words)

	NAMC Newswire - The Feast of San Gennaro, L.A's Premiere Italian Food & Cultural Festival, Returns to The Grove/Farm
		The Feast of San Gennaro, which features rides, games, entertainment and the best Italian food in the city, will be held on September 23-25th on Grove Drive (between Beverly and 3rd).
		The Feast of San Gennaro LA is just one of the events presented by Kimmel, producer Doug DeLuca and the San Gennaro Foundation, the non-profit organization they started, which is dedicated to helping underprivileged children and perpetuating cultural identity in the Italian-American community (www.sangennarofoundation.org).
		The main entrance to the Feast is on Beverly Blvd. Parking is available at CBS Television City and the Petersen Automotive Museum with free shuttle service to the Feast.
	press.namct.com /content/view/2025/9 (613 words)

	78th Annual San Gennaro Festival - Arts & Entertainment
		Although the feast was geared towards Italians, people of all ethnic backgrounds and ages benefited.
		The continued growth of the feast has enabled the non-profit organization, the Sons of San Gennaro, to donate more than $1 million to worthy causes, providing services for children and education in the Little Italy community and beyond.
		The Feast of San Gennaro was an event that has blossomed into a proud Italian tradition that should not be missed next year.
	www.mcquadrangle.org /news/2005/09/28/ArtsEntertainment/78th-Annual.San.Gennaro.Festival-1001705.shtml (611 words)

	Mafia Shadow Hangs Over N.Y. Street Fair - MSNBC Wire Services - MSNBC.com
		Nearly a decade after Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said he purged New York's largest street fair of Mafia control, a witness at a Brooklyn mob trial testified this summer that the president of the festival's board was a soldier in the Bonanno crime family.
		The feast features blocks of Italian food stands and a religious procession celebrating the patron saint of Naples, the backdrop to a scene in "The Godfather: Part II" in which Vito Corleone assassinates a neighborhood gangster.
		They said the appointment of Nelson Boxer, who prosecuted one of the original San Gennaro corruption cases, came after publicity stemming from this summer's mob trial and was not an indication they were concerned about renewed mafia control.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6030134 (675 words)

	San Gennaro donates $81,500 locally
		The Feast of San Gennaro, Little Italy’s annual salute to the patron saint of Naples, has donated $81,500 in charitable donations from the 2003 feast.
		The church received $50,000 for its annual upkeep and an additional $6,500 to replace a door at the entrance of the church.
		The annual 11-day Feast in September was begun in 1926 by recent immigrants from Naples.
	www.thevillager.com /villager_38/sangennarodonates.html (168 words)

	Feast of San Gennaro in New York, NY - AOL City Guide
		Contrary to local rumors circulating in recent years in Mulberry Street circles, San Gennaro is not the Patron Saint of Cannoli.
		And though the extravagant outdoor street festival does feature a cannoli-eating contest, of which the winner is undoubtedly blessed by a religious authority of some sort, San Gennaro is still the Patron Saint of Naples.
		I was born and raised in little Italy and believe me this is not the San Gennaro festival anymore.
	aolsvc.digitalcity.com /newyork/.../feast-of-san-gennaro/e-1657242 (349 words)

	FEAST: Building the European-Australian research community
		FEAST is the organisation established to highlight, promote, and facilitate research collaboration between the European and Australian research communities
		The Scientific Council of the European Research Council (ERC) has finalised the first draft of its work programme for 2007, outlining who will be eligible to apply for funding from the ERC, and how proposals will be evaluated.
		FEAST is hosted by The Australian National University on behalf of Australiaâs research community.
	www.feast.org (375 words)

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