On July 4, Joetown Rocks will host its Fourth of July parade at 10 a.m., and celebrations will continue afterward with more ...

Today’s St. Joseph Day tables or altars can be lavish and festive or simple with shapes and designs that represent symbols and the life of St. Joseph and of Jesus. Many Italian-Americans recount ...

Joseph's Day altars are on display across the New Orleans area. The St. Joseph Altar or St. Joseph Table is an old tradition ...

The St. Joseph altars or tables are a Sicilian tradition serving as a thank you for Joseph’s intercession during a horrific drought as the people prayed for relief. St. Joseph’s Day first ...

To show their gratitude people prepared a table of harvested foods and shared them ... Below for the listing and interactive map of St. Joseph's Altars: All Saints, 1441 Teche St., New Orleans ...

NEW ORLEANS — The St. Joseph Altar is a Sicilian tradition that originated ... To show their gratitude people prepared a table of harvested foods and shared them with the less fortunate.

Other story sparkers include Tyro League Football, Green Hornets, St. Joseph Table, Knights of the Altar, Mrs. Rix, Mrs. Cusimano, Mrs. Foti, and Mrs. Alette, First Communion, Passion Play, Father ...

Shaking his head, Bob Purgert tilted one of the pedestals that supported the top of what is now a dismantled altar, stored in ... after being invited to join St. Joseph Parish in Hammond, Indiana ...

There, the tradition of the St. Joseph Table, also known as the St. Joseph Altar, took root, eventually spreading throughout the country as Sicilians fanned out to cities like Chicago and New York ...

The St. Joseph Altar or St. Joseph Table is an old tradition from Sicily, according to the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The tables feature baked breads and pastries, fresh produce, and other foods.

candles and trinkets are placed on what is known as the “St. Joseph Altar” or “St. Joseph Table” as a thank you for relieving hunger during a period of drought and famine. St. Joseph’s ...