Pagani : Feast in honor of the Madonna delle Galline by Pasquale Senatore
Pagani , Salerno , Italy - April 07,2024 : In the days from 05 to 07 April 2024, in the city north of the province of Salerno , solemn celebrations were held in honor of Our Lady of Carmel , called by the people "Madonna delle Galline" . After the Friday afternoon opening of the doors of the Sanctuary , the alleys of the old town were invaded by people who played and danced late at night . Women have prepared in the courtyards of the old town roasted artichokes, typical dish of the feast and the boys john played the "tammorra", ancient drum. On Sunday there was the solemn procession of the statue of Our Lady of the Hens through the streets of the city , The devotees , at the passage of the statue, donated flowers , doves, chickens and products of the earth , as a sign of devotion to Our Lady. On Monday morning at the first light of dawn, young people at the sound of tammorras went to the Sanctuary of Madonna delle Galline to sing ancient devotional songs.
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