Here are the winners of the Buona Fortuna raffle drawn on Sunday, July 20: Kathy Mosca: $10,000 Phil Bruzzese: $2,500 Pauline Fairbrother: $1,000 Thank you everyone for buying or selling tickets this year.
FESTIVAL NEWS
Parish Festival: View galleries, video from the fun weekend
The annual Mount Carmel / Blessed Sacrament Italian Festival opened on Friday, July 18, under beautiful skies and temperatures in the mid 70s. Great weather continued on Saturday. The festival grounds were crowded as lines formed for food, pizza fritta and the Flea Market (which had the longest line). Musical entertainment graced the assembly as […]
PARISH FESTIVAL: IT’S HERE! THE FUN BEGINS TODAY
The annual Italian Festival is Friday through Sunday. Check back here often this weekend to view festival photos. FESTIVAL HOURS Friday, July 18: 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 19: 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday, July 20: Noon to 3 p.m. Food choices include sausage and peppers, hamburgers, hot dogs, pizza, fried bologna, mushroom stew, […]
Parish festival in review: Views photos, watch video
The parish’s annual Italian Festival began Friday, July 19, under beautiful blue skies. People started filling the parish grounds early, many heading for the food tent for sausage and peppers, meatball subs, pizza, hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken and beef skewers and much more. Of course, pizza fritta was a big hit. The annual Walk for […]
Veteran volunteers keeping the festival flame burning bright
Terry Reale, Mario Scalzo, Joe Furgol, Joe Briggs and Joe Siniscarco have been mainstays before, during and after the festival for decades. They are among a number of others — such as John Jones, Bill Thibault and Carmen D’Ambro — who are dedicated workers who combined have volunteered for more than two centuries!
Gallery: Behind the scenes getting ready for festival
It takes many hands and lots of preparation to get our Italian Festival off the ground. Here are photos, courtesy of Terri Panuccio, highlighting some of the work and workers that make it happen before the festival even begins.
Photos from parish festivals from 2011 to 2022
Here are photos of our Parish Festival from 2011 to the present.






