Tag Archives: Feast of St. Joseph

The Ciaramitaro-Mohan Family

Lastly in my thanks for the Saint Joseph film project assistance goes to the beautiful Ciaramitaro-Mohan Family. Felicia and I have been working on this project together since its inception and I can only say that she is the most … Continue reading

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Nina and Frank Groppo Family

Many, many thanks and our deepest appreciation to the Frank and Nina Groppo Family for agreeing to be interviewed and for allowing us to film their beautiful St. Joseph celebrations. While interviewing and during the feast, their wonderful home was … Continue reading

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Grace Brancaleone Family

With much thanks and appreciation to Grace Brancaleone and Family for sharing thier stories and traditions for the St. Joseph film project. Front Row ~ Grace, Rosanne, Phyllis, and Grace; Back Row ~ Caleb, Cameron, Heather, Aaron, Paul, and Jim

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Marie and Carl Silva Family

Many, many thanks to the Carl and Marie Silva Family for sharing their story about the origins of their altar, family traditions and celebrations for the St. Joseph Film Project. As are all the altars, Marie’s is beautiful, and I … Continue reading

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Frances and Ann Margaret Ferrante

Our deepest thanks and appreciation to Frances and Ann Margaret Ferrante and friends for welcoming us to film and photograph an interview with their exquisite St. Joseph altar. Frances and Ann Margaret Ferrante Zina Saputo and Felicia Ferrante St. Joseph … Continue reading

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Maria and Niño Cannova

Niño, Oldest Son Pietro, and Maria Cannova with their beautiful altar. After giving the interview for the St. Joseph film project, Niño gave Felicia the lovely poster of St. Joseph for her altar. He also gave both Felicia and I each … Continue reading

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John and Kathleen Scola

Kathleen and John Scola share their beautiful family altar with the St. Joseph film project. Kathleen showing an old newspaper clipping about St. Joseph bread and pasta, featuring her father, nicknamed Vito the Baker, because of his exceptional bakery and bread … Continue reading

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San Giuseppe Feast

What a wonderful day we had at Sista Felicia’s house today.  An amazing hostess, food and ambience made for a wonderful day.  Thank you Felicia

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St. Joseph Novena with the Orlando Family

So many thanks to the Orlando Family for again opening their home and hearts. Joe, Maryann, and Grandma Orlando The singing and prayers are beautiful. We recorded an entirely different selection of songs (compared to the previous evening), followed by a delicious … Continue reading

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St. Joseph Novena with the Orlando Family

I was touched beyond measure when Felicia invited my husband and I to celebrate the Feast of St. Joseph with she and her family, and to record the traditional songs and family Novenas throughout the city. Orlando Family Alter Rosalie … Continue reading

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