By Giovanni di Napoli

After a trying week of work, my friend and I were looking for a brief respite from the city, so we took a short trip to Elmont, Long Island for the opening night of the Feast of Saint Anthony. Arriving a little early, we visited the newly renovated Saint Anthony Chapel on 90 Meacham Avenue for the Novena.

Greeted by our dear friend Marcantonio Pezzano, we were given a pleasant tour of the facilities and introduced to several members of the society. Warmly welcomed, we were shown many fantastic old photographs, bronze bas-relief plaques, and historical flags and banners. 

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Fonte: Magna Grece