St. Theresa’s Church Hosts Annual St. Theresa Feast

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The 21st annual St. Theresa Feast offered Bronxites five fun-filled days of local entertainment from Wednesday, June 21 to Sunday, June 25 in Pelham Bay.

(l-r) Christine, Adele, Candida, Antonia, Sebastian and Marco Errichiello made fresh zeppoles.
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The time honored neighborhood tradition featured carnival rides, game stations, music, delicious food and raffle prizes.

Carlos Velazquez (front, c) won a big prize with friends (back, l-r) Nathaniel Sarubbi, Damon Brown and Marquis Jienez.
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Its final day featured the procession through the streets with the statue of St. Theresa, the feast’s namesake, while a traditional Italian Procession Band performed.

Kim Verbos (c) played a carnival game with her niece, Lacey Vetter (l).
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Marc Jacob Salandy (l) and Allura Belle Disla had fun at the feast.
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(l-r) St. Theresa Conference of Society of St. Vincent de Paul volunteers Edie Regine, Rafael Baez, April Russo, Hope Mazzolla and Margie Primiani helped out at the festival.
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