Cathedral Basilica of Nossa Senhora das Neves, in João Pessoa TV Cabo Branco/Reproduction The Archdiocese of Paraíba released this Thursday (16) the schedule for the Festa das Neves, a traditional religious celebration in honor of the patron saint of João Pessoa. The event takes place between July 26th and August 5th, the date on which the capital of Paraíba turns 441 years old. This year, the party will have the theme “Senhora das Neves, Augusta Queen of heaven, sovereign of angels”. ? Click here to follow the g1 PB channel on WhatsApp According to the Archdiocese, the program will feature a novena, Eucharistic celebrations, processions and moments of prayer throughout the days of celebration. On August 5th, the date of the solemnity of Nossa Senhora das Neves and João Pessoa's birthday, the blessing will be made over the city and the State, followed by the Solemn Mass. In the afternoon, the traditional procession with the image of the patron saint takes place through the streets of the capital's Historic Center.
Snow Festival 2026: Check out the religious program in honor of João Pessoa's patron saint
Cathedral Basilica of Nossa Senhora das Neves, in João Pessoa TV Cabo Branco/Reproduction The Archdiocese of Paraíba released this Thursday (16) the schedule for the Festa das Neves, a traditional religious celebration...
Complete religious program for the Festa das Neves 2026 Sunday (26/07) 6am: Mass with Fr. Luiz José (Vicar of the Cathedral) 10am: Opening solemnity with Dom Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz (Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraíba) 10:30am: Opening Mass with Dom Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz (Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraíba) 11:30 am: Blessing of the internal renovation of the Monastery of São Bento Presidency: Dom Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz 12 pm: Feijoada da Patroeira (Monastery of São Bento) 6 pm: Mass with Father Allan Karlos (Parish Priest of the Cathedral) Monday (27/07) 7 pm: Mass with Father Fabrício Timóteo (Parish Vicar of the Cathedral) São Sebastião Parish – Patos) Tuesday (28/07) 7pm: Mass with Frei Dimas Sobral (Parish of Coração Eucarístico Parish – Caruaru) Wednesday (29/07) 7pm: Mass with Father Fábio Casado (Army Chaplain) Thursday (30/07) 7pm: Mass with Dom Edilson Nobre (Bishop Diocesan of Guarabira) Friday (31/07) 7pm: Mass with Father Davi Melo (Parish of the São José Parish – Recife) Saturday (01/08) 10am: Mass with Father Bruno Bezerra (Vicar) Sunday (02/08) 6am: Mass with Father Luiz José (Vicar of the Cathedral) 9am: Mass with Dom Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz 7pm: Mass with Dom José Silvio (Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Natal) Monday (03/08) 7pm: Mass with Father Rodolfo Figueroa (Parish of São João Paulo II Parish – Campina Grande) Tuesday (04/08) 12pm: Gregorian Mass with Father Thiago Carvalho (Parish of Divino Espírito Santo – Cruz do Espírito Santo) 7pm: Mass with Dom Josivaldo Bezerra (Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Olinda and Recife) Wednesday (05/08) Day of Our Lady of the Snows 9am: Blessing over the City and the State with the image of Our Lady of the Snows, followed by the Solemn Mass presided over by the Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraíba, Dom Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz, with the participation of the Clergy. 12pm: Mass with the rite of Anointing of the Sick with Father Sandro Santos 3pm: Holy Rosary with the Rosary of Men 4pm: Closing Mass presided over by the Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Paraíba, Dom Alcivan Tadeus Gomes de Araújo, followed by the Procession and Blessing of the Blessed Sacrament. Bust of Tamandaré Saturday (01/08) 7:30 pm: Mass with Dom Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz (Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraíba) Consecration of the Archdiocese of Paraíba to São Miguel Arcanjo Most watched videos on g1 Paraíba
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