Feast of the Eternal Father
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Feast of the Eternal Father, also known as the Feast of Trindade, is a cultural event that takes place annually in Trindade, Goiás. It is a traditional religious celebration that lasts nine days, star
Pilgrims visit the Basilica of the Eternal Father in Trindade.
Chapel built by Ana Rosa and Constantino Xavier in 1848. The medallion found by the couple was displayed in it.
German Redemptorist missionaries brought to the village of Barro Preto in 1894 to control religious activities.
Amusement park built in one of the editions of the feast in the 1950s.
Popular piety
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Popular piety, in Christianity, is an expression of faith which avails of certain cultural elements proper to a specific environment which is capable of interpreting and questioning in a lively and ef
Feast of the Eternal Father
…of the Eternal Father and the New Basilica Sanctuary. The sacred and the profane are mixed in the celebration. There is, on one hand, the novena and popular piety, marked by the route of the pilgrims through urban and rural roads - with emphasis on the parade of ox carts - and, on the other, non-religious programs…
The building of a manger scene in the home is a well-known example of popular piety, influenced by St. Francis of Assisi's crib in Greccio.