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| Traditions - The Domenica of the Palms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 The Sunday of the Palms (or rather that preceding the Easter) the Sorrentinis are usual to approach himself/herself/themselves in the Church to participate in the celebration of the holy Mass but also for the benediction of the Palms. There is who brings branches of ulivo and who the palms of sugared almonds. A tradition, this last, that it sees how protagonist the “confetto”(vedi legend of the sugared almond). they Come, in fact, you create some compositions that represent sprigs of flowers, a sort of cones, knickknacks, etc. decorated with small flowers of cloth, of beads that embellish and the sugared almonds of almonds make particular, of chocolate, at times wrapped in transparent papers or lined with veils. The palms of sugared almonds see to the job whole families for weeks, because there is the habit to give a palm as symbol of peace and wish to relatives and friends.
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