Portuguese Celebration to Be Held This Weekend

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MENTONE The Portuguese American Club of Mentone is celebrating the Festa do Espirito Santo, a Portuguese festival Saturday and Sunday.

The Festa is a Portuguese religious celebration dedicated to the Holy Spirit, according to the P.A. Club. It generally takes place on Pentecost Sunday or shortly thereafter. The original concept was initiated by Queen Isabel of Portugal, in order to stimulate among the nobility the virtues of humanity and charity.

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Portuguese Celebration to Be Held This Weekend

At 7 p.m. Saturday at the Portuguese Club at 1133 Crafton Ave. in Mentone, several activiti...

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