Launch: book tells the backstage of the pilgrimages in honor of Nossa Senhora da Agonia, in Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Illustrative picture. Photo: Pixabay.

Will be released next day 5 of August an unpublished book that talks about one of the Portuguese traditions: the pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Agony. The work, entitled “Festas D’Agonia – Viana do Castelo – For Brazilians and Luso-descendants” will be presented by the author, jornalista Igor Lopes, and the Secretary of State for the Sea, … Read more

Festas da Agonia is the subject of a new book by Ígor Lopes

Mariana Ribeiro and Igor Lopes, book "Feasts of Agony", featured. Photo: Disclosure / MF Global Press.

One of Portugal's most famous religious celebrations will now be part of a book. For this, the Portuguese-Brazilian journalist Ígor Lopes announced that he is preparing a book-report on the Festas da Agonia, in Viana do Castelo. He says that the publication will be aimed at both Brazilians and Portuguese descendants. The illustrations of the work are from the … Read more