feast of the blessed sacrament

The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament takes place this weekend with the opening ceremonies beginning Thursday night.

This Thursday, August 4th, through Sunday, August 7th, the greatest celebration of the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament launches into its 102nd year of Portuguese merriment as Paul Laconte, the 2016 president, welcomes you to "The Feast." From it's religious foundations to the dedicated 'Festeiros,' loyal hard working members and volunteers, preparing cacoila, goat, malasadas, serving impo

Hundreds of people lined Acushnet Avenue Sunday afternoon to watch the annual parade of the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament.

Thursday night marked the opening of the 101st Feast of the Blessed Sacrament.

The greatest Portuguese feast in New England. The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, opens its historic gates, today, Thursday, July 30th and continues thru Sunday, August 2nd. WBSM wishes all the Festeiros, the feast committee, and it's 101st Feast President, Nelson de Gouveia, a successful, safe and enjoyable celebration...

Despite the soggy weather, thousands flocked to the final day of the 100th Feast of the Blessed Sacrament Sunday.

So, I know it's a bit early but I'm very excited for the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament (Madeira Feast) and I just couldn't wait to give you all a heads up of how the weekend's events will work out.

It's that time of year again. The 100th annual Feast of the Blessed Sacrament is taking over Madeira Field this weekend.

Mayor Jon Mitchell says he's proud of the Feast of The Blessed Sacrament. The 100th Feast opens Thursday at 6pm in the North End, and continues throughout the weekend. Speaking on his weekly radio program on WBSM, the Mayor says he's pleased the Feast has stuck to its traditional roots...

An event that's sure to draw tens of thousands, if not more, into New Bedford gets it's start this Thursday night. The 100th annual Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, also known as the Portuguese Feast, will feature a wide variety of entertainment, and all of the food that has been associated with the feast for an entire century...