Império do Espírito Santo do Corpo Santo

The Império do Espírito Santo do Corpo Santo, also known as the Império da Caridade, is located in the parish of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Angra do Heroísmo. Founded in 1895 by Manuel Vieira Cardoso, it celebrates the Feast of the Holy Spirit on the fourth Sunday of June. The festivities begin with the transfer of the crown and the recitation of the rosary, followed by cultural activities such as musical performances and the Ceia dos Criadores. On Friday and Saturday, there is the blessing of the meat and the distribution of alms. On Sunday, the coronation and mass take place at the Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem.

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