On 19 April 1726, in the chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary, a Brotherhood was installed under the protection of Saint Rita of Cascia, a saint whose image was considered miraculous.
The church of Saint Maurus of the Salt Fields, whose side faces General Abreu and Lima Square, is located in the neighbourhood of Santo Amaro. In it, we can read: Church of Saint Maurus of the Salt Fields – 1654.
The building was erected under the sign of St Joseph of the Carpenters – their patron – who had the same profession.
Located in Pátio da Santa Cruz, in the Boa Vista neighbourhood, the Church of Santa Cruz [Holy Cross] was completed between 1725 and 1732.
Recife carnival club, founded on March 5, 1897. Oral history is still the source of many of the stories of Recife's carnival clubs, such as Clube Lenhadores, the third oldest in the capital of Pernambuco.