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Church of Santa Rita de Cássia [Saint Rita of Cascia], Recife, PE

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.

Church of Santo Amaro das Salinas [Saint Maurus of the Salt Fields], Recife, PE

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.

Church of St Joseph of Ribamar, Recife, PE

The building was erected under the sign of St Joseph of the Carpenters – their patron – who had the same profession.

Church of the Holy Cross, Recife, PE

Located in Pátio da Santa Cruz, in the Boa Vista neighbourhood, the Church of Santa Cruz [Holy Cross] was completed between 1725 and 1732.

Clube Carnavalesco Misto Lenhadores

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.