This year, Santa Cruz named Ashlyn Camacho, 16, its Holy Ghost queen, with side maids Niki Weller, 17, and Catrina Peres, 16. Victoria Parker, 18, wearing a pink cape, took the role of St. Isabel.

Holy Ghost Festivals Here's a selection of forthcoming Holy Ghost Festivals. For more information, contact the specific sites or the Portuguese Fraternal Society of America, (510) 483-7676.

FERNDALE — The annual Holy Ghost Festival will be celebrated next Saturday and Sunday (May 26-27) at 6:15 p.m. at the Portuguese Hall. The evening will be started with a rosary, followed by a… ...

That focus will culminate Sunday in a 100th celebration of the traditional Holy Ghost Festival. The importance of the event is drawing numerous local dignitaries to the historic hall.

ARCATA >> The Arcata Portuguese community will hold the 2015 Holy Ghost Celebration next weekend at the Arcata Portuguese Hall, 1185 11th St. The festival is also known as the Holy Spirit Celebration.

The Santa Cruz contingent led the 97th Annual Holy Ghost Parade along Pacific Avenue Sunday morning in downtown Santa Cruz. The procession made its way to Holy Cross Church for morning mass before ...

Hosting the Holy Ghost crown is like holding a gathering every night for just shy of a week and not knowing who will show up. Friend, family or enemy, the door is open for prayer and food. As Manny… ...

At Fall River's Holy Ghost feast it's always time to eat It’s dinner time. The food lines are dozens-deep, extending far outside the food tent to the base of the Holy Ghost crown.

The 103rd Princeton Holy Ghost and Saint Anthony Portuguese Fest is set Sunday, starting with a parade at 10:30 a.m. from the Princeton Portuguese Hall to St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Center ...

Portuguese-Americans from across New England will be celebrating on July 2 and July 3 the 90th anniversary of the Feast in honor of the Holy Ghost, a religious and cultural tradition that they ...