The Miracle of Saint Anthony

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The Miracle of Saint Anthony
NR 40 minDocumentary
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In the middle of June the village of Santo Antonio de Mixoes da Serra in the Valdreu region of Northern Portugal honours its Patron Saint with a very special festival On this day the local farmers bring their animals to the church cows horses dogs cats chickens rabbits to be blessed This ancient tradition is passed from generation to generation and today just as hundreds of years ago animals and people flock up the mountain roads to the church square to become a part of the religious festival The film is about this miracle