• Our Lady of Constantinople (Ischia Isle, Italy). Moveable feast -- Last Sunday of August [26 Aug 2012]. (maryfest.htm / www.starharbor.com/santiago/m_feasts.html); (www.marylinks.org/Mary-Calendar.htm); (www.marylinks.org/Mary-Calendar.htm); (www.miraclehunter.com/marian_apparitions/calendar/index.html) • “Festas da Senhora da Agonia” (Feast of Our Lady of Suffering). Also known as “Viana Festa”. Major festival in “Viana do Castelo”, Portugal -- a joyous celebration where the Virgin is carried over carpets of flowers laid out in intricate designs in a procession from her chapel to the docks. Floats bearing the region's produce are paraded. Another procession of girls wearing national costume and kilos of gold jewelry in which their families invest their savings. Bishop leads the procession of fishermen down to sea for blessing of the fishing fleet. Festivities continue for three days and nights, culminating with the city's only bullfight and a display of fireworks exploding into coloured patterns over the river and town. Moveable feast -- Friday [24 Aug 2012] and Sunday [26 Aug 2012] nearest August 29. (www.marylinks.org/Mary-Calendar.htm)