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Events · Funchal · 13 September 2026

Our Lady of Amparo Festival in Ribeira Seca Celebrated, Presided Over by Auxiliary Bishop

The parish of Ribeira Seca in Machico is celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Amparo with novenas and a Eucharist led by Bishop D. José Dionísio Gouveia.

The parish of Ribeira Seca, located in Machico, is currently celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Amparo.

The religious festivities have included novenas held on September 8th, 9th, and 10th. Today at 5:00 PM, the Feast Eucharist will be celebrated, presided over by the auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Caracas, D. José Dionísio Gouveia.

The event combines moments of religious devotion with popular entertainment and social gatherings, captured by the FN photojournalist.

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