Italian Fathers

Joanne Natale Spigonardo June 20, 2026 Italian fathers are the foundational anchors of their households, renowned for deeply intertwining discipline, protection, and unconditional love. Across both Italy and global diasporas, these patriarchs are often characterized by a strong work ethic, an insistence on close-knit family gatherings, and an intense, yet endearing desire to ensure everyoneContinue reading “Italian Fathers”

Father’s Day & St. Joseph’s Day in Italy

March 19, 2026 Joanne Natale Spigonardo Happy St. Joseph’s Day and Happy Father’s Day to everyone in the Universe but especially to everyone in Italy. The celebration of Father’s Day or the Festa del Papa in Italy is deeply connected to the religious feast of Saint Joseph San Giuseppe, and is observed every March 19.Continue reading “Father’s Day & St. Joseph’s Day in Italy”