
San Gennaro 2021: St. Januarius’ Blood Liquefies for the Second Time
The bones and blood of St. Januarius — San Gennaro in Italian — are preserved as relics in Naples Cathedral.
The bones and blood of St. Januarius — San Gennaro in Italian — are preserved as relics in Naples Cathedral.
St. Januarius (San Gennaro) will have much attention on Sept. 19 when people in Naples, Italy, wait anxiously to see whether his blood will liquefy. At the same time, 4,000 miles away, the San Gennaro festivities are underway in New York City’s Little Italy.
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