The community dedicated to Blessed Father Eustace, in Esmeraldas (MG), is preparing to celebrate another Feast of Blessed Father Eustace. The festivities will take place between August 21st and 30th, bringing the community together in moments of prayer, celebration, and devotion to the Missionary of Health and Peace.

With a theme marked by spirituality and the testimony of the Blessed, the program will include Masses, Rosary, novena, procession, and moments of fellowship, in addition to the traditional food stalls.

The opening of the festivities takes place on Friday, August 21st. At 6 PM, the faithful gather for the Rosary and the carrying of the banner of Blessed Father Eustáquio to the church. Following this, at 7:30 PM, the Solemn Opening Mass will be celebrated, presided over by Father Dalvinei, parish priest of the Father Eustáquio Parish in Esmeraldas.

From the opening onwards, the community will continue the program with the novena in honor of Blessed Father Eustace, in addition to the celebrations and moments of prayer planned throughout the days.

One of the highlights of the program will be the procession with Blessed Father Eustáquio, scheduled for August 30th, concluding the festivities. The program will also include food stalls, providing a moment of fellowship among the participants.

The festival is an opportunity for the community to come together in faith and keep alive the devotion to Blessed Father Eustace, recognizing his life's testimony, his priestly ministry, and his dedication to those most in need of care and hope.

The entire community of Esmeraldas and devotees of Blessed Father Eustace are invited to participate in the celebrations.

Service

Feast of the Blessed Father Eustace
📅 August 21 to 30, 2026
📍 Blessed Father Eustace Community – Esmeraldas/MG
📌 Av. Gen. Osvaldo Soares Lopes, 13 – Amarillys Neighborhood – Esmeraldas/MG

Opening – August 21st:
6 PM – Rosary and procession of the Blessed One's flag to the church.
7:30 PM – Opening Solemn Mass

Closing date – August 30th:
🚗 Motorcade with Blessed Father Eustáquio

During the festival, there will also be Masses, Rosary, novena, and food stalls.

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