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30 Years of Faith and Community | Providence News

Thirty years of tradition, passion, and community came alive at New Bedford’s Portuguese feast — a vibrant celebration of culture, food, and faith that brought hundreds together under the banner of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Led by tireless volunteers like Carina Chibante, the event has grown into a beloved annual ritual, fueled by love for heritage and the joy of togetherness. A heartfelt highlight? Cardinal Sean O’Malley’s return — a full-circle moment for Father Chris Peschel, who rediscovered photos of the cardinal’s first appearance at the 1996 feast. As the community looks ahead…

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