WATCH: Firefighters Fly Saint Over Italian Town

FLYING SAINT: Italian firefighters found a way to enjoy a local tradition, despite COVID restrictions. On Friday, they strapped a statue of Santa Barbara, the patron saint of the town of Rieti, and flew it over the town, so residents could still enjoy the annual procession.

Friday, December 4th 2020, 1:12 pm

By: CBS News


FLYING SAINT: Italian firefighters found a way to enjoy a local tradition, despite COVID restrictions. On Friday, they strapped a statue of Santa Barbara, the patron saint of the town of Rieti, and flew it over the town, so residents could still enjoy the annual procession.

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