Saturday 25th April 2015.
UPDATE: CANCELLED.
With regret due to problems arranging this event, we have had to cancel it this year. MIA thanks all those who have shown interest and we hope to re-schedule next year.
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MIA Procession Route 2014
The route of the Italian Procession 2014 will be significantly different to previous years due to the many major roadworks in Manchester city centre. Continue reading MIA Procession Route 2014
Procession 2024
Sunday 7th July 2024 1:15pm
The Madonna del Rosario Procession will commence from St. Michael’s Church, George Leigh Street, Ancoats.
Roots of the Vine
Two of MIA’s aims are to promote the history of the Italian community and preserve its heritage. With these in mind it commisioned the production of a short documentary video, ‘Roots of the Vine’.
Marshalls and carriers needed
The Madonna del Rosario Procession takes place on Sunday 2nd July 2017. Carriers to help carry the emblems and crowd marshalls are needed, so if you can help please contact MIA.
MIA goes mobile
MIA has upgraded its site! The MIA website now has a version that adapts to fit on your mobile, so no more scrolling left and right or having to zoom in and out. Continue reading MIA goes mobile
MIA Quiz Night 2014
Friday 9th May 2014, 7.30PM
Quiz night to be held at St. Patrick’s RC church hall, Livesey Street, Collyhurst.
Continue reading MIA Quiz Night 2014
Past images of the Procession
Video of the Procession 2011
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By Kevin Gallagher
Welcome to MIA
Welcome to the site of MIA, Manchester Italian Association. MIA is one of the oldest Italian associations in the UK, tracing its roots back to 1888.
Throughout the year MIA organises a calendar of events, including social gatherings such as the Carnevale Dinner Dance and the high profile Madonna del Rosario Procession.
