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**The Name derives from a medieval tradition given to children born on the day of the Christian holiday of Candlemas, or "feast of candles." It is similar to the Spanish name Candelaria.
**The Name derives from a medieval tradition given to children born on the day of the Christian holiday of Candlemas, or "feast of candles." It is similar to the Spanish name Candelaria.
**It is a common name in South Italy, it is particularly popular in Sicily and Puglia.
**It is a common name in South Italy, it is particularly popular in Sicily and Puglia.
*Candelora is a religious feast, it is celebrated in February 2, when the Catholic church celebrates the ''"Presentazione del Signore"'' (Presentation of Our Lord). Formerly called the "Feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary", it is now popularly called the feast of Candelora.[http://www.theflorentine.net/articles/article-view.asp?issuetocId=4043]


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 04:00, 21 December 2011

Candeloro (CANDELORO) is the witch form of Mami Tomoe that is set to make an appearance in Puella Magi Madoka Magica Portable. Like the anime, her design was done by Gekidan Inu Curry. She has two familiars that look identical to the magical girl forms of Madoka Kaname and Kyoko Sakura.

Trivia

  • Candeloro is an Italian male name. The feminine name would be Candelora.
    • The Name derives from a medieval tradition given to children born on the day of the Christian holiday of Candlemas, or "feast of candles." It is similar to the Spanish name Candelaria.
    • It is a common name in South Italy, it is particularly popular in Sicily and Puglia.
  • Candelora is a religious feast, it is celebrated in February 2, when the Catholic church celebrates the "Presentazione del Signore" (Presentation of Our Lord). Formerly called the "Feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary", it is now popularly called the feast of Candelora.[1]

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