Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso
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Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso

Built in the XNUMXth century and rebuilt in the XNUMXth century, it is characterized by a beautiful central portal in white stone surmounted by a lunette representing Santa Maria del Soccorso in the midst of the Angels. The lunette is attributed to the sculptor Bartolomeo Berrettaro.

The interior retains interesting works including: 

  • Madonna del Soccorso: probable sculpture by Bartolomeo Berrettaro, remodeled by James Gagini in 1545
  • Nativity of Our Lord (1735), attributed to Olivio Sozzi from Catania 
  • Madonna di Monserrato (1735), attributed to Olivio Sozzi from Catania
  • San Carlo Borromeo XNUMXth century canvas

Card insertion: Ignatius Caloggero

Photo: Ignazio Caloggero

Information contributions: Ignazio Caloggero, Web 

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