Like St. Lucy, who brings gifts to children on Dec. 13 each year, so too has the cult of St. Agatha come to Bergamo from Sicily.
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Walking along Via Colleoni in upper Bergamo, you will encounter at one point a side alley called “Sant’Agata.”
\nThis is where the original church of the same name stood, in the building that now houses “Il circolino,” a well-known meeting and refreshment spot for the people of Bergamo. <\/p>\n
With the deconsecration of this church by Napoleon in the 19th century, the nearby church S. Maria Annunciata belonging to the Carmelite convent took the name Sant’Agata nel Carmine<\/strong>, by which it has come down to us.<\/p>\n The Carmelite monastery, active since 1391, was also closed at the end of the eighteenth century. Like St. Lucy, who brings gifts to children on Dec. 13 each year, so too has the cult of St. Agatha come to Bergamo from Sicily. Walking along Via Colleoni in upper Bergamo, you will encounter at one point a side alley called “Sant’Agata.” With the deconsecration of this church by Napoleon in the 19th century, the nearby church S. Maria Annunciata belonging to the Carmelite convent took the name Sant’Agata nel Carmine<\/strong>, by which it has come down to us.<\/p>\n The Carmelite monastery, active since 1391, was also closed at the end of the eighteenth century.
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