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THIRD DAY.
fercatello, as a market for hay and vegetables
held here every Wednesday. In tbis square
kewise, is the
CHIESA DEL SANTO SPIRITO,
(Church of the Holy Ghost.)
This was established in 1555, by a society
f devotees who professed to be illuminated
y the Holy Spirit; they erected on this spot,
inder the direction of a Dominican monk, a
mall church which was rebuilt in 1564, with
conservatory for foundling children. This
ame church was again rebuilt in 1774, after
he plan of Marius Giofredo. The grand
tar is adorned with valuable marbles, and
vith a picture representing the Descent of the
Holy Spirit, by Francis Moro. The window
s ornamented with two fine pictures; that on
be right is executed by Fischietti, and the
other by Celebrano. The picture in the
chapel of the Rosary, is by Luke Jordans.