Cappella San Donato, Venafro

Roman Catholic church in Venafro, Italy

The Cappella San Donato is a small Roman Catholic church or oratory erected in 1500 in the town of Venafro, province of Isernia, region of Molise, Italy within the Diocese of Isernia-Venafro.

It was a site for morning prayers for the porcari (swineherds), before they went out into the fields. It was closed during 1920–1942. Damaged during the war, it has not been re-opened.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Tourism site on Venafro church Archived June 17, 2016, at the Wayback Machine.

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