Bolognese ‘Orations’ between Song and Silence: The Laude of the Confraternity of Santa Maria della Morte

By Gioia Filocamo

The flagellant confraternity of “Santa Maria della Morte” (Saint Mary of Death) in Bologna, established in 1336, was the first institution to systematically take care of the spiritual needs of those sentenced to death. This charitable activity,…

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