The Cathedral Church of Salemi
former Jesuit College
former Jesuit College
Introduction: 
According to Cremona is thought to be one of the largest and most solemn early works that were based in Salem. Around 1596 they came to this land of the missionary fathers of the Society of Jesus, Fr Peter and Fr Filippazzi Erasmo Patti, and their skill in preaching earned the sympathy of the inhabitants to the request and to found a college in their homeland. In this first moment these Fathers continued their mission temporarily in the nearby church of St. Bartholomew.
History:
At that site, where today This monument is located, since there was a small 400 chiesatta dedicated to Our Lady, then the noble Successive Hooks buy this land he built his palace. On the death of this gentleman, for his will he wanted to leave the ground, his property and his money to the Jesuits. We died in 1642 when the Baroness d'Arcodaci which together with other lords of this city (Caro and Don Raffaele Tagliavia Matra) contribute to the construction of this complex.
At that site, where today This monument is located, since there was a small 400 chiesatta dedicated to Our Lady, then the noble Successive Hooks buy this land he built his palace. On the death of this gentleman, for his will he wanted to leave the ground, his property and his money to the Jesuits. We died in 1642 when the Baroness d'Arcodaci which together with other lords of this city (Caro and Don Raffaele Tagliavia Matra) contribute to the construction of this complex. The first stone was laid that bore the inscription of the Founder, St. Ignatius, the opening ceremony was solemn and participated in the work of the leading authorities of the City.
In 1659 Mr. Thomas Clemenza also helped to build.
On the night of 1697 this first church was destroyed without bringing any harm to people, the Jesuits were said to the Blessed Virgin (a picture painted on a copper plate) would have the grace not to cause no harm to people.
On the night of 1697 this first church was destroyed without bringing any harm to people, the Jesuits were said to the Blessed Virgin (a picture painted on a copper plate) would have the grace not to cause no harm to people. In 1699 they began the new work that led to the construction of the great and solemn church dedicated to St. Ignatius of Loyola.
Description:
The church has a magnificent baroque facade enriched by a portal with twisted columns tuff, full of decorations. The interior of the church had to be full of fillers and colors, the plant has a Latin cross with three naves, the central one wider and the side bounded by columns of marble of fine Tuscan order. The main apse is a solid cypress with stucco altar of pure gold, at the top there is a painting depicting the triumph of the Name 
of Jesus on it, before dell'Abiside is represented in a shield the arms of the Jesuits. For the lateral sides in recent years have been hung with paintings that were once located in the side chapel of the Blessed Sacrament of the old array, the miracle of the loaves on the right and left The Last Supper (opera artist Ingnazio Di Miceli). The transept houses the two side chapels, the first right to S. Francis Xavier, one to the left of St. Ingnazio. The right part consists of three altars: the first one of the Annunciation, the second medal of the Madonna on a painting of Santa Rosalia as a time this altar was dedicated to Santa Palrmitana. In the third room there is the entrance side, the fourth is the chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows, where once had to have at its base with an urn inside the body of Santa Venera. The area left, the first chapel has an 'altar to Our Lady of the Forsaken and above it a painting of St. Anne, the second has a magnificent carved wooden altar 
with a marble balustrade of the Madonna del Lume, the third chapel now has only a canvas that depicts St. Francis Borgia and two side panels of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Sacred Heart of Mary, the fourth chapel is a magnificent altar in Cypress with a magnificent shrine with a crucifix in the middle affianzato the statues of the Virgin Mary and St. John. In this Church there is a great Oragano of 700, in front of the left side and a third chapel pulpit located on the left pillar.
with a marble balustrade of the Madonna del Lume, the third chapel now has only a canvas that depicts St. Francis Borgia and two side panels of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Sacred Heart of Mary, the fourth chapel is a magnificent altar in Cypress with a magnificent shrine with a crucifix in the middle affianzato the statues of the Virgin Mary and St. John. In this Church there is a great Oragano of 700, in front of the left side and a third chapel pulpit located on the left pillar. 
addition to the Church The connection includes a majestic building with two courtyards, a larger, square-shaped with a row of columns and vaults (now vanished), intended for schoolchildren and a minor for the Fathers. This college was once a school of theology and less until 1700. Inside the museum was set up Civic sacred art which contains works of religious art of the churches destroyed by the earthquake of '68. Over the last room of the museum leads to an eighteenth-century chapel that faithfully reproduces the Santa Casa di Loreto (Madonna of the House), which houses one of the few images of the Black Madonna. were also founded three congregations, which could
amesse be different classes of persone.La first was that of Borges under the title of the Immaculate Conception, was established in 1654 and was linked to that of the Annunciation of the Roman College. The second was the "secret" under the title of the crucifix and Our Lady of Sorrows, was founded in 1662, always linked to Roma.La Annunziata said the third pick and then Loreto, founded in 1689. Today this Church, now Cathedral City, is home to the matrix after the earthquake of '68 which caused the destruction of the Matrix.
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