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435: 42: 459: 447: 670: 682: 287:"), in order to avoid sins and the devil's temptations. This institution was called "House of the Sisters of Penance" and they had to live thanks to people's alms and following the rules of the 317:. This number later grew to fifteen. Further to the new dispositions about religious institutions, since 1820, the building received only "religious women" belonging to the 271:, and restored again in the 19th century. The structure of the building has been improved in recent years in order to render it more suitable for modern requirements. 616: 707: 156: 702: 57: 294:
In 1659 Francesco Lazio, a priest, left his patrimony to a "Church of the Saint Guardian Angel", which was to be built with the adjoining
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for sheltered women" built in 1684. It was enlarged and embellished in the 18th century by the architect
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Guida storico-artistica dei beni culturali di Alcamo-Calatafimi-Castellammare del Golfo p. 38-40
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Le riparate: il reclusorio dell'Angelo Custode di Alcamo nella storia del costume di Sicilia
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Le riparate: il reclusorio dell’Angelo Custode di Alcamo nella storia del costume di Sicilia
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http://www.turismo.trapani.it/it/4840/chiesa-del-s-angelo-custode-o-delle-riparate.html
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Saint Benedict and saint Scolastica talking, a tablet by Francesco Alesi, a priest
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http://www.vaticanoweb.com/monasteri/sicilia/monastero_dello_angelo_custode.asp
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In 1774 there were ten women living there, coming from the provinces of
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Sul Reclutamento delle Donne Riparate di Alcamo e altre note storiche
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Maria Santissima dei Miracoli: a painting on a plate, assigned to
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On 24 April 1647, the four municipal administrators founded a
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The church has a single nave. It was built in 1659 in the
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Inside the nunnery there are the following paintings:
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Saint Scolastica, canvas by Francesco Alesi, a priest
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Saint Benedict, canvas by Francesco Alesi, a priest
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Church of the saint Guardian Angel

Affiliation
Trapani
Sicily
Alcamo
province of Trapani
Alcamo
Geographic coordinates
37°58′52″N 12°58′00″E / 37.98100°N 12.96674°E / 37.98100; 12.96674
Architect(s)
nunnery
Catholic
Alcamo
province of Trapani
Baroque style
boarding school
Giovanni Biagio Amico
sinners
bishop of Mazara del Vallo
Santa Francesca Romana
Trapani
Palermo
Messina
Benedictine Order
State property
Mary Magdalen
Saint Margaret of Cortona
Guardian Angel
Domenico La Bruna

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