Saints, Statues, and Survival: Sicilia’s Early Christian Story
Sicilia: A History for the Children of the Diaspora and Anyo... by Joe Capuana
Episode notes
Christianity reached Sicilia quietly, long before it had churches or legal protection, slipping into an island already seasoned by centuries of surviving empires. When Christianity finally became legal, Sicilia didn’t adopt the faith timidly — it embraced it with the same passion seen today in its festivals, processions, and fierce devotion.
Keywords
History of Sicily
What place this episode is about
Island