Assisi Good Friday: Living Ancient Traditions
Outside of the French cloistered Franciscan Sisters’ convent, il Monastero di Santa Colette, small groups of grandmothers and grandchildren, parents and children, waited in anticipation, gaze directed up the street. A bespectacled nun in beige sweater and black veil waited too, hands folded, just outside the open door of their chapel. Up the street, the hollow deep…