La Cavalcata di Satriano: Assisi Commemoration of That Historic Cavalcade
In the summer of 1226, San Francesco was gravely ill in the area near Nocera Umbra. The people of Assisi sent a cavlacade of knights to bring the suffering San Francesco home to his Assisi (where he will die, October 3, 1226). Along the way, the cavalcade stopped briefly at the small village of Satriano…