San Bartolomeo all'Isola


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Chapel of the Crucifixion
It displays mementoes of the New Martyrs under the Nazis. On the altar was a letter in a gilt frame, written by Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian Catholic who in 1943 was executed for refusing to serve in Hitler's army.

(Another photo of the altarpiece here)

(Photo borrowed from internet)
© deAlvariis