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3 unusual facts about Lucia Apicella


Lucia Apicella

It is the oldest church in the village Scacciaventi of Cava, and there it was where Lucia Apicella went to pray every morning until 1980, when, due to the 1980 Irpinia earthquake, the church was declared unfit for use.

Mamma Lucia received in August 1951 from Theodor Heuss, President of the Western Germany, the "Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany – Grand Cross".

The boxes of zinc, which lays the remains of the soldiers, were transported to the Catholic Church of Santa Maria della Pietà.



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