The Chapel of the Langue of Italy

Chapel of the Langue of Italy The Chapel of the Langue of Italy is dedicated jointly to the Immaculate Conception and St. Catherine of Alexandria. The alterpiece, The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine is by Mattia Preti. The original alter was replaced in 1733 by the present marble alter by Romano Carapeccia. The two lunettes are by Grand Master Rafel Cottoner and two paintings used to hang over the gangways were St. jerome of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio and the other represented Mary Magdalene mouring at the tomb. Both have been removed. The only monument in this chapel belongs to the Grand Master Gregorio Carafai.