Description
The Parish Don Giacomo Bianchi had attempted over the
years 1905, 1912
1916, to press for the construction of a new place of worship since the
old
Sempione road, overlooking was now insufficient. On 12 august 1917,
during the
festival of San Lorenzo received a donation of 3000 lire from a group
of men,
in order to purchase the land for the new church, and still later
received by
the Commendator Felice Gajo other 20000 lire; In 1928 he was able to
buy so the
soil left on the current, Via Manara built on the drawings of the
milanese
architect Luigi Boffa was completed in 1929 and blessed on 21 december
of that
year. The Gajo donated the altar in white and rose marble bought from
the
Some years after the bell-tower was finished, meanwhile were still
ringing from
the data of the old church bells. Since the beginning of the year 1944
until
1947 the milanese painter Natale Penati made the frescoes and Paul
Bellegotti
decorations. The