The church was rebuilt in 1669 by Giuseppe Diamante and Angelo Italia (an architect from the Society of Jesus), while the neo-classical façade was realized in 1786[REF] by Emanuele Cardona [REF].
In 1918 in the mother church they founded the congregation of the Sacramentines,[REF] then the congregation of Ursulines (1919)[REF] and the Assuntines (1936) [REF].