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Is Concetta Schipisi's mother, Anna's, maiden name "Cigliuto"? It looks like that could be it, but I ask because I don't think (I don't recall) that I've seen that surname in the Province of Messina in the past (it has been awhile since Ive searched this come, tho' - probably just showing my age here ). Or maybe I just haven't been paying enough attention!
It's said Italy was a country of Saints, poets and navigators. There's no more trace of the poets and navigators but, fortunately, there are traces of the Saints. All the Italian towns are voted to a Saint and one of these is San Gennaro, well-known for his miracle. Who was San Gennaro? San Gennaro ...