CHAPTER XII

“De Ecclesia Laterana”

  1. Origins, Events, and Indulgences of the Lateran Basilica
  2. Double Entrances; Mosaics of the Apse
  3. Altar of the Confessione; Oratory of S. Giovanni Evangelista; Bronze Column
  4. Altar of Maddalena; Distinguished Relics
  5. Tomb of Martin V and of other Popes
  6. Cappella of S. Tommaso
  7. Sedes stercoraria
  8. Palazzo of the Lateran and Aula Concilii
  9. Portico of Eugenio IV and Loggia of Bonifacio VIII
  10. Chapel of S. Silvestro and Ceremonies of the Coronation of the Pope
  11. Broken Column
  12. Il Sancta Sanctorum; Relics that are conserved there; the Mass of S. Peter, etc.
  13. La Scala Santa
  14. Statue of M. Aurelio
  15. Via Merulana
  16. Porta Asinaria
  17. Tower offered to S. Francesco from the Cardinal Brancaleoni
  18. Tabernacle of the Virgin