Every Good Friday, the homonymous confraternity organizes a nighttime procession that winds through cobbled streets and alleys lit by torches, accompanied by the sound of tambourines and the chanting of funeral responses, creating an atmosphere of deep participation and historical memory.
In 2018, a heritage project funded by the Sicilian Region enabled the consolidation of the walls, the repositioning of fallen stuccoes, and the installation of a microclimate control system that protects the frescoes from sudden temperature changes.
Thematic guided tours offer visitors insights into sacred iconography, the evolution of architectural styles, and restoration techniques, while cultural events and sacred music concerts are regularly held, taking advantage of the natural acoustics of the vaults.
The Church of the Cross, with its balance between decorative grandeur and spiritual intimacy, represents not only a place of worship but also a cultural and artistic hub that narrates the history, faith, and identity of Delia through its materials, colors, and traditions.