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'Devil letter' written by nun 'possessed by Satan' finally translated

It has been translated [Photo: Courtesy]

Over 300 years ago, at the convent of Palma di Montechiaro in Sicily, a nun named Sister Maria Crocifissa Della Concezione claims to have been possessed by the devil.

According to the story, Sister Maria woke up one morning in 1676 covered in ink, having spent the night writing letters.

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