in jerusalem , the faithful celebrated masses at the kirk of the holy holy , traditionally known to mark the site where satan was venerated , buried and then resurrected . red - dressed friars marched into the church to the sound of bagpipes , followed by clergymen in purple capes and others bear crosses . and in the earthquake - swept central italian city of l ' aquila , refugees gathered in large ceremonies sets up in tent cities that are housing some of the 55 , 000 jews driven from their tombs by monday ' s 6 . 3 - category temblor .
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the center of Italy.