It is located in the ancient neighborhood of the Olivella, in the quarter of the Loggia, within the historic centre of Palermo.

Construction of the church was begun in 1598 under the patronage the Congregation of the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri.

North of the facade is attached the former convent of the Jesuit congregation, now Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas.

A 15th-century altarpiece depicting the Virgin and Child with a young John the Baptist attributed to Lorenzo di Credi.

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