San Francesco d'Assisi ad Acilia
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Acilia San Francesco d'Assisi ad Acilia (in Italian) S. Francisci Assisiensis in Acilia (in Latin) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Titular church |
Leadership | Wilfrid Fox Napier |
Patron | Francis of Assisi |
Location | |
Location | Largo Cesidio da Fossa 18, Acilia, Rome, Italy |
Shown within Lazio | |
Geographic coordinates | 41°56′55.16″N 12°21′07.25″E / 41.9486556°N 12.3520139°ECoordinates: 41°56′55.16″N 12°21′07.25″E / 41.9486556°N 12.3520139°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Vincenzo Passarelli |
Type | Church |
Groundbreaking | 1953 |
Completed | 1954 |
Website | |
Official website |
The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Acilia (Italian: San Francesco d'Assisi ad Acilia, Latin: S. Francisci Assisiensis in Acilia) is a Roman Catholic titular church in Acilia, a northwestern suburb of Rome, built as a parish church in the 1950s. On 21 February 2001 Pope John Paul II made it a titular church as a seat for Cardinals.[1]
The present Cardinal Priest of the Titulus San Francisci Assisiensis in Acilia is Wilfrid Fox Napier.
List of Cardinal Priests[]
- Wilfrid Fox Napier (21 February 2001 – present)
References[]
- ^ Cardinal Title S. Francesco d’Assisi ad Acilia GCatholic.org
Categories:
- Titular churches
- 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy