San Gerardo Maiella, Rome
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St. Gerard Majella San Gerardo Maiella (in Italian) Sancti Gerardii Maiella (in Latin) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | Lazio |
Province | Rome |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Titular church |
Leadership | Ruben Salazar Gomez |
Patron | Gerard Majella |
Year consecrated | 1982 |
Location | |
Location | Rome, Italy |
Shown within Rome | |
Geographic coordinates | 41°52′52″N 12°33′22″E / 41.8811°N 12.5561°ECoordinates: 41°52′52″N 12°33′22″E / 41.8811°N 12.5561°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Aldo Aloysi |
Type | Church |
Groundbreaking | 1980 |
Completed | 1981 |
The church of St. Gerard Majella is a church of Rome in Prenestino-Labicano district, in Via Romolo Balzani.
History[]
It was built between 1980 and 1981 by the architect Aldo Aloysi, and was consecrated 25 March 1982 by Cardinal Ugo Poletti.
The church is home parish, established 20 April 1978 by Cardinal Ugo Poletti Vicar with the decree His Holiness. It is home to the cardinal's title of "St. Gerard Majella", instituted by Pope John Paul II 26 November 1994.
List of Cardinal Protectors[]
- Kazimierz Świątek (24 November 1994 – 21 July 2011)
- Ruben Salazar Gomez (24 November 2012 – present)
References[]
External links[]
- San Gerardo Maiella [self-published]
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- Titular churches
- Rome Q. VII Prenestino-Labicano
- Roman Catholic churches completed in 1981
- 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
- Italy Roman Catholic church stubs