San Girolamo a Corviale

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St. Jerome in Corviale San Girolamo a Corviale (in Italian) Sancti Hieronymi in Corviale (in Latin)
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Religion
Affiliation	Roman Catholic
District	Lazio
Province	Rome
Rite	Roman Rite
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Titular church
Leadership	Luis Hector Villalba
Patron	Jerome
Location
Location	Via dei Buonvisi 3, Rome, Italy
Shown within Rome
Geographic coordinates	41°51′09″N 12°25′20″E / 41.8526°N 12.4221°E / 41.8526; 12.4221Coordinates: 41°51′09″N 12°25′20″E / 41.8526°N 12.4221°E / 41.8526; 12.4221
Architecture
Architect(s)	Francesco Fornari
Type	Church
Style	Modernist
Website
sangirolamoacorviale.it

The Church of San Girolamo in Corviale is a church in Rome, in the suburb Gianicolense, by way of Buonvisi.

It was built in the twentieth century by the architect Francesco Fornari. It contains an important and venerated icon of the Crucifixion, with the depiction of Christ on the cross and to the sides the figures of Mary and John, typical of Eastern Christian iconography is the presence at the foot of the cross of a miniature cave and the Adam's skull.

The church is home parish, erected March 9, 1960, with the decree of the Cardinal Vicar Clemente Micara Quotidianis curis.

Pope Francis created it as a cardinal title of San Girolamo a Corviale and Luis Hector Villalba as its first titular.

List of Cardinal Protectors[]

• Luis Hector Villalba 14 February 2014 – present

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External links[]

• San Girolamo a Corviale ^{[self-published]}

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