San Giustino, Rome

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Chiesa di San Giustino
St. Justin (in English)
Sancti Iustini (in Latin)
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Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
DistrictLazio
ProvinceRome
RiteRoman Rite
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusTitular church
LeadershipJean-Baptiste Pham Minh Man
PatronJustin Martyr
Year consecrated1953
Location
LocationViale Alessandrino 144, Rome, Italy
San Giustino, Rome is located in Rome
San Giustino, Rome
Shown within Rome
Geographic coordinates41°52′26″N 12°34′49″E / 41.8739°N 12.5802°E / 41.8739; 12.5802Coordinates: 41°52′26″N 12°34′49″E / 41.8739°N 12.5802°E / 41.8739; 12.5802
Architecture
Architect(s)Francesco Fornari
TypeChurch
StyleVernacular
Groundbreaking1952
Completed1953
Website
sites.google.com/site/giustino2016/

The church of San Giustino is a church in Rome, in the neighborhood of Alexandria, in Alexandria Avenue.

History[]

The building of the parish church was erected, designed by architect Francesco Fornari, June 10, 1952 with the decree of the Cardinal Vicar Clemente Micara "To care vigilant" and was inaugurated by the 29 May 1953. He was first assigned to diocesan clergy of Rome (1952-1965) to the clergy of the diocese of Bergamo. The church was visited by Pope John Paul II November 14, 1982.

The church is the seat to the titular church of "San Giustino", instituted by John Paul II in 2003 and appointed Jean-Baptiste Pham Minh Man as first titular.

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