San Paolo della Croce a Corviale is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in the western suburbs of Rome, dedicated to Saint Paul of the Cross.[2]
| San Paolo della Croce a Corviale | |
|---|---|
| Church of Saint Paul of the Cross in Corviale | |
Chiesa di San Paolo della Croce | |
.jpg) Cross outside the church | |
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| 41°51′14″N 12°24′51″E / 41.8539°N 12.4142°E | |
| Location | Via Poggio Verde 319, Rome |
| Country | Italy |
| Language(s) | Italian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Tradition | Roman Rite |
| Website | sanpaolodellacroce |
| History | |
| Status | titular church |
| Dedication | Paul of the Cross |
| Consecrated | 16 April 1983 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Ennio Canino[1] |
| Architectural type | Modern |
| Completed | 1983 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Rome |
History edit
The church was built in the early 1980s and was consecrated on 16 April 1983.[3] Dedicated to Paul of the Cross, the patron's day is celebrated every October 17.[4]
On 25 May 1985, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[5][6]
On 15 April 2018 the church was visited by Pope Francis.[7][8][9]
- Cardinal-Protectors
- Louis-Albert Vachon (1985–2006)[10]
- Oswald Gracias (2007–present)[11][12]
References edit
- ^ "Catalogo POI". www.appasseggio.it. September 16, 2017.
- ^ "Una parrocchia in mezzo alla pandemia. La vita della comunità di San Paolo della Croce a Corviale in un libro di fotografie e testimonianze | AgenSIR". 16 October 2021.
- ^ "CORVIALE" (PDF).
- ^ Rocchi, Giulia. "A San Paolo della Croce la festa patronale all'insegna della "gioia" | DIOCESI DI ROMA".
- ^ "San Paolo della Croce a "Corviale" (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ^ XVI, Papa Benedicto (November 11, 2007). 2006. Libreria Editrice Vaticana. ISBN 9788820979430 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Il Papa a Corviale visita la parrocchia di San Paolo della Croce - Vatican News". www.vaticannews.va. April 15, 2018.
- ^ "Pastoral visit to the Roman parish of San Paolo della Croce in Corviale". press.vatican.va.
- ^ Bartoli, Fabio (February 1, 2021). Oso dire: Padre: Un invito alla preghiera. Àncora Editrice. ISBN 9788851424299 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Official Catholic Directory for the Year of Our Lord ..." P.J. Kenedy. November 11, 2005 – via Google Books.
- ^ "S. Paolo della Croce a «Corviale»". GCatholic.
- ^ "L'Attività della Santa Sede". Tipografia poliglotta vaticana. November 11, 2008 – via Google Books.