Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in eastern Rome, dedicated to the Blessed Sacrament.[3][4][5][6]
| Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi | |
|---|---|
| Church of the Most Holy Sacrament in Tor de' Schiavi | |
Chiesa del Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi | |
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| 41°53′32″N 12°33′28″E / 41.89211°N 12.557713°E | |
| Location | Largo Agosta 10, Prenestino-Labicano, Rome |
| Country | Italy |
| Language(s) | Italian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Tradition | Roman Rite |
| Website | sssacramento |
| History | |
| Status | titular church |
| Dedication | Blessed Sacrament |
| Consecrated | 5 May 1968 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Francesco Fornari[1][2] |
| Architectural type | Modern, Romanesque Revival |
| Groundbreaking | 1966 |
| Completed | 1968 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Rome |
History edit
The church was built in 1966–68. It has received three papal visits: Paul VI in 1972, John Paul II in 1993 and Francis in 2018.[7][8][9]
On 28 June 2017, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[10]
- Cardinal-protectors
- Gregorio Rosa Chávez (2017–present)[11]
References edit
- ^ "Storia". sssacramento.
- ^ "Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi". info.roma.it.
- ^ Rendina, Claudio (November 27, 2000). La grande enciclopedia di Roma: personaggi, curiosità, monumenti, storia, arte e folclore della Città Eterna dalle origini al Duemila. Newton & Compton. ISBN 9788882893163 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi, restaurata la Cappella del Perdono". October 26, 2020.
- ^ Faiella, Francesca (February 25, 2017). NOMI DI PIETRA LA STORIA E LA TOPONOMASTICA DELLE STRADE DI ROMA OSTIA E L'ENTROTERRA MUNICIPIO X. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781326956950 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Studi romani". L'Istituto. November 27, 1998 – via Google Books.
- ^ "L'Attività della Santa Sede". Tipografia poliglotta vaticana. November 27, 1972 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Chiesa del Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi". GCatholic.
- ^ VI, Pope Paul (November 27, 1965). "Insegnamenti di Paolo VI.: 1972". Tipografia poliglotta Vaticana – via Google Books.
- ^ "SS. Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi". GCatholic.
- ^ "Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
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