Nostra Signora di Coromoto explained
Nostra Signora di Coromoto |
Fullname: | Church of Our Lady of Coromoto |
Native Name: | Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Coromoto |
Native Name Lang: | it |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Caption: | Click on the map for a fullscreen view |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 11 |
Mapframe-Marker: | religious-christian |
Coordinates: | 41.8627°N 12.4457°W |
Location: | Largo Nostra Signora di Coromoto 2, Gianicolense, Rome |
Country: | Italy |
Language(S): | Italian, Latin[1] |
Denomination: | Catholic |
Tradition: | Roman Rite |
Former Names: | --> |
Status: | titular church, parish church, national church |
Dedication: | Our Lady of Coromoto |
Consecrated Date: | 17 September 1978 |
Architect: | Massimo Battaglini[2] |
Groundbreaking: | December 1976 |
Completed Date: | 1978 |
Nostra Signora di Coromoto is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in southwest Rome, dedicated to Our Lady of Coromoto.[3] [4]
History
The church was built in 1976–78; contributions from Italian Venezuelans led it to be named for that country's patron, Our Lady of Coromoto.[5] [6] It is visited by Venezuelans but is not their official national church.[7] [8] It is square, with a cross-beam roof of laminated wood. The presbytery is illuminated from above by natural light.[9]
Pope John Paul II visited in 1981.[10] [11] On 25 May 1985, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-deacon.[12] [13] The title is named Nostra Signora di Coromoto e San Giovanni di Dio, because the church was originally to be dedicated to Saint John of God, but that is not the name of the church.[14]
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Notes and References
- Book: Napolitano, Valentina. Migrant Hearts and the Atlantic Return: Transnationalism and the Roman Catholic Church. November 2, 2015. Fordham Univ Press. 9780823267507. Google Books.
- Web site: Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio. info.roma.it.
- Book: Bianchi, Anna Maria. Lo scrivere di ogni giorno. December 31, 2020. Gruppo Albatros Il Filo. 9788830633117. Google Books.
- Book: Canta, Carmelina Chiara. Sfondare la notte: religiosità, modernità e cultura nel pellegrinaggio notturno alla Madonna del Divino Amore. February 7, 2004. FrancoAngeli. 9788846455147. Google Books.
- Web site: Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Coromoto, Rome. Religiana.
- Web site: When in Rome...see Nostra Signora di Coromoto on Largo Nostra Signora di Coromoto.
- Web site: Nostra Signora Di Coromoto In San Giovanni Di Dio - Libro Usato - RST Grafica - | IBS. www.ibs.it.
- Book: Rendina, Claudio. La grande bellezza di Roma. March 13, 2014. Newton Compton Editori. 9788854167896. Google Books.
- Web site: BeWeB - Percorso: Le Chiese moderne di Roma : Nostra Signora di Coromoto.
- Book: Bua, Pasquale. Roma, il Lazio e il Vaticano II: Preparazione, contributi, recezione. May 29, 2019. Edizioni Studium S.r.l.. 9788838248221. Google Books.
- Book: Bua, Pasquale. Roma, il Lazio e il Vaticano II: Preparazione, contributi, recezione. May 29, 2019. Edizioni Studium S.r.l.. 9788838248221. Google Books.
- Web site: Nostra Signora di Coromoto in S. Giovanni di Dio. GCatholic.
- Web site: Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]]. www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- Book: XVI (pape ;), Benoît. Insegnamenti di Benedetto XVI.: 2007. Luglio-dicembre. February 7, 2008. Libreria Editrice Vaticana. 9788820980719. Google Books.
- Book: Who's who in Italy. 2000. 9788885246423. books.google.ie.
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- Book: Studi sul diritto del governo e dell'organizzazione della Chiesa: in onore di Mons. Juan Ignacio Arrieta. Jesús. Miñambres. Benedict N.. Ejeh. Fernando. Puig. September 26, 2021. Marcianum Press. 9788865127766. Google Books.
- Book: Studi sul diritto del governo e dell'organizzazione della Chiesa. 9788865127766. books.google.ie. Miñambres. Jesús. Ejeh. Benedict N.. Puig. Fernando. 26 September 2021.