St. Gerard Majella | |
Other Name: | San Gerardo Maiella Sancti Gerardii Maiella |
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Mapframe-Marker: | religious-christian |
Coordinates: | 41.8811°N 12.5561°W |
Location: | Via di San Sebastianello, Campo Marzio, Rome |
Country: | Italy |
Province: | Rome |
District: | Lazio |
Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
Tradition: | Roman Rite |
Cardinal Protector: | Ruben Salazar Gomez |
Dedication: | Gerard Majella |
Consecration Year: | 1982 |
Status: | Titular church |
Architect: | Aldo Aloysi |
Architectural Type: | Church |
Groundbreaking: | 1980 |
Completed Date: | 1981 |
The church of St. Gerard Majella is a church of Rome in Prenestino-Labicano district, in Via Romolo Balzani.
It was built between 1980 and 1981 by the architect Aldo Aloysi, and was consecrated 25 March 1982 by Cardinal Ugo Poletti.
The church is home parish, established 20 April 1978 by Cardinal Ugo Poletti Vicar with the decree His Holiness. It is home to the cardinal's title of "St. Gerard Majella", instituted by Pope John Paul II 26 November 1994.