Santa Gemma Galgani a Monte Sacro | |
Fullname: | Church of Saint Gemma Galgani at Monte Sacro |
Native Name: | Chiesa di Santa Gemma Galgani a Monte Sacro |
Native Name Lang: | it |
Pushpin Map: | Rome |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Coordinates: | 41.9445°N 12.537°W |
Location: | Via Monte Meta 1, Monte Sacro, Rome |
Country: | Italy |
Language(S): | Italian |
Denomination: | Catholic |
Tradition: | Roman Rite |
Former Names: | --> |
Status: | titular church, parish church |
Dedication: | Gemma Galgani |
Consecrated Date: | 1988 |
Functional Status: | active |
Architect: | Aldo Aloysi |
Years Built: | 1986 |
Groundbreaking: | 1988 |
Santa Gemma Galgani a Monte Sacro is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in northeastern Rome, dedicated to Saint Gemma Galgani (1878–1903).[1]
The church was built in the late 1980s and is notable for its outdoor Stations of the Cross.[2] It is constructed of concrete and is square in shape.[3]
On 30 September 2023, Pope Francis made it a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[4] [5] [6]