Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello, Rome Explained

Church of Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello
Other Name:Italian: Parrocchia Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello
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Location:Piazza Salvatore Galgano 100, Rome
Country:Italy
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Tradition:Roman Rite
Cardinal Protector:Cardinal Stephen Brislin
Dedication:Maria Domenica Mazzarello
Status:Titular church
Architectural Type:Church
Completed Date:1997
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Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello is a parish church of the Diocese of Rome as well as a titular church to which a cardinal priest is sometimes assigned.

Church

The Chiesa di Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello is dedicated to Saint Maria Domenica Mazzarello (1837–1881), Italian founder of the Salesian Sisters.

It was built in 1997 as a parish church in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rome and seats 300. Its address is Piazza Salvatore Galgano 100, Roma, Lazio 00173, at the Viale Bruno Pelizze, in East Rome's XXth prefecture.

Pope John Paul II visited the church on 14 December 1997.[1]

The church was established as a titular church on 21 February 2001.

Cardinal-protectors

Sources and external links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 16 March 2019 . Visita Pastorale alla Parrocchia Romana di Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello . it . Libreria Editrice Vaticana. 14 December 1997 .
  2. News: Welcome to the parish of Pell, by George . O'Grady. Desmond. March 20, 2004. The Sydney Morning Herald. 6 March 2013.
  3. Web site: Assegnazione dei Titoli e delle Diaconie ai nuovi Cardinali creati nel Concistoro Ordinario Pubblico del 30 settembre 2023 . 2023-09-30 . www.vatican.va.