Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno explained
| Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno |
| Fullname: | Church of the Holy Ugandan Martyrs at Poggio Ameno |
| Native Name: | Chiesa Santissimi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno |
| Native Name Lang: | it |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Caption: | Click on the map for a fullscreen view |
| Mapframe-Zoom: | 10 |
| Mapframe-Marker: | religious-christian |
| Coordinates: | 41.8453°N 12.4901°W |
| Location: | Via Adolfo Rava 31, Rome |
| Country: | Italy |
| Language(S): | Italian |
| Denomination: | Catholic |
| Tradition: | Roman Rite |
| Former Names: | --> |
| Status: | titular church |
| Dedication: | Uganda Martyrs |
| Consecrated Date: | 1980 |
| Architect: | Giuseppe Vaccaro and Gualtiero Gualtieri[1] |
| Groundbreaking: | 1973 |
| Completed Date: | 1980 |
Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in Rome, dedicated to the Uganda Martyrs.[2] [3]
History
The church was built in 1973–1980. Its roof is curved like a Ugandan hut.[4] [5] [6]
On 28 June 1988, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[7] [8]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno. info.roma.it.
- Web site: Le meditazioni della Via Crucis del Papa affidate anche alla parrocchia dei Santi Martiri dell'Uganda | DIOCESI DI ROMA. Giulia. Rocchi.
- Book: Canta, Carmelina Chiara. Sfondare la notte: religiosità, modernità e cultura nel pellegrinaggio notturno alla Madonna del Divino Amore. November 9, 2004. FrancoAngeli. 9788846455147. Google Books.
- Web site: AMOROMA: Saturday - The First Week of Advent. December 8, 2012.
- Web site: BeWeB - Itinerary: modern Churches in Rome : Santi Martiri dell'Uganda. BeWeB - Online Ecclesiastical Cultural Heritage.
- Web site: When in Rome...see Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno on Via Adolfo Ravà.
- Web site: Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]]. www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- Book: Adinolfi, Mario. Il conclave: storia, regole e protagonisti dell'elezione più misteriosa del mondo. November 9, 2005. HALLEY Editrice. 9788875890711. Google Books.
- Book: Pham, John-Peter. Heirs of the Fisherman: Behind the Scenes of Papal Death and Succession. November 30, 2004. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-534635-0. Google Books.
- Book: Bräuer, Martin. Handbuch der Kardinäle: 1846-2012. February 27, 2014. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. 9783110269475. Google Books.
- Web site: Santi Martiri dell’Uganda a Poggio Ameno (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]]. www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
