Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica explained

Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica
Fullname:Church of the Holy Protomartyrs on the Old Aurelian Way
Native Name:Chiesa dei Santi Protomartiri Romani
Native Name Lang:it
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Coordinates:41.8946°N 12.4413°W
Location:Via Angelo di Pietro 50, Q. Aurelio, Rome
Country:Italy
Language(S):Italian
Denomination:Catholic Church
Tradition:Roman Rite
Former Names:-->
Status:titular church
Consecrated Date:1968
Architect:Francesco Fornari[1]
Groundbreaking:1968
Completed Date:1968

Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in western Rome, dedicated to the First Martyrs of the Church of Rome (died AD 64–67).[2]

History

Built in 1968,[3] [4] it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest on 30 April 1969.[5] In 1985, Pope John Paul II visited this church.[6]

Cardinal-protectors

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica. info.roma.it.
  2. Web site: Santi Protomartiri Romani. July 30, 2013.
  3. Book: Faiella, Francesca. NOMI DI PIETRA LA STORIA E LA TOPONOMASTICA DELLE STRADE DI ROMA OSTIA E L'ENTROTERRA MUNICIPIO X. February 25, 2017. Lulu.com. 9781326956950. Google Books.
  4. Book: Carpaneto, Giorgio. I quartieri di Roma: una serie straordinaria di affascinanti itinerari ripercorsi lungo le strade di ieri e di oggi, tra bellezze artistiche e naturali, alla scoperta del volto antico e moderno della città. November 24, 1997. Newton & Compton. 9788881836390. Google Books.
  5. Web site: Ss. Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica . GCatholic.
  6. Web site: When in Rome...see Santi Protomartiri Romani on Via Angelo di Pietro.
  7. Web site: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - April 28, 1969. cardinals.fiu.edu.
  8. Book: Wyder, Theodor. Henri Schwery: sacerdoti, episcopi, cardinalis. November 24, 2002. Editions Saint-Augustin. 9782880112882. Google Books.
  9. Book: The Official Catholic Directory for the Year of Our Lord .... November 24, 2005. P.J. Kenedy. 978-0-87217-366-8 . Google Books.
  10. Web site: Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]]. www.catholic-hierarchy.org.

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