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The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie al Trionfale is a church in Rome, in the Trionfale district, in Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie.
St. Mary of Graces in via Trionfale | |
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Santa Maria delle Grazie a via Trionfale (in Italian) S. Mariæ Gratiarum ad viam triumphalem (in Latin) | |
41°54′26″N 12°26′56″E / 41.90713978170589°N 12.448955323044789°E | |
Location | Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie 5, Rome |
Country | Italy |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Tradition | Roman Rite |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Status | Titular church |
Dedication | Mary, mother of Jesus (as Our Lady of Graces) |
Consecrated | 1941 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Tullio Rossi |
Architectural type | Church |
Groundbreaking | 1940 |
Completed | 1941 |
Administration | |
District | Lazio |
Province | Rome |
Clergy | |
Cardinal protector | Joseph William Tobin, C.Ss.R |
History
editThe church was built by the architect and engineer Tullio Rossi in the early forties; it is home parish, erected August 13, 1941 by the decree of the Cardinal Vicar Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani "Beatissimae Virginis gratiarum", and he inherited the title of Santa Maria delle Grazie outside Porta Angelica, demolished in 1939 for the restructuring of Via di Porta Angelica.
List of Cardinal Priests
edit- Silvano Piovanelli 25 May 1985 - 9 July 2016
- Joseph William Tobin 19 November 2016 – present
References
editExternal links
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