San Mauro Abate

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San Mauro Abate is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in southern Rome, dedicated to Saint Maurus the Abbot (AD 512–584).[1][2]

History

The church was built in 1990 to a design by Anna Claudia Cenciarini and Ferdinando Sciamanna.[3]

On 7 December 2024, Pope Francis made it a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[4]

References

  1. 1.Rendina, C. (2007:264). Le chiese di Roma: storie, leggende e curiosità degli edifici sacri della Città Eterna, dai templi pagani alle grandi basiliche, dai conventi ai monasteri ai luoghi di culto in periferia. Italy: Newton Compton.
  2. 2.Manco, LINK srl-Giovanni Toffoli, Mariarosaria. "Parrocchia San Mauro Abate". RomaPaese.
  3. 3."BeWeB - Percorso: Le Chiese moderne di Roma : San Mauro Abate". BeWeB - Beni Ecclesiastici in Web.
  4. 4."Chiesa di San Mauro Abate 🇮🇹". GCatholic.
  5. 5."San Mauro Abate (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.