San Paolo della Croce a Corviale is a 20th-century parochial church and cardinalatial titular church in the western suburbs of Rome, dedicated to Saint Paul of the Cross.[1]
History
The church was built in the early 1980s and was dedicated on 16 April 1983.[2] Dedicated to Paul of the Cross whose feastday is celebrated there every year on October 17.[3]
On 25 May 1985, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[4][5]
On 15 April 2018 the church was visited by Pope Francis.[6][7][8]
- Louis-Albert Vachon (1985–2006)[9]
- Oswald Gracias (2007–present)[10][11]
References
- 1."Una parrocchia in mezzo alla pandemia. La vita della comunità di San Paolo della Croce a Corviale in un libro di fotografie e testimonianze". AgenSIR. 16 October 2021.
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- 5.XVI, Papa Benedicto (November 11, 2007). 2006. Libreria Editrice Vaticana. ISBN 9788820979430 – via Google Books.
- 6."Il Papa a Corviale visita la parrocchia di San Paolo della Croce - Vatican News". www.vaticannews.va. April 15, 2018.
- 7."Pastoral visit to the Roman parish of San Paolo della Croce in Corviale". press.vatican.va.
- 8.Bartoli, Fabio (February 1, 2021). Oso dire: Padre: Un invito alla preghiera. Àncora Editrice. ISBN 9788851424299 – via Google Books.
- 9."The Official Catholic Directory for the Year of Our Lord ..." P.J. Kenedy. November 11, 2005 – via Google Books.
- 10."S. Paolo della Croce a «Corviale»". GCatholic.
- 11."L'Attività della Santa Sede". Tipografia poliglotta vaticana. November 11, 2008 – via Google Books.