Santa Silvia is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in southwest Rome, dedicated to Saint Silvia (6th century AD, mother of Gregory the Great).[1]
History
The church was built in 1963–1968.[2]
On 21 February 2001, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[3][4][5]
- Jānis Pujats (2001–present)[6][7][8]
References
- 1."When in Rome...see (the exterior of) Santa Silvia on Viale Giuseppe Sirtori".
- 2.Mavilio, Stefano (November 14, 2006). Guida all'architettura sacra: Roma, 1945-2005. Electa. ISBN 9788837041410 – via Google Books.
- 3."Santa Silvia". info.roma.it.
- 4."PUJATS Card. Jānis". press.vatican.va.
- 5."L'Attività della Santa Sede". Tipografia poliglotta vaticana. November 14, 2001 – via Google Books.
- 6.The Official Catholic Directory Anno Domini 2005: Papal Succession Edition. National Register Publishing. May 14, 2005. ISBN 9780872173668 – via Google Books.
- 7."The Official Catholic Directory for the Year of Our Lord ..." P.J. Kenedy. November 14, 2009 – via Google Books.
- 8."Santa Silvia (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.