Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in Rome, dedicated to the Uganda Martyrs.[1][2]
History
The church was built in 1973–1980. Its roof is curved like a Ugandan hut.[3][4][5]
On 28 June 1988, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[6][7]
- Christian Tumi (1988–2021)[8][9]
- Peter Okpaleke (2022–present)[10]
References
- 1.Rocchi, Giulia. "Le meditazioni della Via Crucis del Papa affidate anche alla parrocchia dei Santi Martiri dell'Uganda | DIOCESI DI ROMA".
- 2.Canta, Carmelina Chiara (November 9, 2004). Sfondare la notte: religiosità, modernità e cultura nel pellegrinaggio notturno alla Madonna del Divino Amore. FrancoAngeli. ISBN 9788846455147 – via Google Books.
- 3."AMOROMA: Saturday - The First Week of Advent". December 8, 2012.
- 4."BeWeB - Itinerary: modern Churches in Rome : Santi Martiri dell'Uganda". BeWeB - Online Ecclesiastical Cultural Heritage.
- 5."When in Rome...see Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno on Via Adolfo Ravà".
- 6."Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- 7.Adinolfi, Mario (November 9, 2005). Il conclave: storia, regole e protagonisti dell'elezione più misteriosa del mondo. HALLEY Editrice. ISBN 9788875890711 – via Google Books.
- 8.Pham, John-Peter (November 30, 2004). Heirs of the Fisherman: Behind the Scenes of Papal Death and Succession. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-534635-0 – via Google Books.
- 9.Bräuer, Martin (February 27, 2014). Handbuch der Kardinäle: 1846-2012. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. ISBN 9783110269475 – via Google Books.
- 10."Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.