Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in western Rome, dedicated to the First Martyrs of the Church of Rome (died AD 64–67).[1]
History
Built in 1968,[2][3] it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest on 30 April 1969.[4] In 1985, Pope John Paul II visited this church.[5]
- Joseph Malula (1969–1989)[6]
- Henri Schwery (1991–2021)[7][8]
- Anthony Poola (2022–present)[9]
References
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- 5."When in Rome...see Santi Protomartiri Romani on Via Angelo di Pietro".
- 6."The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - April 28, 1969". cardinals.fiu.edu.
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