Trasfigurazione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in the western suburbs of Rome, dedicated to the Transfiguration of Jesus.[1][2]
History
The church was built in 1934–36, designed by Tullio Rossi.[3] Behind the altar is a reproduction of Raphael's Transfiguration.
The martyr Fr. Andrea Santoro (1945–2006) was priest at Trasfigurazione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo in 1971–81.[4]
On 21 February 2001, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.
- Pedro Rubiano Sáenz (2001–2024)
- Pablo Virgilio David (2024–present)
References
- 1."Parrocchia Trasfigurazione di N.S.G.C., Roma - Municipio XII | FairVillage". www.fairvillage.eu.
- 2."HOME". PARROCCHIA DELLA TRASFIGURAZIONE DI N.S.G.C.
- 3.Rendina, Claudio (November 22, 2000). La grande enciclopedia di Roma: personaggi, curiosità, monumenti, storia, arte e folclore della Città Eterna dalle origini al Duemila. Newton & Compton. ISBN 9788882893163 – via Google Books.
- 4.Polselli, Antonio (November 22, 2008). Don Andrea Santoro: le eredità. Città Nuova. ISBN 9788831173377 – via Google Books.