San Mauro Abate
| San Mauro Abate | |
|---|---|
| Church of Saint Maurus the Abbot | |
| Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Mauro Abate | |
| |
| 41°48′43″N 12°29′02″E / 41.812°N 12.484°E | |
| Location | Via Francesco Sapori, Fonte Ostiense, Rome |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Tradition | Roman Rite |
| History | |
| Status | titular church, parish church |
| Dedication | Saint Maurus |
| Consecrated | 1990 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | active |
| Architect(s) | Anna Claudia Cenciarini and Ferdinando Sciamanna |
| Architectural type | Modern |
| Years built | 1990 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Rome |
San Mauro Abate is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in southern Rome, dedicated to Saint Maurus the Abbot (AD 512–584).[1][2]
History
The church was built in 1990 to a design by Anna Claudia Cenciarini and Ferdinando Sciamanna.[3]
On 7 December 2024, Pope Francis made it a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[4]
- Cardinal-protectors
- Fernando Chomalí Garib (2024 – present)[5]
References
- Back to citation Rendina, C. (2007:264). Le chiese di Roma: storie, leggende e curiosità degli edifici sacri della Città Eterna, dai templi pagani alle grandi basiliche, dai conventi ai monasteri ai luoghi di culto in periferia. Italy: Newton Compton.
- Back to citation Manco, LINK srl-Giovanni Toffoli, Mariarosaria. "Parrocchia San Mauro Abate". RomaPaese.
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