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Sant'Ugo

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Sant'Ugo
Church of Saint Hugo (the Bishop)
Chiesa di Sant'Ugo (Vescovo)
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41°57′50″N 12°31′04″E / 41.964°N 12.5179°E
Location Viale Lina Cavalieri 3, Val Melaina, Rome
Country Italy
Language Italian
Denomination Catholic
Tradition Roman Rite
Website santugo.it
History
Status titular church
Dedication Hugh of Châteauneuf
Consecrated 14 December 1991
Architecture
Functional status active
Architectural type Modern, brutalist
Groundbreaking 1989
Completed 1991
Administration
Diocese Rome

Sant'Ugo [sanˈtuːɡo] is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in the northern suburbs of Rome, dedicated to Saint Hugh of Châteauneuf (1053–1132).[1]

History

Sant'Ugo was built in 1989–91.[2]

On 26 November 1994, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[3]

Centro Aletti mosaics depicting the deesis were added in 2000.[4][5]

Cardinal-Protectors

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