Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone
| Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone | |
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| Church of Saint Mary of the Graces in Casal Boccone | |
| Parrocchia Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone | |
| View of bell tower and south wall
View of bell tower and south wall
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| 41°58′01″N 12°33′04″E / 41.967°N 12.551°E | |
| Location | Via della Bufalotta 674, Casal Boccone, Rome |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Tradition | Roman Rite |
| Website | smdgparrocchia.com |
| History | |
| Status | titular church, parish church |
| Dedication | Our Lady of Graces |
| Consecrated | 1 May 2010 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | active |
| Architect(s) | Francesco Garofolo and Sharon Yoshie Miura |
| Architectural type | Postmodern |
| Years built | 2006–2010 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Rome |
Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone is a 21st-century parochial church and titular church in northeast Rome, dedicated to Mary of the Graces.[1]
History
The church was built in 2006–2010 to a postmodern design by the firm Garofalo Miura.[2] Pope Benedict XVI visited the church in 2011.[3]
On 7 December 2024, Pope Francis made it a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[4]
- Cardinal-protectors
- Carlos Castillo Mattasoglio (2024 – present)[5]
References
- Back to citation "Parrocchia S. Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone - Roma (RM)".
- Back to citation "Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone". info.roma.it.
- Back to citation "Pastoral Visit to the Roman Parish of "Santa Maria delle Grazie" in Casal Boccone (December 11, 2011) | BENEDICT XVI". www.vatican.va.
- Back to citation "S. Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone". GCatholic.
- Back to citation "Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.