Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina
| Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina | |
|---|---|
| Church of the Most Holy Redeemer in Val Melaina | |
| Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina | |
| Facade; it features alternating pillars of travertine and peperino 1
Facade; it features alternating pillars of travertine and peperino 1
| |
| 41°56′53″N 12°31′42″E / 41.948032°N 12.52847°E | |
| Location | Via Monte Ruggero 63, Monte Sacro, Rome |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Tradition | Roman Rite |
| Website | ssredentoreroma.it |
| History | |
| Status | titular church |
| Dedication | Holy Redeemer |
| Consecrated | 6 March 1977 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Ennio Canino & Viviana Rizzi[1][2] |
| Architectural type | Modern |
| Groundbreaking | 1975 |
| Completed | 1978 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Rome |
Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in northeastern Rome, dedicated to Jesus as the Most Holy Redeemer.[3][4]
History
The church was built in 1975–78.[5]
On 26 November 1994, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[6]
- Cardinal-protectors
- Ersilio Tonini (1994–2013)[7]
- Ricardo Ezzati (2014–present)
References
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- Back to citation "Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina". info.roma.it.
- Back to citation de'Paoli, Compagnia delle Dame della Carita di San Vincenzo (November 27, 1937). "Annali della carità". Ist. Graf. Tiberino – via Google Books.
- Back to citation "When in Rome...see (the exterior of) Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina on Via Monte Ruggero".
- Back to citation "Parrocchia di SS. REDENTORE A VAL MELAINA a Roma | Orari Messe". August 6, 2019.
- Back to citation Amico, Beppe (May 20, 2017). A colloquio con Cardinal Ersilio Tonini: Globalizzazione, Sfide del Terzo Millennio, Fine dei Tempi, Apparizioni mariane, Segreti di Fatima. Giuseppe Amico. ISBN 9788826438986 – via Google Books.
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