Sant'Ugo

Coordinates: 41°57′50″N 12°31′04″E / 41.964°N 12.5179°E / 41.964; 12.5179
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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 / 41.964; 12.5179
LocationViale Lina Cavalieri 3, Val Melaina, Rome
CountryItaly
Language(s)Italian
DenominationCatholic
TraditionRoman Rite
Websitesantugo.it
History
Statustitular church
DedicationHugh of Châteauneuf
Consecrated14 December 1991
Architecture
Functional statusactive
Architectural typeModern, brutalist
Groundbreaking1989
Completed1991
Administration
DioceseRome

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][2][3]

History[edit]

Sant'Ugo was built in 1989–91.[4]

On 26 November 1994, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[5]

Centro Aletti mosaics depicting the deesis were added in 2000.[6][7]

Cardinal-Protectors

References[edit]

Interior of Sant'Ugo, with organ by the Fratelli Ruffatti
  1. ^ "vita di S.Ugo - Parrocchia sant'Ugo". www.santugo.it.
  2. ^ Rendina, Claudio (November 13, 2007). 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. Newton Compton. ISBN 9788854109315 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Mavilio, Stefano (November 13, 2006). Guida all'architettura sacra: Roma, 1945-2005. Electa. ISBN 9788837041410 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "BeWeB - Percorso: Le Chiese moderne di Roma : Sant'Ugo".
  5. ^ "Sant'Ugo (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
  6. ^ "arte - Parrocchia sant'Ugo". www.santugo.it.
  7. ^ "Sant'Ugo a Castel Giubileo". info.roma.it.
  8. ^ Publishing, National Register (May 13, 1999). The Official Catholic Directory: Anno Domini 1999. Marquis Who's Who. ISBN 9780872179875 – via Google Books.
  9. ^ "The Official Catholic Directory for the Year of Our Lord ..." P.J. Kenedy. November 13, 2009 – via Google Books.
  10. ^ Pham, John-Peter (November 30, 2004). Heirs of the Fisherman: Behind the Scenes of Papal Death and Succession. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-933482-7 – via Google Books.

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