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Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi

Coordinates: 41°53′32″N 12°33′28″E / 41.89211°N 12.557713°E / 41.89211; 12.557713
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Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi
Church of the Most Holy Sacrament in Tor de' Schiavi
Chiesa del Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi
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41°53′32″N 12°33′28″E / 41.89211°N 12.557713°E / 41.89211; 12.557713
LocationLargo Agosta 10, Prenestino-Labicano, Rome
CountryItaly
Language(s)Italian
DenominationCatholic
TraditionRoman Rite
Websitesssacramento.it
History
Statustitular church
DedicationBlessed Sacrament
Consecrated5 May 1968
Architecture
Architect(s)Francesco Fornari[1][2]
Architectural typeModern, Romanesque Revival
Groundbreaking1966
Completed1968
Administration
DioceseRome

Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in eastern Rome, dedicated to the Blessed Sacrament.[3][4][5][6]

History

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View of altar

The church was built in 1966–68. It has received three papal visits: Paul VI in 1972, John Paul II in 1993 and Francis in 2018.[7][8][9]

On 28 June 2017, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[10]

Cardinal-protectors

References

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  1. ^ "Storia". sssacramento.
  2. ^ "Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi". info.roma.it.
  3. ^ Rendina, Claudio (November 27, 2000). La grande enciclopedia di Roma: personaggi, curiosità, monumenti, storia, arte e folclore della Città Eterna dalle origini al Duemila. Newton & Compton. ISBN 9788882893163 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi, restaurata la Cappella del Perdono". October 26, 2020.
  5. ^ Faiella, Francesca (February 25, 2017). NOMI DI PIETRA LA STORIA E LA TOPONOMASTICA DELLE STRADE DI ROMA OSTIA E L'ENTROTERRA MUNICIPIO X. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781326956950 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ "Studi romani". L'Istituto. November 27, 1998 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ "L'Attività della Santa Sede". Tipografia poliglotta vaticana. November 27, 1972 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ "Chiesa del Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi". GCatholic.
  9. ^ VI, Pope Paul (November 27, 1965). "Insegnamenti di Paolo VI.: 1972". Tipografia poliglotta Vaticana – via Google Books.
  10. ^ "SS. Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi". GCatholic.
  11. ^ "Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de' Schiavi (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
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