San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo

San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo
Church of Saint Peter Damian on Saint Paul's Mountains
Chiesa di San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo
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41°47′16″N 12°22′47″E
Location	Via Guido Biagi 16, Z. Acilia Sud, Municipio X, Rome
Country	Italy
Language(s)	Italian
Denomination	Catholic
Tradition	Roman Rite
Website	www.parrocchie.it/roma/sanpierdamiani/
History
Status	titular church
Dedication	Peter Damian
Consecrated	1970; reconsecrated 8 March 2002
Architecture
Functional status	active
Architect(s)	Attilio Spaccarelli, Roberto Panella
Architectural type	Modern
Groundbreaking	1966
Completed	1970
Administration
Diocese	Rome

San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in the southwest suburbs of Rome, dedicated to the 11th-century saint Peter Damian.[1][2]

History

San Pier Damiani was built in 1966–70.[3]

On 5 March 1973, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-deacon.[4][5] The church was poorly constructed, and had to be rebuilt in 1998–2002.[6] Pope Francis visited in 2017.[7][8][9]

Cardinal-Protectors

• Pietro Palazzini (1973–1974)[10]
• Gustaaf Joos (2003–2004)[11]
• Agostino Vallini (2006–present);[12][13][14] promoted to cardinal-priest pro hac vice in 2009[15]

References

1. VI, Pope Paul (January 1, 1965). "Insegnamenti di Paolo VI.: 1972". Tipografia poliglotta Vaticana – via Google Books.
2. Mavilio, Stefano (January 1, 2006). Guida all'architettura sacra: Roma, 1945-2005. Electa. ISBN 9788837041410 – via Google Books.
3. "BeWeB - Itinerary: Modern Churches in Rome : San Pier Damiani".
4. "S. Pier Damiani ai Monti di S. Paolo". GCatholic.
5. Morando, Umberto (January 1, 1997). Regesto dei documenti ufficiali promulgati da Paolo VI. Istituto Paolo VI. ISBN 9788838237805 – via Google Books.
6. Quattrini, Paola; Rizzi, Elsa; Zanzottera, Simonetta (January 1, 2008). Chiese a pianta centrale: Roma e dintorni. Istituto poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Libreria dello Stato. ISBN 9788824011495 – via Google Books.
7. "Pastoral visit to the Roman parish of San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San Paolo in Casal Bernocchi, Acilia". press.vatican.va.
8. Montalà, Mariona, Dalmau; Catasus, Mercè, Cols; Pérez, Carlos Maria, Moreno; Guareño, Àngel Jesús, Navarro; Ràfols, Maria del Mar, Esteve (December 11, 2018). El compromis ètic del mestre: Itinerari per a la formació dels futurs mestres i per als mestres que sempre s'estan formant. Editorial Claret. ISBN 9788491361909 – via Google Books.
9. "No hay nada más hermoso en la vida que casarse y formar una familia, dice el Papa". www.aciprensa.com.
10. Mancini, Marco. "Il Cardinale Pietro Palazzini, porporato Giusto tra le Nazioni". www.acistampa.com.
11. "L'Attività della Santa Sede". Tipografia poliglotta vaticana. January 1, 2005 – via Google Books.
12. "Il Papa forse il 21/5 nella parrocchia del Cardinale Vallini". www.acistampa.com.
13. "Annuario pontificio". January 1, 2009 – via Google Books.
14. Bunson, Matthew (October 1, 2007). OurSunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac. Our Sunday Visitor. ISBN 9781592763344 – via Google Books.
15. "Cardinals Created by Benedict XVI (2006)". www.gcatholic.org.

External links

• Official website