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]
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41°56′53″N 12°31′42″E / 41.948032°N 12.52847°E / 41.948032; 12.52847
LocationVia Monte Ruggero 63, Monte Sacro, Rome
CountryItaly
Language(s)Italian
DenominationCatholic
TraditionRoman Rite
Websitessredentoreroma.it
History
Statustitular church
DedicationHoly Redeemer
Consecrated6 March 1977
Architecture
Architect(s)Ennio Canino & Viviana Rizzi[2][3]
Architectural typeModern
Groundbreaking1975
Completed1978
Administration
DioceseRome
View of the church from nearby Via Scarpanto

Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in northeastern Rome, dedicated to Jesus as the Most Holy Redeemer.[4][5]

History

The church was built in 1975–78.[6]

On 26 November 1994, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[7]

Cardinal-protectors

References

  1. ^ "BeWeB - Percorso: Le Chiese moderne di Roma : SS. Redentore a Val Melaina".
  2. ^ "Banana Blog — architectureofdoom: Chiesa del Santissimo..." bananepidor.tumblr.com.
  3. ^ "Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina". info.roma.it.
  4. ^ de'Paoli, Compagnia delle Dame della Carita di San Vincenzo (November 27, 1937). "Annali della carità". Ist. Graf. Tiberino – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "When in Rome...see (the exterior of) Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina on Via Monte Ruggero".
  6. ^ "Parrocchia di SS. REDENTORE A VAL MELAINA a Roma | Orari Messe". August 6, 2019.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "The Official Catholic Directory for the Year of Our Lord ..." P.J. Kenedy. November 27, 2008 – via Google Books.
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