Santa Gemma Galgani a Monte Sacro is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in northeastern Rome, dedicated to Saint Gemma Galgani (1878–1903).[1]

History

The church was built in the late 1980s and is notable for its outdoor Stations of the Cross.[2] It is constructed of concrete and is square in shape.[3]

On 30 September 2023, Pope Francis made it a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[4][5][6]

Cardinal-protectors

References

  1. ^ "MULLA Card. Stephen Ameyu Martin". press.vatican.va.
  2. ^ "When in Rome...see (the exterior of) Santa Gemma Galgani a Monte Sacro on Via Monte Meta".
  3. ^ "BeWeB - Percorso: Le Chiese moderne di Roma : Santa Gemma Galgani". BeWeB - Beni Ecclesiastici in Web.
  4. ^ "S. Gemma Galgani". GCatholic.
  5. ^ "Assignation of Titles and Deaconries to the new Cardinals". press.vatican.va.
  6. ^ "Santi Gemma Galgani (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Gemma_Galgani_a_Monte_Sacro
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