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(Redirected from Santi Protomartiri Romani) Catholic titular church in Rome Church in Rome, Italy
Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica
Church of the Holy Protomartyrs on the Old Aurelian Way
Chiesa dei Santi Protomartiri Romani
Facade
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41°53′41″N 12°26′29″E / 41.8946°N 12.4413°E / 41.8946; 12.4413
LocationVia Angelo di Pietro 50, Q. Aurelio, Rome
CountryItaly
Language(s)Italian
DenominationCatholic Church
TraditionRoman Rite
Websitesantiprotomartiriromani.wordpress.com
History
Statustitular church
DedicationFirst Martyrs of the Church of Rome
Consecrated1968
Architecture
Architect(s)Francesco Fornari
Architectural typeRomanesque Revival
Groundbreaking1968
Completed1968
Administration
DioceseRome

Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in western Rome, dedicated to the First Martyrs of the Church of Rome (died AD 64–67).

History

Side chapel with baptismal font
Nave, dome, and main altar

Built in 1968, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest on 30 April 1969. In 1985, Pope John Paul II visited this church.

Cardinal-protectors

References

  1. "Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica". info.roma.it.
  2. "Santi Protomartiri Romani". July 30, 2013.
  3. 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.
  4. Carpaneto, Giorgio (November 24, 1997). I quartieri di Roma: una serie straordinaria di affascinanti itinerari ripercorsi lungo le strade di ieri e di oggi, tra bellezze artistiche e naturali, alla scoperta del volto antico e moderno della città. Newton & Compton. ISBN 9788881836390 – via Google Books.
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  6. "When in Rome...see Santi Protomartiri Romani on Via Angelo di Pietro".
  7. "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - April 28, 1969". cardinals.fiu.edu.
  8. Wyder, Theodor (November 24, 2002). Henri Schwery: sacerdoti, episcopi, cardinalis. Editions Saint-Augustin. ISBN 9782880112882 – via Google Books.
  9. The Official Catholic Directory for the Year of Our Lord ... P.J. Kenedy. November 24, 2005. ISBN 978-0-87217-366-8 – via Google Books.
  10. "Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.

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