Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola
| Basic data | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| place | Rome, Italy |
| diocese | Archdiocese of Rome |
| Patronage | Jesus the good shepherd |
| Building history | |
| architect | Carlo Bondini |
| construction time | 1950-1957 |
| Building description | |
| inauguration | March 18, 1959 |
| Function and title | |
| 41 ° 50 ′ 45 " N , 12 ° 28 ′ 56.3" E | |
Gesù Buon Pastore is a Roman Catholic titular deaconry and parish church in the Roman quarter of Ardeatino .
history
The parish was founded on February 6, 1937 by a decree by Cardinal Vicar Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani . The crypt was built in 1950. After that, the church interior was not built above it until 1957, when the financing was secured. The church consecration took place on March 18, 1959 by the Roman auxiliary bishop Luigi Traglia .
The church was founded on March 10, 1963 by Pope John XXIII. and visited on December 12th by Pope John Paul II .
On May 3, 1985 she was raised to title diaconia.
Cardinal deacon
The previous title holders were:
- Jozef Tomko , Cardinal of the Slovak Curia , May 25, 1985 - January 29, 1996 Appointment as Cardinal Priest of Santa Sabina
- James Francis Stafford , American Cardinal to the Curia, February 21, 1998 - March 1, 2008 Appointment as Cardinal Priest of San Pietro in Montorio
- Velasio De Paolis CS , Cardinal of the Italian Curia, November 20, 2010 - September 9, 2017