Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova

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Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova

Exterior view

Basic data
Denomination Roman Catholic
place Rome, Italy
diocese Archdiocese of Rome
Patronage All Saints Day
Building history
Client Luigi Orione
architect Tullio Passarelli , Camillo Karl Schneider (architect)
construction time June 29, 1914-1920
Building description
inauguration October 31, 1920
Architectural style neo-Romanesque
Function and title
Coordinates 41 ° 52 '47.6 "  N , 12 ° 30' 56.2"  E Coordinates: 41 ° 52 '47.6 "  N , 12 ° 30' 56.2"  E

Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova (in German: Church of All Saints on Via Appia Nuova) is a titled diaconia and parish church in the Roman district of Appio-Latino . She is looked after by the Sons of Divine Providence .

history

In 1908, Luigi Orione was commissioned by Pope Pius X to evangelize the area outside Porta San Giovanni . He built a small chapel dedicated to all the saints . This was then replaced by a larger church as the parish grew.

Construction began with the laying of the foundation stone in the presence of Cardinal Vicar Basilio Pompili . The design came from Tullio Passarelli and Camillo Karl Schneider. During the First World War , the construction work was suspended and was completed in 1920. On October 31, 1920 the church was consecrated by Vicegerent Giuseppe Palica . On June 29, 1927, five bells were consecrated in the presence of Basilio Pompili .

Pope Benedict XV founded with the Papal Bull Nihil Sedi Apostolicae on November 4, 1919 the parish from the area of San Giovanni in Laterano . The boundaries were established by Cardinal Vicar Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani with the decree Donec nova constituatur Paroecia on January 16, 1934.

Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli , who later became Pope John XXIII, visited the church privately on March 28, 1921.

On March 7, 1965, Pope Paul VI visited. the parish and for the first time celebrated the mass in Italian in the first post-concilian version of the Roman rite . Here certain parts were celebrated in vernacular and other parts like the canon in Latin .

On April 29, 1969 the church was opened by Pope Paul VI. elevated to title diakonia.

Several renovations have been carried out. The most important one was between 1985 and 1991 and also included redesigning the chancel.

On March 3, 1991, the parish was opened by Pope John Paul II and on March 7, 2017 by Pope Francis on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Mass of Pope Paul VI. visited.

description

The facade is made of red bricks with a trifora in the upper middle part. In the lower area there are three doors. The campanile has four floors and is somewhat hidden.

inside view

The interior is a Latin cross with three naves , by arcades are divided. In the right nave is a statue made by Pope Pius XI. was donated and represents the Pietà . A plaque was also put up to commemorate the first mass in the local language by a Pope.

In the central nave there are stained glass windows of various saints such as the apparition of Lourdes , Pius X and Don Orione . Philipp Neri and the martyrs of Lorenzo are depicted as a fresco in the side aisle .

The central nave ends next to a transept with a semicircular apse. In the ambulatory is an organ from 1965 with an electric action , 18 stops , two manuals and a pedal .

Cardinal deacon

The previous title holders were:

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Claudio Rendina: Le chiese di Roma: storie, leggende e curiosità degli edifici sacri della Città Eterna, dai templi pagani alle grandi basiliche, dai conventi ai monasteri ai luoghi di culto in periferia . 1st ed. In questa collana. Newton Compton, Roma 2007, ISBN 978-88-541-0931-5 , pp. 276 .
  2. ↑ a b duck | Vicariatus Urbis. Retrieved September 20, 2017 (it-IT).
  3. ↑ a b c d Fronzuto, Graziano .: Organi di Roma: gli organi delle quattro basiliche maggiori . LS Olschki, Firenze 2008, ISBN 978-88-222-5674-4 , p. 351 .
  4. ^ John XXIII, Pope, 1881-1963 .: Il giornale dell'anima e altri scritti di pietà . Nuova ed. Riv. e ampliata. San Paolo, Cinisello Balsamo (Milano) 2000, ISBN 978-88-215-4224-4 , p. 366 .
  5. ↑ La prima messa di Paolo VI in lingua italiana . In: LaStampa.it . ( lastampa.it [accessed September 20, 2017]).
  6. ^ Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova . In: GCatholic . ( gcatholic.org [accessed September 20, 2017]).
  7. ^ David M. Cheney: Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic Hierarchy]. Retrieved September 21, 2017 .
  8. ^ 3 March 1991, Visita pastorale alla Parrocchia romana di Ognissanti | Giovanni Paolo II. Retrieved September 20, 2017 .
  9. ↑ Santa Messa nella Parrocchia romana di Ognissanti a Via Appia Nuova (7 March 2015) | Francesco. Retrieved September 20, 2017 .
  10. ^ Roma, visita Papa chiesa di Ognissanti: Paolo VI vi celebrò prima messa italiano . ( ilmessaggero.it [accessed September 20, 2017]).
  11. ↑ Papa Francesco, visita a Ognissanti per i 50 anni dalla prima messa in italiano. Retrieved September 20, 2017 .
  12. ^ Alemanno, Massimo .: Le chiese di Roma moderna . Armando, Roma 2007, ISBN 978-88-6081-147-9 , pp. 73 .
  13. ↑ Fronzuto, Graziano .: Organi di Roma: gli organi delle quattro Basiliche maggiori . LS Olschki, Firenze 2008, ISBN 978-88-222-5674-4 .

literature

  • Claudio Rendina: Le chiese di Roma. Milan, Newton & Compton Editori, 2000, ISBN 978-88-541-0931-5
  • Massimo Alemanno: Le chiese di Roma Moderna, vol. III. Rome, Armando Editore, 2004, ISBN 978-88-6081-147-9 .
  • AA.VV., I quartieri di Roma, Rome, Newton & Compton Editori, 2006, ISBN 978-88-541-0594-2 .
  • Graziano Fronzuto: Organi di Roma. Guida pratica orientativa agli organi storici e moderni. Firenze, Leo S. Olschki Editore, 2007, ISBN 978-88-222-5674-4 .
  • Giovanni XXIII: Il giornale dell'anima e altri scritti di pietà , a cura di Loris Francesco Capovilla, Cinisello Balsamo, Edizioni San Paolo, 2014, ISBN 978-88-215-4224-4

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