San Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre Fontane

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San Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre Fontane (Latin: Sancti Gregorii Barbadici ad Aquas Salvias ) is a titular church in Rome .

overview

The parish was established with the decree Qua celeritate by Cardinal Vicar Clemente Micara on January 28, 1964 and initially assigned to the Diocese of Padua, later the Diocese of Rome. The church was built between 1970 and 1972 based on a design by the architect Giuseppe Vaccaro.

On March 5, 1973 the elevation to the title church of the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Paul VI took place. The namesake is Gregorio Barbarigo .

The modern church building has a circular floor plan. The complex consists entirely of prefabricated concrete slabs and is dominated by the high bell tower and the iron cross in the cemetery.

The church is located at 14 Via delle Montagne Rocciose in the Roman quarter of Europe (Eur) .

Cardinal priest

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Entry by Giuseppe Vaccaro on info.roma.it , accessed on May 6, 2016 (English)
  2. "San Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre Fontane" on romanchurches.wikia.com , accessed on May 6, 2016 (Italian)
  3. "San Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre Fontane" on info.roma.it , accessed on May 7, 2016 (English)
  4. "San Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre Fontane" on chiesacattolica.it , accessed on May 7, 2016 (English)

Coordinates: 41 ° 49 ′ 38 "  N , 12 ° 28 ′ 41.4"  E