San Policarpo (Rome)

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Basic data
Patronage : Polycarp of Smyrna
Architect :
Architectural style : Modern
Title Church: 2015
Cardinal priest : Alberto Suárez Inda
Start of building: 1964
Completion: 1967
Rite: Roman rite
Address: Piazza Aruleno Celio Sabino 50, Roma, Roma, Lazio 00174
Exterior view
inside view

San Policarpo all'Acquedotto Claudio is a parish and titular church in Rome . It is dedicated to Saint Polycarp of Smyrna and is located on Via Lemonia, at the Giulio Agricola metro station .

history

The parish was founded in 1960. The church was built between 1964 and 1967.

It was visited by Pope John Paul II on May 2, 1982 and March 11, 1990 .

On February 14, 2015, she was elevated to the title Church by Pope Francis .

Cardinal priest

So far the only title holder is:

Web links and sources

Commons : San Policarpo (Rome)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 41 ° 51 ′ 9.7 ″  N , 12 ° 33 ′ 29.5 ″  E