Santa Croce in via Flaminia

Santa Croce in via Flaminia (Italian: Santa Maria Regina degli Apostoli ; Latin: Reginae Apostolorum ) is a titular church in Rome .

history

The order to build this church came from Pope Pius X in 1912 to commemorate the 1600th anniversary of the Edict of Milan . Pius X paid the construction costs himself. The construction was completed in 1913 according to the design of the architect Aristide Leonori and entrusted to the Congregation of the Stigmatines on July 12, 1914 . The consecration took place on May 21, 1918 by Giuseppe Pallica . In 1964, Pope Paul VI was appointed Basilica minor . and on February 5, 1965, she was promoted to the title Church of the Roman Church .

The church is located on Via Flaminia (entrance Via Guido Reni 2) in the Roman district of Flaminio .

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  Street and entrance facade

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  Interior with altar

Cardinal priest

→ Main article : Santa Croce in via Flaminia (cardinal title)

• Josef Beran , 1965–1969
• Bolesław Kominek , 1973–1974
• William Wakefield Baum , 1976-2015
• Sérgio da Rocha , since 2016

Web links

Commons : Santa Croce a Via Flaminia  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Entry on Santa Croce a Via Flaminia on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on April 15, 2016.
• Entry Santa Croce a Via Flaminia on vicariatusurbis.org

Coordinates: 41 ° 55 ′ 43.5 ″  N , 12 ° 28 ′ 4.1 ″  E