Nostra Signora del Santissimo Sacramento e Santi Martiri Canadesi

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Nostra Signora del Santissimo Sacramento e Santi Martiri Canadesi (Our Lady of the Most Holy Sacrament and the Canadian Martyrs), national church of Canada and titular church[1], on Via Giovanni Battista de Rossi, Rome. It was built in 1955 by Bruno Apollini Ghetti, and made a parish church served by the Congregation of Priests of the Most Holy Sacrament by Pope Pius XII.

It contains a high altar designed by Francesco Nagni, ceramic decorations (including a fine crucifix) by Angelo Biancini, stained glass windows, mosaics and engraved glass confession door by Giovanni (Jànos) Hajnal, and stained glass by Marcello Avenali.

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  1. ^ Since February 1965, when Maurice Cardinal Roy became the first titular priest.

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