San Gabriele Arcangelo all'Acqua Traversa

San Gabriele Arcangelo all'Acqua Traversa
St. Gabriel Archangel all'Acque Traversa (in English)
Sancti Gabrieli Archangeli ad Aquam Transversam (in Latin)
Basic information
Location Italy Rome, Italy
Affiliation Roman Catholic
District Lazio
Province Rome
Year consecrated 1958
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Titular church
Leadership José Manuel Estepa Llaurens
Architectural description
Architect(s) Vera Puoti
Architectural type Church

St. Gabriel the Archangel is one of the churches of Rome, located in the suburbs Della Vittoria, Viale Cortina d'Ampezzo.

History

It was built in the twentieth century. The church is home to the parish, which was established August 30, 1956 by Clemente Micara Cardinal Vicar with the decree Neminem fugit, and entrusted, since 1958, the priests of the Society of Divine Vocations (called vocation promoters).

List of Cardinal Protectors

It also is home to the cardinal's title of Saint Gabriel the Archangel Acqua Travers, instituted by Pope John Paul II on 28 June 1988.

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