St. Mary of Graces in via Trionfale

St. Mary of Graces in via Trionfale
Santa Maria delle Grazie a via Trionfale (in Italian)
S. Mariæ Gratiarum ad viam triumphalem (in Latin)
Basic information
Location Italy Rome, Italy
Affiliation Roman Catholic
District Lazio
Province Rome
Year consecrated 1941
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Titular church
Leadership Joseph William Tobin, C.Ss.R
Architectural description
Architect(s) Tullio Rossi
Architectural type Church
Groundbreaking 1940
Completed 1941

The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie al Trionfale is a church in Rome, in the Trionfale district, in Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie.

History

The church was built by the architect and engineer Tullio Rossi in the early forties; it is home parish, erected August 13, 1941 by the decree of the Cardinal Vicar Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani "Beatissimae Virginis gratiarum", and he inherited the title of Santa Maria delle Grazie outside Porta Angelica, demolished in 1939 for the restructuring of Via di Porta Angelica.

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