St. Mary of Graces in via Trionfale
Santa Maria delle Grazie a via Trionfale (in Italian)
S. Mariæ Gratiarum ad viam triumphalem (in Latin)
Facade
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41°54′26″N 12°26′56″E / 41.90713978170589°N 12.448955323044789°E / 41.90713978170589; 12.448955323044789
LocationPiazza Santa Maria delle Grazie 5, Rome
CountryItaly
DenominationRoman Catholic
TraditionRoman Rite
WebsiteOfficial website
History
StatusTitular church
DedicationMary, mother of Jesus (as Our Lady of Graces)
Consecrated1941
Architecture
Architect(s)Tullio Rossi
Architectural typeChurch
Groundbreaking1940
Completed1941
Administration
DistrictLazio
ProvinceRome
Clergy
Cardinal protectorJoseph William Tobin, C.Ss.R
Apse

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.

List of Cardinal Priests

References

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