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San Giuseppe all'Aurelio | |
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St. Joseph at Aurelio (in English) Sancti Iosephi in regione Aurelia (in Latin) | |
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41°54′12″N12°24′46″E / 41.903281816541295°N 12.412867799004756°E | |
Location | Via Giuseppe Marello 5/13, Rome |
Country | Italy |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Tradition | Roman Rite |
History | |
Status | Titular church |
Dedication | Saint Joseph |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Ildo Avetta |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Modernist |
Groundbreaking | 1961 |
Administration | |
District | Lazio |
Province | Rome |
Clergy | |
Cardinal protector | Gerald Lacroix, ISPX |
The Church of St. Joseph is a church in Rome, in Primavalle district via Boccea.
It was built in 1970 by architect Ildo Avetta and dedicated to St. Joseph Marello. The church was erected as a parish on June 19, 1961 by decree of the Cardinal Vicar Clemente Micara Quotidianis curis, and entrusted to the Congregation of the Oblates of St. Joseph d'Asti. It has been the seat of the cardinal's title of San Giuseppe all'Aurelio since 1991.
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