Santa Maria Addolorata, Rome

Not to be confused with Santa Maria Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires.

St. Mary of Sorrows
Chiesa Parrocchiale di Santa Maria Addolorata a Villa Gordiani (in Italian) S. Mariæ Perdolentis (in Latin)
Facade
Click on the map for a fullscreen view
41°53′46″N12°33′30″E / 41.89619781729522°N 12.55842494410508°E / 41.89619781729522; 12.55842494410508
Location	Via della Venezia Giulia 134, Rome
Country	Italy
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Tradition	Roman Rite
Website	Official website
History
Status	Titular church
Dedication	Mary, mother of Jesus (as Our Lady of Sorrows)
Consecrated	2001
Architecture
Architect(s)	Sbardella
Architectural type	Church
Style	Modernist
Groundbreaking	2000
Completed	2001
Administration
District	Lazio
Province	Rome
Clergy
Cardinal protector	Kriengsak Kovitvanit

Santa Maria Addolorata ai Goranni is a church in the Collatino district of Rome, located at the intersection of Viale della Serenissima and Viale della Venezia Giulia.

History

It was built between 1998 and 2001 to the designs of the architect Tommaso Sbardella. It was consecrated 17 March 2001 by Cardinal Camillo Ruini.

The church was established as a parish center by Cardinal Vicar Clemente Micara on 14 January 1958 by the decree Quartum iam annum. It was initially entrusted to the Servants of the Poor Missionaries. Since 1987 it has been staffed by the clergy of the diocese of Rome.

On 14 February 2015, Pope Francis instituted this building as a titular church.

List of Cardinal Protectors

• Kriengsak Kovitvanit, 14 February 2015 – present

References

• "S. Maria Addolorata". GCatholic. GCatholic.org. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.