Santa Maria Regina Pacis a Ostia Lido

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Santa Maria Regina Pacis a Ostia Lido
Church of Saint Mary Queen of Peace in Ostia Lido
Chiesa di Santa Maria Regina Pacis
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Santa Maria Regina Pacis a Ostia Lido
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41°43′54″N12°16′53″E / 41.7316°N 12.2813°E / 41.7316; 12.2813 Coordinates: 41°43′54″N12°16′53″E / 41.7316°N 12.2813°E / 41.7316; 12.2813
LocationVia Maurizio Quadrio 21, Q. Lido di Ostia Levante, Rome
Country Italy
Language(s)Italian
Denomination Catholic Church
Tradition Roman Rite
Website reginapacisostia.it
History
Status titular church, parish church
Dedication Mary, Queen of Peace
Consecrated 20 December 1928
Architecture
Architect(s) Giulio Magni [1]
Architectural type Renaissance Revival, Baroque Revival
Groundbreaking 1919
Completed1928
Specifications
Length56 m (184 ft)
Width21 m (69 ft)
Dome height (outer)42 m (138 ft)
Dome diameter (outer)12 m (39 ft)
Administration
Diocese Rome

Santa Maria Regina Pacis a Ostia Lido is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in Ostia, southwest of Rome, dedicated to Mary, Queen of Peace. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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History

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View of apse
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Side altar

In 1916, it was suggested to Vincenzo Vannutelli, Bishop of Ostia, to construct a church to Our Lady, Queen of Peace, in order to pray for an end to the First World War. [6]

The church was built in 1919–28. It has been visited by Pope Paul VI (1968), Pope John Paul II (1980) [7] and Pope Francis (2015). [8] [9] [10] [11]

The church was made a titular church on 5 March 1973 to be held by a cardinal priest. [12] [13] [14]

Titulars

Building

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View of Santa Maria Regina Pacis a Ostia Lido and palm tree

In basilica form with side chapels and transept. The nave is covered by a round vault divided into sections, sculpted by the lunettes of the side windows. The internal columns are 8 m (26 ft) high under the cornice, in imitation hammered travertine with octagonal plinths and Corinthian capitals. [18]

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