Santa Maria Regina Pacis a Ostia Lido | |
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Church of Saint Mary Queen of Peace in Ostia Lido | |
Chiesa di Santa Maria Regina Pacis | |
41°43′54″N12°16′53″E / 41.7316°N 12.2813°E Coordinates: 41°43′54″N12°16′53″E / 41.7316°N 12.2813°E | |
Location | Via Maurizio Quadrio 21, Q. Lido di Ostia Levante, Rome |
Country | Italy |
Language(s) | Italian |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Tradition | Roman Rite |
Website | reginapacisostia |
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 |
Completed | 1928 |
Specifications | |
Length | 56 m (184 ft) |
Width | 21 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]
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]
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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