Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone

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Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone
Church of Saint Mary of the Graces in Casal Boccone
Parrocchia Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone
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Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone
41°58′01″N12°33′04″E / 41.967°N 12.551°E / 41.967; 12.551
LocationVia della Bufalotta 674, Casal Boccone, Rome
Country Italy
Language(s)Italian
Denomination Catholic
Tradition Roman Rite
Website smdgparrocchia.com
History
Status titular church, parish church
Dedication Our Lady of Graces
Consecrated 1 May 2010
Architecture
Functional statusactive
Architect(s) Francesco Garofolo and Sharon Yoshie Miura
Architectural type Postmodern
Years built2006–2010
Administration
Diocese Rome

Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone is a 21st-century parochial church and titular church in northeast Rome, dedicated to Mary of the Graces. [1]

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History

The church was built in 2006–2010 to a postmodern design by the firm Garofalo Miura. [2] Pope Benedict XVI visited the church in 2011. [3]

On 7 December 2024, Pope Francis made it a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest. [4]

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References

  1. "Parrocchia S. Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone - Roma (RM)".
  2. "Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone". info.roma.it.
  3. "Pastoral Visit to the Roman Parish of "Santa Maria delle Grazie" in Casal Boccone (December 11, 2011) | BENEDICT XVI". www.vatican.va.
  4. "S. Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone". GCatholic.
  5. "Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.