Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina

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Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer in Val Melaina
Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina
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Facade; it features alternating pillars of travertine and peperino [1]
Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina
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41°56′53″N12°31′42″E / 41.948032°N 12.52847°E / 41.948032; 12.52847 Coordinates: 41°56′53″N12°31′42″E / 41.948032°N 12.52847°E / 41.948032; 12.52847
LocationVia Monte Ruggero 63, Monte Sacro, Rome
Country Italy
Language(s)Italian
Denomination Catholic
Tradition Roman Rite
Website ssredentoreroma.it
History
Status titular church
Dedication Holy Redeemer
Consecrated 6 March 1977
Architecture
Architect(s) Ennio Canino & Viviana Rizzi [2] [3]
Architectural type Modern
Groundbreaking 1975
Completed1978
Administration
Diocese Rome
View of the church from nearby Via Scarpanto TufelloconVisureAcatastali2018dic 09.jpg
View of the church from nearby Via Scarpanto

Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in northeastern Rome, dedicated to Jesus as the Most Holy Redeemer. [4] [5]

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History

The church was built in 1975–78. [6]

On 26 November 1994, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest. [7]

Cardinal-protectors

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