San Paolo della Croce a Corviale is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in the western suburbs of Rome, dedicated to Saint Paul of the Cross.[2]
| San Paolo della Croce a Corviale | |
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| Church of Saint Paul of the Cross in Corviale | |
Chiesa di San Paolo della Croce
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Cross outside the church
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| 41°51′14″N 12°24′51″E / 41.8539°N 12.4142°E / 41.8539; 12.4142 | |
| Location | Via Poggio Verde 319, Rome |
| Country | Italy |
| Language(s) | Italian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Tradition | Roman Rite |
| Website | sanpaolodellacroce |
| History | |
| Status | titular church |
| Dedication | Paul of the Cross |
| Consecrated | 16 April 1983 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Ennio Canino[1] |
| Architectural type | Modern |
| Completed | 1983 |
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| Diocese | Rome |
The church was built in the early 1980s and was consecrated on 16 April 1983.[3] Dedicated to Paul of the Cross, the patron's day is celebrated every October 17.[4]
On 25 May 1985, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[5][6]
On 15 April 2018 the church was visited by Pope Francis.[7][8][9]