Santa Silvia | |
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Church of Saint Silvia | |
Chiesa di Santa Silvia
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41°51′22″N 12°26′59″E / 41.8560°N 12.4497°E / 41.8560; 12.4497 | |
Location | Viale Giuseppe Sirtori 2, Rome |
Country | Italy |
Language(s) | Italian |
Denomination | Catholic |
Tradition | Roman Rite |
Website | parrocchiasantasilvia |
History | |
Status | titular church |
Dedication | Saint Silvia |
Consecrated | 1968 |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Modern |
Groundbreaking | 1963 |
Completed | 1968 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Rome |
Santa Silvia is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in southwest Rome, dedicated to Saint Silvia (6th century AD, mother of Gregory the Great).[1]
The church was built in 1963–1968.[2]
On 21 February 2001, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.[3][4][5]