You are here
Eglises et basiliques
Inaugurated on 23 May 2009 and dedicated to St. Catherine the Martyr (or St.
In 1592, St Charles Borromeo had a monastery built with an adjoining church dedicated to St Clare. The entire complex was restored in 1627.
Santa Croce alla Lungara is a church in Rome (Italy), in the Rione Trastevere, facing on Via della Lungara.
It was built on the ruins of the 9th century church of St Nicholas de Portiis (de Porcis or in Porcibus).
D(EO) O(PTIMO) M(AXIMO) IN HONOREM S(ANCTAE) GALLAE VID(UAE) - A(NNO) D(OMINI) MCMXL
(IT)
The ancient church, dating back to the 10th century, owes its name to the activity of the many cloth dyers on the ancient Via Trinitatis (today Via Condotti), which reached as far as Ponte Sant'Ang
[...]Situated on the Esquiline Hill, in a hollow not far from the Viminale, Santa Lucia in Selci is so called because of its proximity to the ancient Via Labicana (now Via Casilina), the road that led t
[...]Located in Piazza Nicoloso da Recco, in the Ostiense district, not far from the San Cosimato monastery and the Ostiense station.
The parish was erected on 16 April 1951 by decree of Cardinal Vicar Clemente Micara Simul cum numero and entrusted to the priests of the Congregation of the Poor Servants of Divine Providence (Don
[...]Built in the years 1942-1945 on a slope of the hill around which the district is located, it suffered extensive damage during construction due to the Allied bombing of Rome in 1943 and 1944.
The church was started in 1643 on the initiative of Camilla Virginia Savelli Farnese and left unfinished until 1646; it was completed by other architects with variations on the initial design.
It is said that in 1546 tears flowed from the image of the Madonna frescoed on a wall of the portico of Octavia on the occasion of a crime committed in front of it.
The church was built in the early 20th century and completed between 1912 and 1916 in neo-Gothic style by architect Giuseppe Ribaldi.
The church was built by the Confraternita del Suffragio, the intention being to establish a place where people could pray for the souls of those who had died.
Santa Maria della Concezione (Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه سانتا ماريا ديلا كونسيزيونى فى كامبو مارزيو) is a church in Rome, located on Piazza Campo Marzio in the Campo Marzio rione.
[...]The church of Santa Maria della Luce is an ancient church in the Rione of Trastevere in Rome, Italy.
The church of Santa Maria della neve (ad nives) is located in Via del Colosseo, at the junction with Via del Cardello.
Prelatic Church of Opus Dei, it houses the remains of Josemaria Escrivà.
The small church is inserted in one of the fornixes of the Flavian amphitheatre; it already existed, as a sacred aedicule, at the time of Pope Paul IV (1555-1559). Armellini recounts that:
Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic parish and titular church located at Piazza di Santa Maria alle Fornaci, south of Vatican City and
[...]The building, which is located inside Villa Borghese near Piazza di Siena, was commissioned at the end of the 18th century by Prince Marcantonio Borghese, both to satisfy his devotion to the Virgin
[...]The church was built between 1896 and 1914 for the Friars of Charity, known as the Bigi Fathers (founded by Ludovico da Casoria), by architects Cursi and Cortese; it was consecrated by Cardinal Lui
[...]The first records of the church date back to the 7th century. The origin of the name in Cyro with which it is remembered from the 12th century is uncertain.
This very old church is first remembered by a plaque, placed on the right as soon as you enter, recalling the day of its consecration (25 March 1090) by Pope Urban II, and its name ad pineam (i.e.
[...]The origins of the church date back to 1186. It is believed to have been founded by the Monteroni family of Siena with an adjoining hospice for Sienese pilgrims.
The church, formerly dedicated to S. Maria in Publico assumed its new name in Publicolis in honour of the Santacroce family who had it rebuilt by Giovanni Antonio De Rossi in 1643.
It is one of the oldest churches dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary and the name means St Mary at the crossroads-of-three-streets.
The Church of Santa Maria Madre della Misericordia, was built in 1937, designed by architect Tullio Rossi (Rome 1903 - Florence 1995), who was also responsible for the construction of new churches.
[...]- < indietro
- 10 of 13
- avanti >