Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina
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]
| 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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| 41°56′53″N 12°31′42″E | |
| Location | Via Monte Ruggero 63, Monte Sacro, Rome | 
| Country | Italy | 
| Language(s) | Italian | 
| Denomination | Catholic | 
| Tradition | Roman Rite | 
| Website | ssredentoreroma | 
| 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 | 
| Completed | 1978 | 
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Rome | 

View of the church from nearby Via Scarpanto
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
 
- Ersilio Tonini (1994–2013)[8]
 - Ricardo Ezzati (2014–present)
 
References
    
- "BeWeB - Percorso: Le Chiese moderne di Roma : SS. Redentore a Val Melaina".
 - "Banana Blog — architectureofdoom: Chiesa del Santissimo..." bananepidor.tumblr.com.
 - "Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina". info.roma.it.
 - de'Paoli, Compagnia delle Dame della Carita di San Vincenzo (November 27, 1937). "Annali della carità". Ist. Graf. Tiberino – via Google Books.
 - "When in Rome...see (the exterior of) Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina on Via Monte Ruggero".
 - "Parrocchia di SS. REDENTORE A VAL MELAINA a Roma | Orari Messe". August 6, 2019.
 - Amico, Beppe (May 20, 2017). A colloquio con Cardinal Ersilio Tonini: Globalizzazione, Sfide del Terzo Millennio, Fine dei Tempi, Apparizioni mariane, Segreti di Fatima. Giuseppe Amico. ISBN 9788826438986 – via Google Books.
 - "The Official Catholic Directory for the Year of Our Lord ..." P.J. Kenedy. November 27, 2008 – via Google Books.
 
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