San Giuseppe al Trionfale
San Giuseppe al Trionfale | ||
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Basilica of Saint Joseph on the Triumphal Way | ||
Basilica Parocchiale San Giuseppe al Trionfale | ||
Consecrated 19 March 1912[2] | | |
Relics held | Contains the purported mantle of St. Joseph and veil of the Virgin Mary[3] | |
Architecture | ||
Functional status | active | |
Architect(s) | Aristide Leonori | |
Architectural type | Neoclassical | |
Groundbreaking | 1909 | |
Completed | 1912 | |
Administration | ||
Diocese | Rome |
San Giuseppe al Trionfale is a 20th-century
minor basilica and titular church in Rome,[4] located immediately north of the Vatican, dedicated to Saint Joseph.[5][6][7]
History
San Giuseppe in Via Trionfale was built in 1909–12, designed in Neoclassical style by Aristide Leonori.[8][9] It was the project of Luigi Guanella, founder of the Servants of Charity.[10]
On 7 June 1967, it was made a
minor basilica
.
- Cardinal-Deacons
- cardinal-priest in 1973; is buried in the basilica[13]
- Giuseppe Casoria (1983–2001); promoted to cardinal-priest in 1993[14]
- Severino Poletto (2001–2022); created a cardinal-priest[15][16]
- Emil Paul Tscherrig (2023–present)[17]
Structure
The basilica has a central nave with side aisles with nine bays. The facade is rendered in peach, with architectural details in white, and dado in limestone.[18][19]
The interior is in a
References
- ISBN 9788881556854– via Google Books.
- ISBN 9781596145221– via Google Books.
- ^ @EWTNVatican (March 20, 2021). "In the Basilica of San Giuseppe al Trionfale in Rome, the relics of the mantle of St. Joseph and the veil of the Vi…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ISBN 9788838251450– via Google Books.
- ISBN 9780986154720– via Google Books.
- ISBN 9782728314942– via Google Books.
- ^ "Birgittiana". December 28, 2000 – via Google Books.
- ISBN 9788854170223– via Google Books.
- ^ "San Giuseppe al Trionfale". info.roma.it.
- ^ "SAN GIUSEPPE AL TRIONFALE - Attention to the poorest of the poor". April 4, 2020.
- ^ "San Giuseppe in via Trionfale (Cardinal Titular Church) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ISBN 9780787640187– via Google Books.
- ^ "Cardinal Egidio Vagnozzi (1906-1980) - Find A..." www.findagrave.com.
- ^ "Birgittiana". December 28, 2000 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Severino Cardinal Poletto [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ^ "L'Attività della Santa Sede". Tipografia poliglotta vaticana. December 28, 2001 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Assignation of Titles and Deaconries to the new Cardinals". press.vatican.va.
- ^ "When in Rome...see San Giuseppe al Trionfale".
- ISBN 9788883589713– via books.google.ie.
- ^ Rusmini, Maria Catalano (November 25, 2015). "Immagini sacre nel cristianesimo: San Giuseppe - Vetrata chiesa di San Giuseppe al Trionfale, Roma".
- ^ Cova, Ezio (December 28, 1972). "San Giuseppe al Trionfale, Roma". Pia unione del transito di S. Giuseppe – via Google Books.
- ^ "IDLE SPECULATIONS: Silvio Consadori". January 16, 2010.
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