San Francesco d'Assisi ad Acilia
The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Acilia (Italian: San Francesco d'Assisi ad Acilia, Latin: S. Francisci Assisiensis in Acilia) is a Roman Catholic titular church in Acilia, a northwestern suburb of Rome, built as a parish church in the 1950s. On 21 February 2001 Pope John Paul II made it a titular church as a seat for Cardinals.[1]
| Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Acilia San Francesco d'Assisi ad Acilia (in Italian) S. Francisci Assisiensis in Acilia (in Latin) | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Titular church |
| Leadership | Wilfrid Fox Napier |
| Patron | Francis of Assisi |
| Location | |
| Location | Largo Cesidio da Fossa 18, Acilia, Rome, Italy |
  Shown within Lazio | |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°56′55.16″N 12°21′07.25″E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Vincenzo Passarelli |
| Type | Church |
| Groundbreaking | 1953 |
| Completed | 1954 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
The present Cardinal Priest of the Titulus San Francisci Assisiensis in Acilia is Wilfrid Fox Napier.
List of Cardinal Priests
- Wilfrid Fox Napier (21 February 2001 – present)
References
- Cardinal Title S. Francesco d’Assisi ad Acilia GCatholic.org
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.