Sant'Ireneo a Centocelle

The church of Sant'Ireneo a Centocelle is a church in Rome, in the Prenestino district, in Via dei Castani.

Sant'Ireneo a Centocelle
St. Irenaeus at Centocelle (in English)
S. Irenæ ad Centumcellas (in Latin)
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
DistrictLazio
ProvinceRome
RiteRoman Rite
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusTitular church
LeadershipCharles Maung Bo, SDB
PatronIrenaeus
Location
LocationVia dei Castani 291, Rome, Italy
Shown within Rome
Geographic coordinates41°53′23″N 12°33′52″E
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleModernist
Direction of façadeENE
Website
santireneo.org

History

Built in the twentieth century and designed by Antonio Guidi, the church is the home of the parish, established July 17, 1954 by decree of the Cardinal Vicar Clemente Micara "Here celeritate".

Since February 14, 2015, is the seat of the cardinal title of S. Irenæ ad Cetumcellas.

List of Cardinal Protectors

References


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