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Sant'Ireneo a Centocelle

Coordinates: 41°53′23″N 12°33′52″E / 41.88981178532549°N 12.564497883883066°E / 41.88981178532549; 12.564497883883066
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Sant'Ireneo a Centocelle
St. Irenaeus at Centocelle (in English)
S. Irenæ ad Centumcellas (in Latin)
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41°53′23″N 12°33′52″E / 41.88981178532549°N 12.564497883883066°E / 41.88981178532549; 12.564497883883066
LocationVia dei Castani 291, Rome
CountryItaly
DenominationRoman Catholic
TraditionRoman Rite
Websitesantireneo.org
History
StatusTitular church
DedicationIrenaeus
Architecture
Architectural typeChurch
StyleModernist
Administration
DistrictLazio
ProvinceRome
Clergy
Cardinal protectorCharles Maung Bo, SDB

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

History

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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

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