| Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina | |
|---|---|
| Church of the Most Holy Redeemer in Val Melaina | |
| Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore a Val Melaina | |
 Facade; it features alternating pillars of travertine and peperino | |
| Click on the map for a fullscreen view | |
| 41°56′53″N 12°31′42″E / 41.948032°N 12.52847°E / 41.948032; 12.52847 | |
| 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 |
| Architectural type | Modern |
| Groundbreaking | 1975 |
| Completed | 1978 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Rome |
Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in northeastern Rome, dedicated to Jesus as the Most Holy Redeemer.
History
The church was built in 1975–78.
On 26 November 1994, it was made a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.
- Cardinal-protectors
- Ersilio Tonini (1994–2013)
- 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.