San Francesco d'Assisi ad Acilia

Church in Rome, Italy
41°56′55.16″N 12°21′07.25″E / 41.9486556°N 12.3520139°E / 41.9486556; 12.3520139LocationLargo Cesidio da Fossa 18, Acilia, RomeCountryItalyDenominationRoman CatholicTraditionRoman RiteWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryStatusTitular churchDedicationFrancis of AssisiArchitectureArchitect(s)Vincenzo PassarelliArchitectural typeChurchGroundbreaking1953Completed1954ClergyCardinal protectorWilfrid Fox Napier

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]

The present Cardinal Priest of the Titulus San Francisci Assisiensis in Acilia is Wilfrid Fox Napier.

List of Cardinal Priests

References

  1. ^ Cardinal Title S. Francesco d’Assisi ad Acilia GCatholic.org