District Lazio Opened 14 June 1955 Year consecrated 1962 | Affiliation Roman Catholic Groundbreaking 1950 | |
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Address Via Giovanni Battista de Rossi, 46, 00161 Roma, Italy Architect Bruno Maria Apollonj Ghetti Similar Parrocchia Santa Francesc, Santa Maria Addolorat, Sant’Angela Merici, Santi Fabiano e Venanzio, Museo Storico Guardia d |
Nostra Signora del Santissimo Sacramento e dei Santi Martiri Canadesi (Latin: Dominae Nostrae a Sanctissimo Sacramento et Sanctorum Martyrum Canadensium, Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament and the Canadian Martyrs) is the Roman Catholic national church of Canada, located at 46, Via Giovanni Battista de Rossi, Rome. It is also a titular church since February 1965, when Maurice Roy became its first Cardinal-Priest. It was built in 1955 by Bruno Apollini Ghetti, and made a parish church, served by the Congregation of Priests of the Most Holy Sacrament, by Pope Pius XII. Patrick D'Rozario, CSC is the incumbent cardinal-protector since 2016.
It contains a high altar designed by Francesco Nagni, ceramic decorations (including a fine crucifix) by Angelo Biancini, stained glass windows, mosaics and engraved glass confession door by Giovanni (Janos) Hajnal, and stained glass by Marcello Avenali.
Cardinal priests
Pope Paul VI established as titular church on 25 February 1965.