Location Rome, Italy Ecclesiastical or organizational status Titular church Leadership Vinko Puljić Architectural type Church | Affiliation Roman Catholic Website Official website Year consecrated 1962 | |
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Similar Sant'Antonio di Padova a Circonv, San Liborio, Santi Gioacchino e Anna al, Santi Giovanni Evangelis, Sant'Antonio da Padova in Via Me | ||
The Church of Saint Clare in Vigna Clara (Italian: Santa Chiara a Vigna Clara, Latin: S. Clarae ad Vineam Claram) is a Roman Catholic titular church in Rome, built as a parish church by decree of Cardinal Clemente Micara. In 1969 Pope Paul VI granted it a titular church as a seat for Cardinals.
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The present Cardinal Priest of the Titulus Sancta Clarae ad Vineam Claram is Vinko Puljić.
Architecture
The church is circular, and is based on the structure of the church of Santo Stefano Rotondo. Behind the altar is a series of paintings, which include scenes of the Nativity and the Annunciation, all done by Mariano Villalta.
List of Cardinal Priests
References
Santa Chiara a Vigna Clara Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA