Santuario di Nostra Signora di Fatima a San Vittorino, Modern Catholic shrine in San Vittorino, Rome, Italy.
Description
The Santuario di Nostra Signora di Fatima a San Vittorino is a modern church building in Rome featuring a circular floor plan and an inverted funnel-shaped vault overhead. Large glass doors depicting scenes from the Passion of Christ frame the entrance and flood the interior with natural light.
History
This sanctuary was built between 1970 and 1979, representing a modern approach to religious architecture in Rome. Architect Lorenzo Monardo shaped the project with contemporary design principles, creating a new spiritual space for the city.
Culture
The sanctuary serves people from many countries who gather here to pray together in their own languages. This mix of Italian, English, and Tagalog services creates a welcoming space for an international community.
Practical
The sanctuary is open daily for visitors and offers services throughout the day to accommodate different schedules. The open interior layout makes it easy to navigate and accessible for people of varying mobility levels.
Did you know?
The ornate glass doors of this sanctuary were created by Father Ugolino from Belluno, a Franciscan priest with artistic talent. His craftsmanship shapes how visitors experience the story of the Passion the moment they enter the space.
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