Santa Cecilia | |
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Sancta Cecilia (in Latin) | |
![]() Façade of Santa Cecilia, a 1725 project by Ferdinando Fuga, with the 12th century belltower | |
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41°53′15.2″N 12°28′33.21″E / 41.887556°N 12.4758917°E | |
Location | Piazza di Santa Cecilia, Rome |
Country | Italy |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Tradition | Latin Church |
Religious order | Benedictine (nuns) |
History | |
Status | Titular church |
Dedication | Saint Cecilia |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Baroque |
Groundbreaking | 5th century |
Administration | |
Province | Diocese of Rome |
Clergy | |
Cardinal protector | Gualtiero Bassetti |
Santa Cecilia in Trastevere is a 5th-century church in Rome, Italy, in the Trastevere rione. It is deducated to the Roman martyr Saint Cecilia (early 3rd century AD) and serves as the conventual church for the adjacent abbey of Benedictine nuns.
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