San Lorenzo in Damaso

Basilica Minore di San Lorenzo in Damaso
Minor Basilica of St. Lawrence in Damaso (in English)
S. Laurentii in Damaso (in Latin)
Entrance to the Basilica, incorporated into the side façade of the Palazzo della Cancelleria.
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41°53′48.74″N 12°28′19.23″E / 41.8968722°N 12.4720083°E / 41.8968722; 12.4720083
LocationPiazza della Cancelleria 1, Rome
CountryItaly
DenominationCatholic Church
TraditionRoman Rite
Websitesanlorenzoindamaso.it
History
StatusTitular church, minor basilica
DedicationSaint Lawrence
Architecture
Architectural typeChurch
Groundbreaking15th century
Completed18th century
Administration
DistrictLazio
ProvinceRome
Clergy
Cardinal protectorAntonio Maria Rouco Varela

The Minor Basilica of St. Lawrence in Damaso (Basilica Minore di San Lorenzo in Damaso) or simply San Lorenzo in Damaso is a parish and titular church in central Rome, Italy that is dedicated to St. Lawrence, deacon and martyr. It is incorporated into the Palazzo della Cancelleria, which enjoys the extraterritoriality of the Holy See.


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