Santi Giovanni e Paolo al Celio

Santi Giovanni e Paolo al Celio
Basilica of Saints John and Paul on the Caelian Hill
Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo
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41°53′11″N 12°29′32″E / 41.8864°N 12.4922°E / 41.8864; 12.4922
Location	Piazza Dei SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Rome
Country	Italy
Language(s)	Italian
Denomination	Catholic
Tradition	Roman Rite
Religious order	Passionist
Website	basilicassgiovanniepaolo.it
History
Status	titular church, minor basilica
Founded	AD 398
Founder(s)	Saint Pammachius
Dedication	John and Paul (4th century martyrs)
Relics held	Paul of the Cross
Architecture
Architectural type	Paleochristian, Baroque
Completed	1951
Administration
Diocese	Rome

The Basilica of Saints John and Paul on the Caelian Hill (Italian: Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo al Celio) is an ancient basilica church in Rome, located on the Caelian Hill. It was originally built in 398.

It is home to the Passionists and is the burial place of St. Paul of the Cross. Additionally, it is the station church of the first Friday in Lent.^[1]