St. Alphonsus Liguori Church, Rome
The Church of Saint Alphonus of Liguori is a rectory church located on the Via Merulana on the Esquiline Hill of central Rome's Vth prefecture, Italy, and a titular church for a Cardinal-priest under the name Santissimo Redentore e Sant'Alfonso in Via Merulana.- Opening hours:
September—May: Sunday—Friday 6:45 AM—7:00 PM; Saturday 6:45 AM—noon and 3:00 PM—7:00 PM
June—August: 6:45 AM—noon and 4:00 PM—7:00 PM - Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church
- Also known as: “Church of St. Alphonsus Liguori”, “Sant’Alfonso dei Liguori”, and “Santuario della Madonna del Perpetuo Soccorso”
- Address: Via Merulana 26, Roma, 00185
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pontifical Oriental Institut and Santa Maria Maggiore.
Pontifical Oriental Institut
College
The Pontifical Oriental Institute, also known as the Orientale, is a Catholic institution of higher education located in Rome and focusing on Eastern Christianity. Pontifical Oriental Institut is situated 170 metres north of St. Alphonsus Liguori Church, Rome.
Santa Maria Maggiore
Church
The Papal Basilica of Saint Mary the Great, also informally known as the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, is a Roman Catholic Papal Basilica and one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. Santa Maria Maggiore is situated 260 metres northwest of St. Alphonsus Liguori Church, Rome.
Santa Prassede
Church
The Basilica of Saint Praxedes, commonly known in Italian as Santa Prassede, is an early medieval titular church and minor basilica located near the papal basilica of Saint Mary Major, on Via di Santa Prassede, rione Monti in Rome, Italy. Santa Prassede is situated 150 metres west of St. Alphonsus Liguori Church, Rome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esquilino-San Giovanni and Viminal Hill.
Esquilino-San Giovanni
Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in Rome. Esquilino is named for the Esquiline hill on which it stands. It lies south of the Termini station and is centred more or less on the Piazza Vittorio Emmanuele II.Viminal Hill
Locality
The Viminal Hill is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the Quirinal Hill to the northwest and the Esquiline Hill to the southeast, it is home to the Teatro dell'Opera and the Termini Railway Station.
Colosseo
The Colosseo district is the heart of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.St. Alphonsus Liguori Church, Rome
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.89577° or 41° 53′ 45″ north
Longitude
12.50045° or 12° 30′ 2″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FHJVGW2+85
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“St. Alphonsus Liguori Church, Rome” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Església de Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino”
- Chinese: “利古里的聖阿爾方斯教堂”
- Czech: “Kostel svatého Alfonse na Esquilinu”
- Dutch: “Santissimo Redentore e Sant’Alfonso in Via Merulana”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس الفونسوس ليجورى”
- French: “église Saint-Alphonse à l’Esquilin”
- French: “Église Saint-Alphonse à l’Esquilin”
- French: “église Saint-Alphonse de Rome”
- French: “église Saint-Alphonse sur l’Esquilin”
- French: “église Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino”
- German: “Kirche des Erlösers und des heiligen Alfons von Liguori”
- German: “Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino”
- Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino”
- Japanese: “聖アルフォンソ・デ・リゴリ教会”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino”
- Norwegian: “Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Alfonsa Liguori”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Alfonsa Liguoriego w Rzymie”
- Portuguese: “Sant’Alfonso di Liguori all’Esquilino”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Alfonso del Esquilino”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Alfonso Maria de Ligorio”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Alfonso María de Ligorio”
- Swedish: “Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino”
- Tagalog: “Sant’Alfonso di Liguori”
- Turkish: “Chiesa di Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino”
- Turkish: “Sant’Alfonso all’Esquilino Kilisesi”
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