San Stanislao alle Botteghe Oscure
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| San Stanislao alle Botteghe Oscure | |
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| English name: | St Stanislaus at the Dark Shops |
| Dedication: | St Stanislaus |
| Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
| Type: | National church |
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| Contact data | |
| Address: | 15 Via delle Botteghe Oscure 00186 Roma |
| Phone: | 06 67 95 347 |
San Stanislao alle Botteghe Oscure is a national church dedicated to St Stanislaus, martyr and patron of Poland. It is also known as Santo Stanislao dei Polacchi. Picture of the church at Wikimedia Commons.[1]
History
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The first church here was dedicated to the Saviour, and is mentioned in a document from 1174.
Pope Gregory XIII (1572-1585) granted it to the Polish Cardinal Stanislaus Hosius. He had it rebuilt and rededicated to St Stanislaus.
It was completely rebuilt in 1753.
ExteriorEdit
A hospice is attached to the church.
Special notesEdit
Masses are celebrated in polish.
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![[1]](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:S._Angelo_-_S._Stanislao_dei_Polacchi.JPG){kind=link}