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Santa Dorotea | |
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Church of Saint Dorothy (in English) Sancti Dorotei (in Latin) | |
41°53′32″N 12°28′06″E / 41.8923°N 12.4682°E | |
Location | Via di Santa Dorotea 23, Rome |
Country | Italy |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Tradition | Roman Rite |
Religious order | Conventual Franciscans |
Website | parrocchiasantadorotea |
History | |
Status | Titular church, Conventual church |
Dedication | Dorothea of Caesarea |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Baroque |
Groundbreaking | 1123 |
Administration | |
District | Lazio |
Province | Diocese of Rome |
Clergy | |
Cardinal protector | Sede vacante |
Santa Dorotea is an ancient Catholic church in the Diocese of Rome served by the Conventual Franciscan friars. It was first attested to in a papal bull of Pope Callistus II in 1123, being referred to under its first dedication of San Silvestro alla Porta Settimiana.