Santa Pudenziana
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Santa Pudenziana is a church of Rome, a basilica built in the 4th century and dedicated to Saint Pudentiana, sister of Praxedes and daughter of Pudens (mentioned by Paul the Apostle in 2 Timothy, 4: 21). It is one of the national churches in Rome, associated with Filipinos.
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Santa Pudenziana | |
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Basilica of Saint Pudentiana | |
Basilica di Santa Pudenziana | |
41°53′54.3″N 12°29′44″E | |
Location | Via Urbana 160, Rome |
Country | Italy |
Language(s) | Italian, Tagalog |
Denomination | Catholic |
Tradition | Roman Rite |
Website | stpudenziana |
History | |
Status | titular church, minor basilica, national church |
Founded | 4th century |
Dedication | Saint Pudentiana |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Francesco da Volterra, Antonio Manno |
Architectural type | Paleochristian, Romanesque |
Completed | 1588 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Rome |
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The authenticity of Pudentiana has been questioned and the name suggested to have originated in an adjective used to describe the house of Pudens, the Domus Pudentiana.[citation needed]