Santa Maria della Scala

Santa Maria della Scala
Church of Saint Mary of the Stairs
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Scala
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41°53′28″N 12°28′04″E / 41.89111°N 12.46778°E / 41.89111; 12.46778
LocationPiazza della Scala 23, Rome
CountryItaly
Language(s)Italian
DenominationCatholic
TraditionLatin Church
Religious orderDiscalced Carmelites
History
Statustitular church
Founded1593
DedicationMary, mother of Jesus
Architecture
Architectural typeBaroque
Completed1610
Administration
DioceseRome

Santa Maria della Scala (English: Mary of the Staircase) is a titular church in Rome, Italy, located in the Trastevere rione. It is served by friars of the Discalced Carmelite Order. Cardinal Ernest Simoni took possession of the titular church on 11 February 2017.[1]

Madonna and Child set into the wall
  1. ^ "Avviso dell'Ufficio delle Celebrazioni Liturgiche". press.vatican.va.