Friday, June 14, 2019

Saints Dominic and Sixtus

Santi Domenico e Sisto, Saints Dominic and Sixtus, Largo Angelicum, Rome

Santi Domenico e Sisto
(Saints Dominic and Sixtus)
Largo Angelicum
Rome, May 2019

“The Church of Santi Domenico e Sisto (Saints Dominic and Sixtus) is one of the titular churches in Rome, Italy in the care of the Roman Catholic Order of Preachers, better known as the Dominicans. It is located at no. 1 Largo Angelicum on the Quirinal Hill on the campus of the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum), of which it is the University Church. The titular church is now vacant with the death of the Cardinal Priest of the Church of Saints Dominic and Sixtus, Georges Cottier, O.P., emeritus Theologian of the Pontifical Household who died in 2016. Cottier studied theology and philosophy at the Angelicumobtaining a baccalaurate in philosophy and completing his licentiate in theology in 1952.” (Santi Domenico e Sisto, Wikipedia)

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