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279: 22: 79: 233:. The gabled west front has a portico with three high round-arched openings in front standing on square pilasters, and corresponding to each arch a doorway behind opens into the body of the church, each one surmounted by a single window filled with 260:, built on a square groundplan, also with alternating bands of tuff and travertine. The bell chamber at the top contains three bells and on each side has a window with a single opening. Above the bell chamber stands a marble replica of the 473: 304:
and lit by high single windows; they are connected by high round arches. The fourth chapel on the south side, which is deeper than the others, has on its back wall a marble altar dedicated to the
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Construction began in 1932 and finished the following year; the church was inaugurated and consecrated on 18 December 1933.
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On 30 June 1932 the first stone was laid of the city of Littoria, subsequently renamed Latina, intended as an additional
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on the north side and a statue of Saint Mark by F. Magni on the south side. The apse contains the
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which is raised on several steps above the body of the church. At its centre is the
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to be responsible for San Marco on the insistence of the population and of
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with four chapels to each side. The nave is covered by an open wooden
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To the south of the church, in an isolated position, stands the tall
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The lower parts of the exterior walls contain alternating bands of
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The parish was instituted on 23 November 1933 by Cardinal
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363:"Oriolo Frezzotti - Dizionario Biografico Treccani" 286:The cathedral interior consists of a single-aisled 341:). The back wall is decorated by a band of modern 308:surmounted by a wooden polychrome statue of the 171:diocese of Terracina-Latina, Priverno and Sezze 8: 300:of yellow marble. The chapels are roofed by 204:and the union of the seats with the formula 397:Diocesi di Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno 210:diocese of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno 115:bishops of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno 479:Roman Catholic churches completed in 1933 66:Learn how and when to remove this message 169:. From 1967 the city became part of the 105:, situated in the centre of the city of 95:Cattedrale di San Marco, Duomo di Latina 29:This article includes a list of general 354: 196:On 30 September 1986, with the decree 7: 408:, Touring Club Italiano, Milano 1995 189:, where the offices of the bishops' 464:Churches in the province of Latina 454:Roman Catholic cathedrals in Italy 35:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 20: 294:roof divided into four bays by 392:Lazio. Una Regione da scoprire 315:The nave terminates in a long 1: 131:between the existing ones of 469:1933 establishments in Italy 335:, and the bishop's throne ( 495: 386:Pier Giacomo Sottoriva, 202:Congregation for Bishops 113:. It is the seat of the 399:Annuario diocesano 1997 50:more precise citations. 283: 159:Salesians of Don Bosco 97:) is a Roman Catholic 94: 83: 282:Interior looking east 281: 81: 459:Cathedrals in Lazio 430:41.4645°N 12.9029°E 426: /  331:over which hangs a 241:are the sculptured 284: 193:were also opened. 155:bishop of Velletri 84: 310:Madonna and Child 198:Instantibus votis 76: 75: 68: 486: 441: 440: 438: 437: 436: 435:41.4645; 12.9029 431: 427: 424: 423: 422: 419: 374: 373: 371: 369: 359: 251:Four Evangelists 167:Benito Mussolini 161:were invited by 141:Oriolo Frezzotti 87:Latina Cathedral 71: 64: 60: 57: 51: 46:this article by 37:inline citations 24: 23: 16: 494: 493: 489: 488: 487: 485: 484: 483: 444: 443: 434: 432: 428: 425: 420: 417: 415: 413: 412: 383: 378: 377: 367: 365: 361: 360: 356: 351: 302:barrel vaulting 276: 268:Milan Cathedral 223: 218: 151:Enrico Gasparri 123: 101:, dedicated to 72: 61: 55: 52: 42:Please help to 41: 25: 21: 12: 11: 5: 492: 490: 482: 481: 476: 471: 466: 461: 456: 446: 445: 410: 409: 402: 401:, Latina 1997. 395: 382: 379: 376: 375: 353: 352: 350: 347: 275: 272: 222: 219: 217: 214: 122: 119: 74: 73: 28: 26: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 491: 480: 477: 475: 472: 470: 467: 465: 462: 460: 457: 455: 452: 451: 449: 442: 439: 407: 403: 400: 396: 393: 389: 385: 384: 380: 364: 358: 355: 348: 346: 345:by V. Cinti. 344: 340: 339: 334: 330: 326: 322: 318: 313: 311: 307: 303: 299: 298: 293: 289: 280: 273: 271: 269: 265: 264: 259: 254: 252: 248: 244: 240: 236: 235:stained glass 232: 228: 220: 215: 213: 211: 207: 203: 199: 194: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 147: 144: 142: 138: 134: 130: 129: 120: 118: 116: 112: 108: 107:Latina, Lazio 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 80: 70: 67: 59: 49: 45: 39: 38: 32: 27: 18: 17: 411: 405: 398: 391: 387: 381:Bibliography 366:. Retrieved 357: 336: 319:between the 314: 295: 285: 261: 255: 247:Pope Pius XI 224: 206:plena unione 205: 197: 195: 163:Pope Pius XI 148: 145: 126: 124: 86: 85: 62: 53: 34: 433: / 306:Virgin Mary 216:Description 56:August 2015 48:introducing 448:Categories 421:12°54′10″E 418:41°27′52″N 349:References 329:high altar 325:presbytery 321:tabernacle 266:on top of 231:travertine 103:Saint Mark 82:West front 31:references 263:Madonnina 258:campanile 237:. In the 175:Terracina 137:Terracina 99:cathedral 404:AA.VV., 338:cathedra 333:crucifix 292:A-framed 274:Interior 239:pediment 221:Exterior 183:Priverno 133:Cisterna 368:3 March 343:mosaics 200:of the 121:History 91:Italian 44:improve 388:Latina 297:lesene 187:Latina 157:; the 128:comune 33:, but 390:, in 191:curia 179:Sezze 111:Italy 370:2013 317:apse 288:nave 243:arms 229:and 227:tuff 181:and 135:and 245:of 450:: 312:. 270:. 253:. 212:. 177:, 153:, 117:. 109:, 93:: 372:. 89:( 69:) 63:( 58:) 54:( 40:.

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Italian
cathedral
Saint Mark
Latina, Lazio
Italy
bishops of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno
comune
Cisterna
Terracina
Oriolo Frezzotti
Enrico Gasparri
bishop of Velletri
Salesians of Don Bosco
Pope Pius XI
Benito Mussolini
diocese of Terracina-Latina, Priverno and Sezze
Terracina
Sezze
Priverno
Latina
curia
Congregation for Bishops
diocese of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno
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