The church and its Marian shrine are under the special patronage of the popes. Some authorities claim the Salus Populi Romani image can be traced to the post-iconoclastic period of the eighth century.
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Italian firemen honour Madonna of Piazza di SpagnaPope Francis arrived in the afternoon to pay homage to the Blessed Mother and prayed before the icon Maria Salus Populi Romani at Saint Mary Major. He then visited Rome's Piazza di Spagna to ...
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Pope approves new papal funeral rites to simplify ritual, allow for burial outside the VaticanHis desire to be buried at Santa Maria Maggiore reflects his veneration of an icon of the Virgin Mary that is located there, the Salus populi Romani (Salvation of the people of Rome). After every ...
tanto da ricevere nei secoli gli appellativi di "Mater Familias", "Domina" e "Regina Romae" e "Salus Populi Romani". Anche i templi delle dee pagane negli anni sono stati consacrati e diventati ...
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