Santa Balbina
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Santa Balbina is a basilica church in Rome, devoted to St. Balbina. It was built in the 4th century over the house of consul Lucius Fabius Cilo. Possibly the ancient Titulus Tigridae, the basilica was consecrated by Pope Gregory I.
The Cardinal Priest of the Titulus S. Balbinae is Péter Erdő, Archbishop of Esztergom. Among the previous titulars, Alfonso de la Cueva, marqués de Bedmar.
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- "Santa Balbina", by Chris Nyborg.