San Giovanni Leonardi is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in eastern Rome, dedicated to Saint John Leonardi.
[2][3] The church is in the care of the Clerics Regular of the Mother of God and is named for their founder, Saint John (Giovanni) Leonardi (1541–1609).
[4][5] On 7 June 1989 it was the site of the funeral of Antonio De Falchi, a 19-year-old AS Roma fan murdered by hooligans following AC Milan; over 10,000 Roma fans attended inside and outside the church.
[6] San Giovanni Leonardi was not inaugurated as a parish church until 1991.
[1] On 7 December 2024, Pope Francis made it a titular church to be held by a cardinal-priest.