It was built in 1970 by architect Ildo Avetta and dedicated to St. Joseph Marello.

The church was erected as a parish on June 19, 1961 by decree of the Cardinal Vicar Clemente Micara Quotidianis curis, and entrusted to the Congregation of the Oblates of St. Joseph d'Asti.

The facade is divided into three sections by pilasters made of tufa concrete.

The entrance is topped by a ceramic depicting St. Joseph and Child with Angels.

There is a Via Crucis which was made by Vasco Nasorri as well as a great ceramics (1986) and the apse, with the representation of an illuminated manuscript opened.