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The oldest Catholic Church (still standing) in Rome is Santa Maria in Trastevere. The first sanctuary was built in 221 and 227 by Pope Callixtus I and later completed by Julius I, but the oldest parts of the present church, the wall structure and floors, date to 340 AD.

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