Church of St George, Valletta
Church in Valletta, Malta
35°53′56.6″N 14°30′57.3″E / 35.899056°N 14.515917°E / 35.899056; 14.515917The Church of St George is a Greek Orthodox Church situated in Valletta, Malta. It is one of the orthodox churches in Malta.
Origins
The church was founded 1816 by Greeks living in Malta. The church falls under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.[2] The certificates of baptisms, marriages and deaths that took place at this church are located at the Mdina Cathedral museum archives.[3]
See also
- Culture of Malta
- History of Malta
- List of Churches in Malta
- Religion in Malta
References
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- Design and construction (Jean de Valette
- Francesco Laparelli
- Girolamo Cassar)
- Gunpowder factory explosion (1634)
- Muslim slave revolt (1749)
- Rising of the Priests (1775)
- French blockade (1798–1800)
- Carnival stampede (1823)
- Sette Giugno (1919)
- Valletta Treaty (1992)
- CHOGM (2005)
- 25th European Film Awards (2012)
- Valletta Summit on Migration (2015)
- CHOGM (2015)
- † Destroyed, demolished, in ruins or relocated
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