Church of St George, Valletta

Church of St George
Il-Knisja Ortodossa ta' San Ġorġ
Church of St George is located in Malta
Church of St George
Church of St George
35°53′56.6″N 14°30′57.3″E / 35.899056°N 14.515917°E / 35.899056; 14.515917
LocationValletta
CountryMalta
DenominationGreek Orthodox Church
History
StatusChurch
Founded1816
DedicationSaint George
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Administration
ArchdioceseItaly and Malta
Clergy
ArchbishopGennadios Zervos
Priest(s)Nathanael Felesakis[1]

The 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

References

  1. ^ https://www.facebook.com/saint.george.malta/?ref=gs&fref=gs&hc_location=group [user-generated source]
  2. ^ "Saint George Orthodox Church, Valletta", Orthodox World. Retrieved on 24 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Valletta", malta-canada.com, Malta. Retrieved on 24 October 2014.