Church of St George, Valletta explained

Church of St George
Native Name:Il-Knisja Ortodossa ta' San Ġorġ
Pushpin Map:Malta
Coordinates:35.8991°N 14.5159°W
Location:Valletta
Founded Date:1816
Dedication:Saint George
Status:Church
Functional Status:Active
Archdiocese:Italy and Malta
Archbishop:Gennadios Zervos
Priest: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

Notes and References

  1. https://www.facebook.com/saint.george.malta/?ref=gs&fref=gs&hc_location=group
  2. http://orthodox-world.org/en/i/12345/Saint_George_Orthodox_Church_Valletta "Saint George Orthodox Church, Valletta"
  3. http://www.malta-canada.com/churches-chapels/Valletta.htm "Valletta"