St John's Co-Cathedral is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral in Valletta, Malta, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It was built by the Order of St. John between 1572 and 1577, having been commissioned by Grand Master Jean de la Cassière as the Conventual Church of Saint John
St. Francis of Assisi
The Friary Church of St. Francis in Republic Street Valletta has the good fortune to possess a fine pipe organ built in 1932 by the Italian firm of Mascioni. This instrument is listed as Opus 443, one of 11 examples around the Maltese islands the largest of which is situated in the Co-Cathedral, Valletta.
Parish Church of St. Augustine
The parish church in Valletta is dedicated to St Augustine and was originally built by Girolamo Cassar in 1571. In 1765 the church was rebuilt by Giuseppe Bonnici and dedicated by Bishop Mgr G.M. Camilleri in 1906. In 1968 Mgr Archbishop Michael Gonzi made it one of the parish churches of Valletta.
St Paul’s Anglican Cathedral
St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, officially The Pro-Cathedral and Collegiate Church of Saint Paul, is an Anglican pro-cathedral of the Diocese in Europe situated in Independence Square, Valletta, Malta. A "pro-cathedral" is a church with cathedral status though not being the main cathedral.
Church of Christ Redeemer
Christ the Redeemer Church is a church in Valletta, the capital of Malta. It stands as a corner house number 146 on St Christopher Street
Church of the Jesuits
The Church of the Circumcision of Our Lord, commonly known as the Jesuits' church, is one of the oldest churches in Valletta, Malta, and one of the largest in the diocese.
Church of St. Paul's Shipwreck
The first church dedicated to the Shipwreck of St Paul was built on another site in Valletta. With the arrival and establishment of the Jesuit Order in Malta, towards the end of the 16th century the church was handed over to the Jesuit Order and a new church was built in the location where we find the present church. In 1639 it was decided that a larger church should be built designed by the Maltese architect Bartolomeo Garagona. The dome was the work of Lorenzo Gafà`, while the present façade was added in the 19th century and it was designed by Nicola Zammit. The interior of the church is richly decorated with works by Matteo Perez d’Aleccio, Antoine Favray and Attilio Palombi. The titular statue of St Paul is considered as one of the masterpieces of Baroque statuary, the work of the Maltese Melchiorre Gafà.
Church of St. Mary of Jesus
The Franciscan Church of St Mary of Jesus is a church in Valletta, Malta, which is dedicated to St Mary of Jesus and is cared for by the religious order of Friars Minor. It came to be popularly known by the Maltese as Ta' Ġieżu. Ta' Ġieżu is a local corruption of Ta' Ġesù.
Scots Church of St. Andrew
St. Andrew's Scots Church, sometimes known as the Church of Scotland, is a 19th-century church in Valletta, Malta. The church was built to the neo-gothic design of Maltese architect Giuseppe Bonavia.
Parish Church of Our Lady of Fair Heavens and St. Dominic
The Franciscan Church of St Mary of Jesus is a church in Valletta, Malta, which is dedicated to St Mary of Jesus and is cared for by the religious order of Friars Minor. It came to be popularly known by the Maltese as Ta' Ġieżu. Ta' Ġieżu is a local corruption of Ta' Ġesù.
Church of Our Lady of the Pilar
Attached to the Auberge of Aragon is the national church of the Langue of Aragon, dedicated to Our Lady of Pilar. The church was built in 1670 through the generosity of Fra Felice Innigues de Ayerbe, who eventually was to be the only person to be buried inside the church. The interior was decorated through the generosity of the Bali of Majorca, Fra Raimondo de Soler. After the earthquake of 1693, during which it suffered some structural damage, Romano Carapecchia was commissioned to rebuild the dome and to add a new façade to the church. Due to the narrowness of the street, the façade cannot be really appreciated. The interior of the church is richly decorated with sculptures and paintings. The titular painting is by Stefano Erardi.
Church and Monastery of St. Catherine
St Catherine's Monastery is a monastery in Valletta, Malta which houses cloistered nuns of the Second Order of Saint Augustine. It incorporates the Church of the Presentation of Our Lady, which is more commonly known as the Church of St Catherine.
Church of St. Mary Magdalene
The Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Roman Catholic church building in Valletta, Malta. The church, named after Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene, was part of the Magdalene asylum situated adjacent to the church.
Church and Chapel of St. Anne
The Chapel of St Anne is a Roman Catholic chapel in Fort St Angelo in Birgu, Malta. Its existence was first documented in the 13th century, and according to tradition it stands on the site of an ancient temple. The present building was constructed in around 1430 and it was enlarged in 1532 by the Order of St John.
Chapel of Sacra Infermeria (Mediterranean Conference Centre)
The Perellos Hall was the chapel of the hospital in the time of the Knights. Since then, it has been deconsecrated, and is suitable for civil marriages.
Church of St. Nicholas
During the 1570s a church dedicated to St Nicholas of Bari started being built by the Greek community. The same church was handed over to the Confraternity of All the Souls in Purgatory in 1639, and this led to the church being referred to by the name of the Confraternity. In 1652 the church was rebuilt to the designs of Francesco Buonamici, and Lorenzo Gafa was working as a sculptor during the building of the church. One can notice the large stone statue of St Nicholas on the façade. The church was built in a Greek cross plan. The titular painting is by Mattia Preti, executed during his first stay in Malta in 1659. The church was damaged during World War Two. The reconstruction of the church was entrusted to Joseph Sammut.
Church of St. Roque
The Church of St Roque is a 17th-century Baroque church located in Valletta, Malta. The church is the official parish church of the Romanian Orthodox Church in Malta and is subsequently used for Orthodox Divine services. The Romanian Orthodox parish is dedicated to the Birth of John the Baptist.
Church and Monastery of St. Ursula
The monastery of Saint Ursula was first established at Vittoriosa, but in 1595 it was transferred to Valletta. The nuns follow the rule written by Blessed Raymond du Puy, first Grandmaster of the Order of Saint John. During the time of the Knights the monastery was subject to the Grandmaster, but since the departure of the Order from Malta, the monastery has been directly subject to the Bishop.
Church of Our Lady of Damascus
The Church of Our Lady of Damascus is a Catholic church in Valletta, in Malta, observing the Byzantine rite. It is also called Id-Damaxxena
Church of St. James
The Church of St James is a Roman Catholic church in Valletta, Malta. A previous Mannerist church was built on site in the early 17th-century and demolished in the early 18th-century to built the present baroque church.
Church of St. Barbara
The church dedicated to St Barbara was built by the Langue of Provence. The first church was small, but in the 18th century it was pulled down and a new church was built on the designs of the Italian architect Romano Carapecchia. The façade is plain with two free standing Ionic columns. Above the main entrance is a statue of the Immaculate Conception, placed there at the beginning of the 20th century. The interior of the church is well balanced, and it has a titular painting by Antoine Favray, showing the Martyrdom of St Barbara. The church used to host the Confraternity of Bombardiers, as St Barbara is the patron saint of gunners.
Church of St. Catherine of Italy
The Church of St Catherine of Alexandria, commonly known as the Church of St Catherine of Italy is a Roman Catholic church in Valletta, Malta. It was built by the Hospitaller Langue of Italy and it serves as the parish church of the Italian community of Malta.
Church of Our Lady of Victories
The Our Lady of Victory Church, formerly known as the Saint Anthony the Abbot Church, was the first church and building completed in Valletta, Malta
Church of the Blessed Virgin of Notre Dame De Liesse
The Church of Our Lady of Liesse is a church in Valletta, Malta. The church was built in 1740 on the site of a 17th-century church. The cupola was built to the designs of the Maltese Architect Francesco Zammit.
Church of the Holy Family's Flight from Egypt
The Church of the Flight into Egypt (Maltese: Il-kappella tal-Ħarba lejn l-Eġittu) is a Roman Catholic church located at the Valletta Waterfront in Floriana, Malta. The church was built in the 18th-century on the baroque design of Andrea Belli for spiritual service of the workers at the Pinto Stores.
Church of St Lucy
The Church of St Lucy is a small Roman Catholic church situated in Valletta, Malta. The church was built in 1570 and features a titular painting above the high altar and the corpse of St Lucian, the martyr.
Church of Our Lady of Porto Salvo and St Dominic
Soon after the start of the building of the new city of Valletta, a small church dedicated to Our Lady of Porto Salvo was built by a few Dominican priests. The first church was designed by Gerolamo Cassar. Extended during the following years, it was eventually decided that it was not stable, and at the beginning of the 19th century a new church was built. The present building was designed by Antonio Cachia. The façade of the church is in a concave form, and it is decorated with a number of sculptures, amongst which is a copy of the bronze bust of Pope St Pius V, one of the great benefactors of the new city of Valletta. The interior is richly decorated with works by Giuseppe Cali, who was baptised in the same church. The processional statue of St Dominic is a 17th century work of Spanish art.
Church of St Church of the Presentation of Our Lady in the Temple
The site has an interesting history. Originally a building which was donated to a group of women who were taking care of young girls stood here. The building was donated by a noble family after a vow they had made, to have their son healed. Towards the beginning of the 17th century a small church was added to the monastery. Eventually, after the women residing in the building were officially recognized as a religious order, a bigger monastery was erected and dedicated to St Catherine. It was in 1714 that the present church was built to the designs of Romano Carapecchia. The architect managed to create a dynamic façade on the restricted site. The interior of the church is richly decorated. The titular painting is by Enrico Arnaud.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Facing the waterfront of Vittoriosa is a small church dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The original church was built in 1611 and was offered to be run by the Carmelite Order. Due to the small number of priests serving in the church, in 1653 the church was handed over to the Bishop of Malta. The church was eventually restored and was supported by the galley crews of the fleet of the Order of St John. During the Second World War the church was severely damaged, and subsequently rebuilt. It is unfortunate that the original architect of the church is not known, as some of the interior decorations indicate that it was of high standard. In the past the galley crews used to organise a procession during Holy Week from this church. They would be all dressed up in black, and some of them would also be wearing hoods over their heads, although prisoners were still chained.
Orthodox Church of St George
The Church of St George is a Greek Orthodox Church situated in Valletta, Malta. It is one of the orthodox churches in Malta.
St Magdalene's Church
The Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Roman Catholic church building in Valletta, Malta. The church, named after Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene, was part of the Magdalene asylum situated adjacent to the church.
