Collegiate Church of Saint Lawrence, Vittoriosa
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The Collegiate church of Saint Lawrence (Maltese: Knisja kolleġġjata ta' San Lawrenz) is an old Church situated in Birgu in Malta.
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Collegiate of Saint Lawrence | |
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The Collegiate Matrix Parish church of Saint Lawrence | |
Il-Knisja Kolleġġjata Arċipretali u Matriċi ta' San Lawrenz | |
35°53′14″N 14°31′17″E | |
Location | Birgu, Malta |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Active |
Founded | May 11, 1681 (1681-05-11) |
Founder(s) | Michele Molina |
Dedication | St Lawrence |
Consecrated | 24 October 1723 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Parish church Collegiate church |
Architect(s) | Lorenzo Gafà |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Baroque |
Completed | 10 August 1697 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Limestone |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Malta |
Parish | Birgu |
Clergy | |
Archpriest | Joseph Mizzi |
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