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Country Malta Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
City Valletta Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Repository Our Lady of Damascus Church
Current Status In situ
Type of Record Archival Material
Container 1 volume(s)
Extent 123 page(s)
Creator Our Lady of Damascus Church (Valletta, Malta)
Title

Our Lady of Damascus Church, Valletta, Malta, parish records, 1584-1977

Scope and Contents

In 1 volume. Records of the baptisms, confirmations, and marriages of Our Lady of Damascus Church dating from 1584-1977 and a status animarum of Greek churches in Malta from 1803.

Historical Note

Our Lady of Damascus Church is a Melkite church built at the request of Giovanni Calamia in the sixteenth century to house the icon of Our Lady of Damascus. The Melkite community (Greek-Catholic) came to Malta from Rhodes with the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem when the Knights were expelled from the island in 1522. The church was completed in 1580.

Subject Baptismal records--Malta--Valletta
Subject Confirmation records--Malta--Valletta
Subject Marriage records--Malta--Valletta
Subject Our Lady of Damascus Church (Valletta, Malta)--Membership
Subject Malta--Population
Subject Status animarum records--Malta--Valletta
Genre(s) Church records
Notes

Letter of Giorgio Gaetano Barcia on pages 122-123; pages 27-36 are blank

HMML Proj. Num.

Malta Series I 3545

Permanent Link https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/500778
Processed By HMML
Surrogate Format Scanned Microform
Reproduction Notes Image numbers 60-91 and110-126 were removed to protect the privacy of individuals.
Access Restrictions Unregistered or order a digital copy
Rights http://www.vhmml.org/terms
Type of Record Archival Material
Container 1 volume(s)
Extent 123 page(s)
Support Paper
Binding Dimensions 33 x 22 cm
Century(ies) 16th-20th century
Year Range 1584-1977
Language(s) English; Greek; Italian
Writing System(s) Greek; Roman
Item 1
Item Location fol. 2r-16r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1584-1690

Century(ies) 16th-17th century
Year Range 1584-1690
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 2
Item Location fol. 17r-24v
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1719-1761

Century(ies) 18th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Greek
Writing System(s) Greek
Item 3
Item Location fol. 24v-26r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1761-1781

Century(ies) 18th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 4
Item Location fol. 37r-39r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Confirmation records, 1758-1914

Century(ies) 18th-20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 5
Item Location fol. 39v-54r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1758-1934

Century(ies) 18th-20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 6
Item Location fol. 55r
Type Not Specified
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1936

Century(ies) 20th century
Date Precise 1936
Support Paper
Language(s) Greek; Italian
Writing System(s) Greek; Roman
Item 7
Item Location fol. 56r-64r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1943-1958

Century(ies) 20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) English; Greek
Writing System(s) Greek; Roman
Item 8
Item Location fol. 65r-84r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1959-1977

Century(ies) 20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) English
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 9
Item Location fol. 86r-107r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Marriage records, 1758-1938

Century(ies) 18th-20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 10
Item Location fol. 107v-119r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Marriage records, 1942-1977

Century(ies) 20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) English
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 11
Item Location fol. 120r-121r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Status animarum, 1803

Century(ies) 19th century
Date Precise 1803
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Country Malta Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
City Valletta Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Repository Our Lady of Damascus Church
Current Status In situ
Type of Record Archival Material
Container 1 volume(s)
Extent 123 page(s)
Creator Our Lady of Damascus Church (Valletta, Malta)
Title

Our Lady of Damascus Church, Valletta, Malta, parish records, 1584-1977

Scope and Contents

In 1 volume. Records of the baptisms, confirmations, and marriages of Our Lady of Damascus Church dating from 1584-1977 and a status animarum of Greek churches in Malta from 1803.

Historical Note

Our Lady of Damascus Church is a Melkite church built at the request of Giovanni Calamia in the sixteenth century to house the icon of Our Lady of Damascus. The Melkite community (Greek-Catholic) came to Malta from Rhodes with the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem when the Knights were expelled from the island in 1522. The church was completed in 1580.

Subject Baptismal records--Malta--Valletta
Subject Confirmation records--Malta--Valletta
Subject Marriage records--Malta--Valletta
Subject Our Lady of Damascus Church (Valletta, Malta)--Membership
Subject Malta--Population
Subject Status animarum records--Malta--Valletta
Genre(s) Church records
Notes

Letter of Giorgio Gaetano Barcia on pages 122-123; pages 27-36 are blank

HMML Proj. Num.

Malta Series I 3545

Permanent Link https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/500778
Processed By HMML
Surrogate Format Scanned Microform
Reproduction Notes Image numbers 60-91 and110-126 were removed to protect the privacy of individuals.
Access Restrictions Unregistered or order a digital copy
Rights http://www.vhmml.org/terms
Type of Record Archival Material
Container 1 volume(s)
Extent 123 page(s)
Support Paper
Binding Dimensions 33 x 22 cm
Century(ies) 16th-20th century
Year Range 1584-1977
Language(s) English; Greek; Italian
Writing System(s) Greek; Roman
Item 1
Item Location fol. 2r-16r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1584-1690

Century(ies) 16th-17th century
Year Range 1584-1690
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 2
Item Location fol. 17r-24v
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1719-1761

Century(ies) 18th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Greek
Writing System(s) Greek
Item 3
Item Location fol. 24v-26r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1761-1781

Century(ies) 18th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 4
Item Location fol. 37r-39r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Confirmation records, 1758-1914

Century(ies) 18th-20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 5
Item Location fol. 39v-54r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1758-1934

Century(ies) 18th-20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 6
Item Location fol. 55r
Type Not Specified
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1936

Century(ies) 20th century
Date Precise 1936
Support Paper
Language(s) Greek; Italian
Writing System(s) Greek; Roman
Item 7
Item Location fol. 56r-64r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1943-1958

Century(ies) 20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) English; Greek
Writing System(s) Greek; Roman
Item 8
Item Location fol. 65r-84r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Baptismal records, 1959-1977

Century(ies) 20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) English
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 9
Item Location fol. 86r-107r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Marriage records, 1758-1938

Century(ies) 18th-20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 10
Item Location fol. 107v-119r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Marriage records, 1942-1977

Century(ies) 20th century
Support Paper
Language(s) English
Writing System(s) Roman
Item 11
Item Location fol. 120r-121r
Type Manuscript
Item(s) Description

Status animarum, 1803

Century(ies) 19th century
Date Precise 1803
Support Paper
Language(s) Italian
Writing System(s) Roman
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