Basic HTML Version
J
ECCLESIASTICAL.
TIIE G R E E K O R T H O D O X C H U R C H :
There are in all 607 Churches, of which 195 are in the District of Nicosia
69
,.
Larnaca
122
,,
Limassoi
93
,.
Famagusta
91
„
P
ap
ho
37
„
Kvrenia.
There are also 30 Monasteries dependent on the Archiepiscopal See.
30 ,.
,, ,, See of the Bishop of Papho.
I *
*•?
it
it
>-
K i t i u m .
13
rr
,r
;
,
,,
Kyrenia,
There are also the following Greek Monasteries:—
The Monasterv of Kvkko.
,. Machera.
Ayios Taphos.
„
Mount Sinai.
., Ayios Pandeleimon.
And also two minor Monasteries in the District of Limassoi.
Of the Maroiiiteifaith there are eight .Churches and foiir Monasteries.
At Laruaca there is a Roman Catholic Convent of the Order of St. Joseph,
and a Chapel and Convent in Xicosia belonging to the Order of St. Francis.
The Armenian Religion has one Church, situate in Nicosia, and also a
Monastery in the Kyrenia District.
There is one Anglican Church, St. Paul's, in Nicosia.
Of Mussulman religious institutions there are in the-Jsland:—
200 Mosques and Mesjids,
15 Tekkes, and
S Medressehs.
Distributed as under:
Nicosia Town
and District
69 Mosques and Mesjids, 6 Tekkes, 6 Medressehs.
Larnaca District ... 21
Q
*?
11
ml
Limassoi District ... 10
Famagnsta District ... 44
Papho District
33
Kyrenia District ... 17
J:
» •
>r
-.
rr
1
•i
0
1
1
!!
i:
>!
.
•"
:•
1
0
1
0
»:
J)
JT
j ;
• t