Birkirkara Parish Church (Saint Theresa)
Birkirkara Parish Church (Saint Theresa) is a church in Balzan, Malta. Birkirkara Parish Church (Saint Theresa) is situated nearby to The Church of Pentecost, as well as near the museum Mużew tal-Bambini.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Il-Parroċċa ta‘ Santa Tereża tal-Bambin Ġesù”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Aloysius‘ College and Wignacourt Aqueduct.
Saint Aloysius‘ College
School
Photo: Krista Bonnici, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Aloysius College is a Catholic primary, secondary and post-secondary education institution run by the Euro-Mediterranean Province of the Society of Jesus in Birkirkara, Malta. Saint Aloysius‘ College is situated 140 metres south of Birkirkara Parish Church (Saint Theresa).
Wignacourt Aqueduct
Photo: JialiangGao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wignacourt Aqueduct is a 17th-century aqueduct in Malta, which was built by the Order of Saint John to carry water from springs in Dingli and Rabat to the newly built capital city Valletta.
Saint Mary’s Parish Church
Church
Photo: Alecastorina93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parish Church of Saint Mary, commonly known as il-Knisja l-Qadima is a Roman Catholic parish church in Birkirkara, Malta, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. Saint Mary’s Parish Church is situated 470 metres southeast of Birkirkara Parish Church (Saint Theresa).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birkirkara and Balzan.
Birkirkara
Town
Photo: Thyes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birkirkara is a city in the Eastern Region of Malta. It is the second most populous on the island, with 29,482 inhabitants as of August 2025. The town consists of five autonomous parishes: Saint Helen, Saint Joseph the Worker, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Saint Mary and San Gorg Preca.
Balzan
Village
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Balzan is a municipality in the Northern Region of Malta, and together with Attard and Lija, forms part of the "Three Villages". The village originally consisted of a group of small dwellings and farms but eventually grew, becoming a parish in the 17th century.
Lija
Village
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Lija is a small village in the Eastern Region of Malta. Together with Attard and Balzan, it forms part of Malta's "Three Villages". Lija has a baroque parish church and seven other small chapels.
Birkirkara Parish Church (Saint Theresa)
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Balzan, Malta, Europe
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Latitude
35.89756° or 35° 53′ 51″ northLongitude
14.45882° or 14° 27′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8F7PVFX5+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 397593409OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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