PICTURES OF THE SANCTUARY OF JESUS OF NAZARETH
SLIEMA,  MALTA



    A drawing to show how the church was to be enlarged

    The facade of the church at the begining of the 20th. century

    A photo of Attilio Palombi's Jesus of Nazareth venerated at the Sanctuary in Sliema

    Laying down of the foundation stone of the new church on the 15th. August 1921

    Fra Valent Grima O.P. with workmen cutting rocks - 1939

    Side pilars of the church being built - 1939

    Workmen pulling down one of the church's left hand side walls - 1939

    The enlargement of the church lenghtwise.

    Roof of the church being reconstructed - 1940

    Reconstruction of the facade - 1940

    Part of the damage caused by the bombings in 1942

    Affiliation of the Sanctuary with the Lateran Basilica

    The new and present internal side of the Church

    The main altar and the statue of St.Dominic at the feast of the founder

    Sculptural work on the church ceiling

    The Marquis Zimmermann Barbaro

    The wife of the Marquis - Vittorja Borg

    A main view of the Sanctuary - 1896.

    The new and present facade

    The image of Jesus of Nazareth at the Sanctuary

© Jesus of Nazareth Parish Church, Sliema, Malta. 2001
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