Chigi blesses the foundation stone for the Church of the Annunciation in Birgu
1636
23 March 1636
23/03/1636
In the 17th century, the Dominicans decided to demolish the church given to them in 1528 to build a new one.
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23 March 1636
Chigi blesses the foundation stone for the Church of the Annunciation in Birgu
In the 17th century, the Dominicans decided to demolish the church given to them in 1528 to build a new one.
The foundation stone was blessed on 23 March 1636 by the Inquisitor Fabio Chigi (1634-1639) who later became Pope Alexander VII.
