St. Anthony's Church, Warwick

The Church of St. Anthony[1] is a parish of the Catholic Church located at 26 Middle Road in the town of Warwick[2] in the south of the main island of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda,[3] in the Diocese of Hamilton in Bermuda (Dioecesis Hamiltonensis in Bermuda).

St. Anthony's Church
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LocationWarwick
Country Bermuda
 United Kingdom
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church

It was built and consecrated between 1957 and 1958.[4]

Its name derives from the devotion of the Portuguese community in Bermuda to St. Anthony of Lisbon (Santo António de Lisboa), better known as St. Anthony of Padua, a priest of the Franciscan Order, preacher and Portuguese theologian.

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  1. ^ St. Anthony's Church
  2. ^ Personalities Caribbean. Personalities Limited. 1 January 1973.
  3. ^ Harriott, Catherine (1 September 2003). Maverick Guide to Bermuda. Pelican Publishing. p. 49. ISBN 9781589800878. Church%2520of%2520St.%2520Anthony%2520%2520bermuda.
  4. ^ A guide to the records of Bermuda. Bermuda Archives; printed by the Government Stationery Office. 1 January 1980.

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