Cappuccinos Catholic Monastery - Agios Ioannis Church
Syros Island, Syros Island, Cyclades A monastery of the Capuchin Order was built here in aid of the poor, in 1633, the church of Agios Ioannis, which is located at the same place and is of great historical significance, was built in 1535. In 1852 the monastery took... View More
Cappuccinos Catholic Monastery - Agios Ioannis Church
Jesuit Monastery - Panagia Karmilou Church
Syros Island, Syros Island, Cyclades The monastery was built in 1740. Since then and up until 1996 it has never ceased to function. During its last period, it was run by Clarisse nuns (a Franciscan order). One can also admire the beautifully ornamented church of... View More
Jesuit Monastery - Panagia Karmilou Church
Panagia Faneromeni Monastery
Syros Island, Syros Island, Cyclades The Catholic monastery of Panaghia Faneromeni was built between 1883 and 1890. The most important Catholic pilgrimage in the island is held on September 24rth in this church, with an open air Holy Mass. Right beside the church,... View More