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Polish Masses in Cyprus This Weekend: Limassol, Paphos, and Larnaca
On Saturday, September 12, Poles living and residing in Limassol will be able to attend Holy Mass in Polish. The service will begin at 4:30 PM in the Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria, located at the intersection of 28 Oktovriou Avenue and Jerusalem Street. The church's official address is 2 Jerusalem Street.
This isn't the only Polish Mass scheduled for this weekend. On Sunday, September 13th, services in Polish will also be held in Paphos and Larnaca. We've gathered the times, exact locations, and a map of the most important Latin Catholic churches in Cyprus.
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Catholic Churches in Cyprus
Addresses of churches, Mass times, languages of services and a map to help you find the nearest church.
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Polish Mass in Limassol
Saturday Mass will be celebrated at the Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria, the main Roman Catholic church in Limassol.
The church is located at the intersection of 28 Oktovriou Avenue and Jerusalem Street, right on the seaside promenade and near the Municipal Gardens. The official address of the parish is:
2 Jerusalem Street, Limassol.
The Polish Catholic Community in Limassol invites both the Polish community living on the island and those staying in Cyprus temporarily.
Mass will begin on Saturday, September 12th at 4:30 p.m.Confession will be available before the service.
St. Catherine's Church was built between 1872 and 1879. The church belongs to a Latin parish run by the Franciscans, and services are held there for several linguistic communities.
Polish Masses September 12–13
In Paphos, Polish Mass is held every Sunday
The Polish-speaking community in the Paphos region can attend Mass regularly every Sunday at 11:00 AM.
The service is held at the historic church of Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa in Kato Paphos. The church is located next to one of the most important monuments related to the beginnings of Christianity on the island – St. Paul's Column.
At the same church, Sunday Mass in Latin begins at 10:00 a.m., and the service in English begins at 12:00 p.m.
An English-language Sunday Mass is also celebrated on Saturdays. The parish covers the entire Paphos region, including Polis Chrysochous, where the service is held on Saturdays at 6:15 PM in the Agios Dimitrios Chapel.
In Larnaca, Mass in Polish is celebrated on the second Sunday of the month.
Sunday, September 13th is the second Sunday of the month, so a Polish Mass will also be celebrated in the Church of Our Lady of Grace in Larnaca.
The Polish-language service will begin at 11:00 a.m. Masses for the Polish community are not celebrated there every Sunday, but according to the parish schedule, on the second Sunday of the month.
On Saturdays in Larnaca, Sunday Mass is also celebrated in English at 6:30 PM. On Sundays, the service in Greek begins at 8:00 AM, and English Masses are held at 9:30 AM and 6:30 PM.
Map of Catholic churches in Cyprus
Yellow markers indicate locations where Masses in Polish will be held on the weekend of September 12–13. Dark blue markers mark the other main Latin Catholic churches.
CATHOLIC CHURCHES IN CYPRUS
Where are Masses being celebrated in Polish this weekend?
Click on a marker to see the church name, service time, and access directions.
Mass in Polish September 12–13
Other major Catholic churches
Full guide, regular worship times and additional information:
Catholic churches in Cyprus
In addition to the main churches marked on the map, Catholic services are also held in Polis Chrysochous and Ayia Napa, and in chapels serving communities in the northern part of the island – in Famagusta, Lefke and North Nicosia.
The exact addresses and regular times of services can be found in the guide:
https://cyprnews.pl/koscioly-katolickie-na-cyprze/
Mass times for individual language communities may change. This applies particularly to services celebrated once a month or those organized specifically for the Polish diaspora.
Sources: Polish Catholic Community in Limassol, Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, Latin Patriarchal Vicariate of Cyprus, parish of St. Paul in Paphos, parish of the Holy Cross in Nicosia.
