Kercem – Churches and Chapels

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Introduction

The parish of Kercem in Gozo is centred on the picturesque bay and dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Established in the 20th century, it serves a small but active community, blending fishing traditions, tourism, and strong religious devotion.

Location

Kercem

Summaries of Kercem’s historical places note discoveries of tombs dating from the Punic–Byzantine period, and describe Roman use of the port, with shipwreck evidence and amphora finds linked to the reef inside the bay.

Learn more about the town in our Kercem guide.

List of Churches and Chapels in Kercem

Name Location First Built Google Map
Ta’ Kerċem Parish ChurchPjazza San Girgor, Kercem 1851Google Map
St Lucy ChurchTriq Ghajn Ghabdun, Kercem 16th centuryGoogle Map
St. Therese of the Child JesusTriq L'Avukat Anton Calleja, Kercem 20th centuryGoogle Map
Compiled list of 3 churches and chapels within Kercem — 2026 summary.