Dun Pawl Branchel
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Dun Pawl Branchel was the first chaplain (Archpriest) of Zejtun
. He was already chaplain in 1436 and stayed at this place till 1492. At that time the parish church of Zejtun was that of "San Girgor" (Saint Gregory),and also was smaller than today. The parish of Zejtun at that time was including also the new parishes of Zabbar, Ghaxaq, Marsaxlokk, Marsascala and part of Birzebbuga of today.
Zejtun
Żejtun is a medium sized town in the south of Malta. Żejtun holds the title of Città Beland, which was bestowed by Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim, Grandmaster of Knights of Malta in 1797, Beland being his mother's surname....
. He was already chaplain in 1436 and stayed at this place till 1492. At that time the parish church of Zejtun was that of "San Girgor" (Saint Gregory),and also was smaller than today. The parish of Zejtun at that time was including also the new parishes of Zabbar, Ghaxaq, Marsaxlokk, Marsascala and part of Birzebbuga of today.