St Patrick's Church

Bermuda


This round Roman Catholic church is not Bermuda's most aesthetically pleasing, but it has been the focal point of the island's Portuguese community for over 150 years, ever since farmers from Azores were enticed to emigrate here to assist with Bermuda's agriculture.


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