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16 JULY 2008 FEAST OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL Lying at the feet of Xaghra plateau and next to Nuffara Hill is the Chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Tal-Karmnu as it is locally known. The chapel has Mgr Carmelo Hili from Xaghra as its Rector. The feast of Our Lady of Mt Carmel is celebrated every year on its proper day. Concelebrating with H.L. Mgr Nicholas J Cauchi, Bishop Emeritus of Gozo were Mgr Carmelo Hili and Mgr Rosario Borg. Fr Joseph Cini led the procession after Mass. The Choir Voci Angeliche from Xaghra animated the singing. Benediction with the Holy Eucharist brought the feast to an end.

C3 Holy Communion
C4 Holy Communion
C5 Holy Communion
C6 Holy Communion
C7 Closing prayers
C8 Benediction - end of Mass
C9 Procession leaves Chapel annexe
D1
D2 Fr Joseph Cini leads the faithful in procession
D3 Emigrant Paul Xiberras (white shirt) providing support
D4 Mgr Carmelo Hili
D5 Procession
D6 Procession
D7 Procession
D8 Procession
D9 Procession
E1
E2 Moving along a vineyard
E3
E4 A silvery moon watches from between trees

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