Xaghra Parish » Gallery » 2009 » FEAST OF ST PAUL - MARSALFORN » 24 JAN 09 - FEAST OF ST PAUL - MARSALFORN - TRANSLATION AND MASS

Translation with the Relic of the Saint took place at 5.30 pm. Can Reuben Micallef, Archpriest of the Zebbug Parish carried the reliquary during procession along streets of Marsalforn. Back in Church, Mass was celebrated by Can Reuben Micallef with three other priests concelebrating amongst whom was Fr Joseph Cini of Xaghra. Two Choirs from Zebbug Gozo Parish, Santa Maria and Regina Angelorum under the direction of Ms Maria Cefai animated the singing. At end of Mass, Rector Can Michael Borg thanked Archpriest Micallef for presiding over the evening's ceremonies. He then presented Can Nicallef with a souvenir of the occasion.

E5
E6 Nave During the Homily
E7 The Homily
E8
E9 Rector briefing congregation of next function of Light
F1 Explaining the3 significance of The Light
F2 Lighting the candle
F2 Mayor Saliba and Vice Mayor Bajada
F4 This is the Light of Christ
F5 Lighting torches to carry the Light of Christ
F7 The Light of Christ moves out to reach all mankind
F8 Mayor Saliba - Prayers of the Faithful
F9 The Offerings
F65 Torch bearers move down the nave
G1 Offerings
G2 Offertory
G3 The Preface
G4 Consecration
G5 Elevation of the Holy host
G6 Elevation of the Chalice

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