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The feast of the Co Patron Saint of the parish was celebrated on Sunday 3 May, as usual on the first Sunday in May. H.L. Mgr Nicholas J Cauchi, Bishop Emeritus of Gozo was the principal celebrant at a concelebrated Solemn High Mass starting at 5.00 p.m. Also participating were the three Rev Deacons from Xaghra, Anthony Bajada, Joseph Curmi and Richard N Farrugia. Mr Joseph Refalo animated Mass. As appropriate on this day, an orchestra accompanied the Choir Maria Bambina, tenor andrew Sapiano and Baritone Pio Dalli, all under the baton of Mr Ronald Camilleri. Mgr Cauchi delivered the panegyric. Leading the congregation were the members of the three confraternities.

A1 Archpriest welcoming the congregation
A2 Animator Mr Joseph Refalo
A3 H.L Bishop Emeritus of Gozo Mgr N J Cauchi
A4 Choir, orchestra, soloists, Director Mr Ronald Camilleri
A5 Choir Maria Bambina and Orchestra
A6 Intoning the Gloria
A7 Music Director Mr Ronald Camilleri
A8 Congregation in the nave
A9 Section of Congregation
B1 Co Celebrants
B2 Co Celebrants with Bishop
B3
B4 Prayers after Gloria
B5 First Lesson Ms Maria Attard
B6 The Psalms Sem Daniel Sultana
B7 Second Lesson Mr Joseph Grima
B8 The Gospel Rev Deacon Richard N Farrugia
B9 The Homily Bishop Emeritus Mgr N J Cauchi
C1 Prayers of the Faithful Ms Farrugia
C2

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