Xaghra Parish » Gallery » 2009 » FEAST OF ST.JOSEPH 2009 » 03 MAY 09 - FEAST OF ST JOSEPH - PROCESSION

After Mass on 1st May 2009, procession with the statue of St Joseph was held starting at 6.30 pm. The Victory Band under the baton of its Musical Director, Mro Joseph Galea LCM, played the hymn to St Joseph. The procession then passed through Triq 28 t'April 1688, Triq San Guzepp and Triq il-Knisja. The three Confraternities were first to march followed by the Victory band playing religious marches in front of the statue. Following were the altar boys, the Collegiate Chapter and Clergy with Archpriest Mgr Carmelo Refalo carrying the Saint's reliic. The faithful followed reciting the rosary. The feast came to an end with Mgr Refalo imparting benediction with the Holy Eucharist. A group photo of the three Confraternities whose investiture took place on the first day of Triduum by Can George Farrugia was taken.

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E8 In St Anthony Square
E9 Entering St Joseph Street
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F7 Salute to the Saint
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G3 At the end of St Joseph Street
G4 Entering Church Street
G5 In Church Street
G6 Capturing the event on camera

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