Xaghra Parish » Gallery » 2010 » 03 OCT 2010 - THE FEAST OF THE HOLY ROSARY

On the first Sunday of October, the month dedicated to the Holy Rosary, the feast of the Holy Rosary, as every year, was held. This year, Fr Emanuel Bonello from Melbourne was theprincipal celebrant during the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist. Concelebrants were Archpriest Mgr Carmelo Refalo, Archpriest Emeritus Mgr Eucaristico Sultana, Can. John Bartolo, Can. George Farrugia andCan. Anthony Refalo Rapa. The Voci Angeliche Choir directed by Ms Grace Vella accompanied on the organ by Fr Michael Curmi animated the singing. Mr Michael Spiteri was Mass animator. After Mass, procession with the statue of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary was held along the main streets of the town. A crowd of faithful participated in the procession reciting the Holy Rosary on the way. Back inside the Basilica, benediction with the Holy Eucharist was imparted by Archpriest Mgr Carmelo Refalo.

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022 Sopranos Voci Angeliche
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028 Concluding prayers
029 Thanking Fr Emanuel Bonello
030 Fr Bonello thanks the archpriest and parishioners
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032 Benediction
033 Statue on the move for procession
034 Moving down the left aisle
035 Moving down the left aisle
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037 In front of altar of St Lawrence
038 Start of procession
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040 In main doorway of Basilica

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