Religious

Join us for the feast of St. John the Baptist, a traditional religious and cultural celebration in Gozo! The march will begin at 21:30. The Prekursur Band will participate in the event. The statue of Saint John the Baptist, referred to as “San Ġwann l-Għammiedi”, will be carried shoulder-high by the members and helpers of the local organizations. The event...

Come celebrate in the charming village of Xewkija and take part in the Children’s Feast, a special event within the Feast of Saint John the Baptist. 9:00am - Mass with participation of children and the choir Ulied il-Battista. 9:45am - Start of the children's march from the main square

10.00amTriduum Mass for children. Singing by the children’s choir under the direction of Maxine Debrincat’ direction. 6.30pmSolemn Vespers by the Collegiate Chapter with liturgical assembly. There will be possibility of Confession before the Feast. 7.00pmSolemn Triduum Mass led by Can. Edward Vella, Parish Priest of Ghasri. Especially invited to this Mass are all those who were once part of the...

9.30amSolemn Mass led by Msgr Carmelo Gauci, especially for the sick and elderly of the parish, during which the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick will be administered. At the end of Mass, the Te Deum will be sung as the conclusion of the Triduum and Novena. Afterwards, a get-together will be held for the elderly in the sacristy....