Images of Holy Week
The Crucifixion: This is one of the 28 panels making up the bronze gate of the Church of Our Lady of Damascus (Valletta, Malta)
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Holy Week Services in Our Lady of Damascus
Here you can find our functions during the Holy Week in Our Lady of Damascus Church in Valletta
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Know about the Saint of the day!
Visit us on Facebook and Google Plus! You will find information about the saint of the day, along with his / her apolytikion (hymn). Other daily posts about the Eastern Christian tradition. We only send two posts per day, so as not to clutter you Facebook! If you find our posts interesting, give us your ‘like’. Moreover, your comments are most welcome.” http://www.facebook.com/GreekCatholicChurchOfOurLadyOfDamascusInMalta https://plus.google.com/105716116681916825725/posts
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Georgian Orthodox ceremonies at Our Lady of Damascus
On the 26th and 27th of January 2013, the Greek Catholic Church of Our Lady of Damascus witnessed three important functions of the “Valletta Saint John Chrysostom Georgian Parish”, namely a baptism, a wedding and Divine Liturgy. Rev. Fr. Gabriel Gurtskaia officiated at these ceremonies. Rev. Fr. Gabriel and the members of the Georgian Orthodox community expressed their gratitude to the Parish Priest Papas George for making the church available to them. Other similar holy functions are planned for the […]
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The Feast of Theophany
The Feast of the Theophany of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ celebrated at the Church of Our Lady of Damascus on 6th January 2013.
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The Parish Priest guest of Radju Marija
The Parish Priest Papas George Mifsud was a guest of Radju Marija (Frequencies – FM: Malta 102.3, Gozo 107.8) on Monday, 16th December 2012, at 8.00 p.m. The topic of his talk was the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council.
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Georgian Orthodox Divine Liturgy
On Friday, 14th December 2012, at 10.00 a.m., the prior of the Valletta Saint John Chrysostom Georgian Parish, Fr. Kirion Machaidze, assisted by Fr. Gabriel Gurtskaia, celebrated a Georgian Orthodox divine liturgy for the first time at the Greek Catholic Church of Our Lady of Damascus. There are about one hundred Georgian citizens living in Malta at the moment.
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Welcome to our new website
Hello and welcome to the website of the Church of our Lady of Damascus! During the past few years, various members of this Church’s community have expressed their wish that, one day, a website might be designed offering information about this historical place of worship. This wish has now come true! This website is the result of the hard work of a number of people who have at heart this unique Church on the island of Malta. We believe this […]
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Papas Vito’s Birthday
In this photo, taken on February 8th 2008, Papas Vito Borgia is surrounded by his parishioners during his birthday party which took place in the presbytery immediately after the Sunday Divine Liturgy. The present-day parish priest, Papas George Mifsud, appears behind Papas Vito. In 2009, Papas Vito returned to his native Sicily after fifty long years of great service towards the community of the Church of Our Lady of Damascus. We wholeheartedly wish him in his native Arbëresh language: Për […]
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