News item about the restoration of the Miraculous Icon of Our Lady of Damascus
Inauguration of the restoration of the Miraculous Icon of Our Lady of Damascus
On 30th June, 2022, the restored miraculous icon of Our Lady of Damascus was officially inaugurated at the Greek-Catholic church in Valletta. The conservation and restoration project, which took about three years to conclude, was successfully carried out by the firm Atelier del Restauro (Malta). This was a very difficult…
WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY: 18.01.2022 – 25.01.2022
The Ecumenical Commission of the Archdiocese of Malta, in collaboration with Christians Together in Malta (Malta Ecumenical Council) is pleased to offer this set of spiritual resources which can be used during this year’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
The Conferment of the Minor Orders of Lectorate and Subdiaconate to Mr Jesmond Schembri
On Sunday 12th December, 2021, H.E. Mons. Manuel Nin, Apostolic Exarch for the Byzantine Catholics in Greece, conferred the minor Orders of Lectorate and Subdiaconate to Mr Jesmond Schembri. The ceremony took place immediately after the Doxology introducing the Sunday divine Liturgy, which was officiated by Mons. Nin, with the…
Article about the icons in our Church on Aleteia.org
Papàs George Mifsud Montanaro and Jean Pierre Fava from the Malta Tourism Authority collaborated on an article about the Marian icons in our church for Aleteia.org. This article can be read online here and, apart from copious amounts of photos, contains a wealth of information about the history of the…
Rosary of St Seraphim of Sarov
Papàs Martin Zammit and Fr Mario Mifsud (OFm Cap), chaplain of the Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre, have recently recorded the rosary of St Seraphim of Sarov. This recording, in Maltese, can be viewed below or on YouTube. Our thanks to CPI for the recording.
The Akàthistos in Maltese
Papàs Martin and Fr Mario Attard, chaplain of the Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre, have recently recorded the Akàthistos hymn in Maltese at our church. The text was translated by Fr Karm Sant. The recording may be viewed on YouTube or below. For best results, please choose “1080p HD” quality…
Veneration of the Holy Relic of St Leopoldo Mandić, the Saint of Spiritual Ecumenism at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre.
On Saturday, 31st October 2020, Rev. Fr Mario Attard OFMCap, and Rev. Papàs Martin Zammit of the Greek-Catholic church, met at the chapel of Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre (SAMOC) to venerate the holy relic of St Leopoldo Mandić, the patron saint of those suffering from cancer. The holy relic…
Photo Gallery: Divine Liturgy marking the Beginning of the Pastoral Mission of Papàs Martin Zammit as Parish Priest of the Greek-Catholic Parish in Malta – Sunday, 18th July, 2021
Papàs Martin Zammit installed as Parish Priest of the Greek-Catholic Church of Our Lady of Damascus Parish (Valletta, Malta)
On Sunday, 18th July, 2021, Papàs Martin Zammit became the twenty-first parish priest of the Greek Catholic Church of Our Lady of Damascus parish. The installation ceremony took place at the Church of St Nicholas, in Valletta. Parish priest emeritus, Mons. George Mifsud, and Fr Anton Farrugia Pisani O.F.M. concelebrated….
