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The local Salesian Sisters communities commemorated their special 150th anniversary of the foundation of their institute on July 7 at Ta’ Pinu Sanctuary.
Year 6 students attending Laura Vicuna School, Għasri, celebrated their graduation with Holy Mass at the Franciscan church in Għajnsielem. The celebrant, Fr Gab
Hundreds of Gotizans are taking part in an environmental awareness campaign, the outcome of which will be a massive trash-art sculpture of Christ that will be erected at Ta’ Pinu basilica in September.
The Cast-Out Project is inviting locals to recycle their plastic bottles and participate in clean-ups to tidy local landscapes and gather littered bottles, which can be repurposed into the art installation. The initiative is funded by the Ministry for Gozo and held in collaboration with Queen Mary University of London Malta Campus and the European Parliament Liaison Office in Malta.
Project manager Jo Curtis dreamt up the idea of this sculpture during a visit to the popular Gozitan shrine a couple of years ago.
The feast of Mary Help of Christians is being celebrated at the Don Bosco Oratory, in Victoria, and the Salesian Sisters, at the Laura Vicuna School, in Għasri and their chapel in Victoria.
Today, Holy Rosary will be said at the Don Bosco Oratory at 6.30pm, followed by solemn Mass, led by Fr Effie Masini and the participation of the Chorus Urbanus under the direction of Mro John Galea at 7pm.
Children will be presented to Our Lady during Mass
All celebrations will be transmitted from the oratory chapel through live-streaming, Facebook Page and YouTube.
Gozo Bishop Anton Teuma visited Laura Vicuna School last week where he celebrated Mass for school graduands.