Archbishop's engagements

Monday
9.30 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a Curia senior staff meeting.

5.30 p.m. The Archbishop leads a procession with St Paul's relics on the feast of his shipwreck, at St Paul's Shipwreck church, Valletta.

11 p.m. The Archbishop celebrates Mass for young people organised by the Youth Commission of Zejtun parish at the end of a Pauline pilgrimage, at St Augustine's church, Rabat.

Tuesday
9.15 a.m. The Archbishop leads the Pontifical Mass of the feast of St Paul's Shipwreck, at St Paul's Shipwreck church, Valletta.

Wednesday
10 a.m. The Archbishop attends a parish priests' meeting at Dar tal-Kleru, Birkirkara.

4.15 p.m. The Archbishop celebrates Mass and meets residents at Villa Messina, Rabat.

6.15 p.m. The Archbishop leads a concelebrated Mass on the World Day of the Sick, organised by the Maltese Society for the Transportation of the Sick to Lourdes, at Christ the King church, Paola.

Thursday
9.30 a.m. The Archbishop celebrates Mass for those attending schools for people with disabilities, at St Theresa church, Birkirkara.

6.30 p.m. The Archbishop presides over a concelebrated Mass, during which five seminarians will ask the Church to officially accept them as candidates for ordination to the Diaconate and the Presbyterate, at Mosta parish church. The five seminarians who are in their fifth year of formation are Stephen Attard from Mosta, René Antoine Cilia from Qormi, Nicholas Dimech from Siggiewi, Stephen Magro from Zabbar, and David Torpiano from Floriana.

Friday
11 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a meeting to discuss the report on his pastoral visitat to Balzan parish, at the Curia.

Noon. The Archbishop meets Education Minister Dolores Cristina, at the Curia.

6.30 p.m. The Archbishop meets members of Catholic associations and movements and lay persons involved in pastoral activities in the parishes, at the Museum auditorium, Blata l-Bajda. The initiative forms part of the activities on Lay Persons' Day, to be celebrated on Sunday.

Saturday
9 a.m. The Archbishop attends a seminar organised by the College of Parish Priests on the celebration of religious feasts, at Swatar pastoral centre.

6 p.m. The Archbishop receives the Conventual Chaplain Grand Cross decoration in honour of the Sovereign Military Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and Malta, during a ceremony at Casa Lanfreducci, Valletta.

Sunday
8.30 a.m. The Archbishop celebrates Mass and meets Iklin parishioners to mark the beginning of his pastoral visit to Iklin parish.

10.15 a.m. The Archbishop meets the Liturgy Commission of Iklin.

11.15 a.m. The Archbishop meets the mayor and the counsellors of Iklin.

3 p.m. The Archbishop joins Anglican Bishop Geoffrey Rowell for evening prayers at St Paul's Anglican cathedral, Valletta.

6 p.m. The Archbishop presides over the celebration of the official beginning of Fr Henry Balzan's pastoral mission as parish priest of St Cajetan, Hamrun.