A new statue of the Risen Christ, by Manuel Farrugia of Victoria, was inaugurated in Għajnsielem. The wooden plinth in the form of a tomb, supporting the statue, is the work of Anthony and Vince Galea, Frans Vella and Rudolph Cauchi. The statue, blessed by Għajnsielem archpriest Canon Frankie Bajada last Sunday, was commissioned by Salvu and Benna Grima and their family.