The Newly elected Bishop of Gozo Mgr. Mario Grech is currently conducting a Pastoral visit in the Ghajnsielem Parish. He also made a fraternal visit to the Franciscan friary in Ghajnsielem, where he met the friars and had a meal with them. (more…)The Newly elected Bishop of Gozo Mgr. Mario Grech is currently conducting a Pastoral visit in the Ghajnsielem Parish. He also made a fraternal visit to the Franciscan friary in Ghajnsielem, where he met the friars and had a meal with them. (more…)
The Franciscan Church of the Immaculate Conception, with the adjacent friary and the residence of Mgr. Sylvester Carmel Magro OFM, Apostolic Vicar of Benghazi, Libya, have been attacked and ransacked by angry Muslim mobs during the disorders that took place in this town on 20 February. 
The Commissariat of the Holy land is preparing to organize a new pilgrimage.
In the Franciscan Church of Għajnsielem in Gozo, the preparations for the Feast of St. Anthony are in full swing. The preparations are all on a liturgical basis and cover all aspects of the life of the local community. 
On Friday 10 February, after the 9.30 am Mass, a new Chapel for the Adoration of the Eucharist will be inaugurated in the Parish of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart in Sliema, by the parish priest Fr. George Bugeja OFM. The Chapel has the aim of being a living monument to commemorate the 125 years of