Archbishop's engagements

December 3-9

Monday

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

6 p.m. The Archbishop meets Unit One of Maltese parishes (consisting of Floriana and three Valletta parishes) at St Augustine parish church, Valletta. The meeting concludes with Mass at 7.30 p.m.

Tuesday

8.45 a.m. The Archbishop attends the in-service course for the clergy, at the Seminary, tal-Virtù.

Noon The Archbishop meets adults with disabilities from various day centres, at De La Salle College, Vittoriosa.

4.30 p.m. The Archbishop receives a delegation from the Co-operatives Movement, on the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the first co-operative in Malta.

5 The Archbishop receives a group of Neocatechumenal Way catechists.

Wednesday

8.45 a.m. The Archbishop attends the in-service course for the clergy, at the Seminary, tal-Virtù.

12.30 p.m. The Archbishop meets the new Apostolic Nuncio, Mgr Tommaso Caputo, at the Nunciature, Tal-Virtù.

4.30 The Archbishop receives the Discalced Carmelites' Spanish superior general, Fr Luis Arostegni Camboa.

5.30 The Archbishop presides over a Caritas council meeting at the Caritas premises in Floriana.

7.30 The Archbishop attends the inauguration of restoration works carried out at the Old Church in Siġġiewi.

Thursday

9.45 a.m. The Archbishop attends the in-service course for the clergy, at the Seminary, tal-Virtù.

6 p.m. The Archbishop celebrates Mass at the Immaculate Conception parish church, Cospicua, on Pastoral Workers' Day as part of the parish's preparation for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.

8.30 The Archbishop blesses an artistic crib at the airport.

Friday

9 a.m.The Archbishop receives a delegation from Flimkien Għal Ambjent Aħjar.

10.30 The Archbishop visits the Institute of Tourism Studies, Pembroke.

4.30 p.m. The Archbishop receives MEP Simon Busuttil.

6 The Archbishop assists the new Apostolic Nuncio during a concelebrated Mass, during which the Nuncio will be introduced, at St John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta.

Saturday

9.30 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a pontifical Mass on the liturgical feast of the Immaculate Conception, at St John's Co-Cathedral.

6 p.m. The Archbishop celebrates Mass for members of associations, at the Immaculate Conception parish church, Hamrun, on the feast of the Immaculate Conception. The Archbishop will also visit the band club.

Sunday

10 a.m. The Archbishop meets the Parish Pastoral Council and catechists at Mtarfa parish church, followed by Mass at 11.

6 p.m. The Archbishop celebrates Mass at the Ursuline Sisters' chapel, Msida, on Our Lady of Loreto.