‘Pray for rain’ – bishop

While most of Europe is being pummelled by snow and freezing temperatures, Gozo bishop Mario Grech yesterday urged the faithful to pray for rain in sunny Malta. In a letter to parishes, Mgr Grech said he had heard the concerns of several farmers about...

While most of Europe is being pummelled by snow and freezing temperatures, Gozo bishop Mario Grech yesterday urged the faithful to pray for rain in sunny Malta.

In a letter to parishes, Mgr Grech said he had heard the concerns of several farmers about the need for rain – and this was having a negative impact on their livelihood.

He also appealed against wastage, warning about the repercussions of those who make use of illegal boreholes.

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