A priest based in Mġarr is to be transferred to another village, on orders of the Archbishop, for failing to support the new parish priest over Curia restrictions placed on a Holy Week procession.

“The Archbishop has ordered him not to do any more pastoral work in Mġarr,” parish priest Manuel Camilleri said.

The priest, Fr David Muscat, has been serving in the village for about seven years and took part in the procession.

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