A prayer vigil for peace in the world and for persecuted Christians, led by Archbishop Paul Cremona (top, right) and Auxiliary Bishop Charles Scicluna (third from right), in the presence of the Apostolic Nuncio, Aldo Cavalli (second from left) and Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv in Ukraine, Mgr Venedykt Aleksiychuk, was held at the Sanctuary of Our Lady in Mellieħa. Leading the prayers were also four bishops and an Eritrean citizen, Yousef Kaleta.