• A weekend retreat using icons will be held from December 5 to 7 at Manresa retreat house, Victoria. It will be conducted by Ta’ Pinu sanctuary rector Gerard Buhagiar.
A weekend retreat to prepare for Christmas will be held at the same venue from December 12 to 14. It will be conducted by Fr Edgar Busuttil, SJ.
To participate in either of these events call 2155 6635 or e-mail manresagozo@gmail.com.
• Dar Frate Jacoba in Wied iz-Ziju, Marsascala, is holding an open weekend on December 6, 7 and 8. Opening times are from 5 to 7.30pm on Saturday 6 , and from 9am to 7pm on Sunday and Monday. For more information, call 2099 5249, e-mail youthalivefoundation@gmail.com or visit www.youth-alive.net.
• Mass for the repose of deceased members of the RMA Association will take place at the Addolorata Cemetery chapel next Sunday at 10 am. A wreath-laying ceremony will follow at the site of the RMA Association graves. Medals and RMA ties are to be worn. Members, relatives and friends are invited.