From the installation of a new archbishop to Roman army re-enactments, Times of Malta presents a selection of its photographers' choice of their best photos over the past days.

 

Archbishop-elect Charles Scicluna waves to the crowds shortly before entering St Paul's Cathedral in Mdina for his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant FournierArchbishop-elect Charles Scicluna waves to the crowds shortly before entering St Paul's Cathedral in Mdina for his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

People sing hymns while waiting for the arrival of Bishop Charles Scicluna outside St Dominic’s Church in Rabat during a short tour of the town prior to his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiPeople sing hymns while waiting for the arrival of Bishop Charles Scicluna outside St Dominic’s Church in Rabat during a short tour of the town prior to his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Bishop Charles Scicluna arrives outside St Dominic’s Church in Rabat during a short tour of the town prior to his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiBishop Charles Scicluna arrives outside St Dominic’s Church in Rabat during a short tour of the town prior to his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Archbishop-elect Charles Scicluna climbs into an open-top vehicle during his tour about Rabat bishop prior to his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiArchbishop-elect Charles Scicluna climbs into an open-top vehicle during his tour about Rabat bishop prior to his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Bishop Charles Scicluna prays in the Grotto of Our Lady beneath St Dominic’s Church in Rabat prior to his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiBishop Charles Scicluna prays in the Grotto of Our Lady beneath St Dominic’s Church in Rabat prior to his installation as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

A man kisses the hand of Bishop Charles Scicluna as he makes his way to Mdina before being installed as Archbishop of Malta on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant FournierA man kisses the hand of Bishop Charles Scicluna as he makes his way to Mdina before being installed as Archbishop of Malta on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

A beaming Archbishop Charles Scicluna waves to the public just before his installation on March 21. Photo: Jason BorgA beaming Archbishop Charles Scicluna waves to the public just before his installation on March 21. Photo: Jason Borg

Members of the clergy make their way to the Altar of St Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina during the installation of Charles Scicluna as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant FournierMembers of the clergy make their way to the Altar of St Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina during the installation of Charles Scicluna as Archbishop on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Archbishop Charles Scicluna receives his crosier from the Papal Nuncio, Mgr Aldo Cavalli, during in his inauguration Mass at St Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiArchbishop Charles Scicluna receives his crosier from the Papal Nuncio, Mgr Aldo Cavalli, during in his inauguration Mass at St Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Nuns and members of the public get emotional as they watch the installation of Archbishop Charles Scicluna on a big screen in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Jason BorgNuns and members of the public get emotional as they watch the installation of Archbishop Charles Scicluna on a big screen in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Jason Borg

Malta’s new archbishop, Mgr Charles Scicluna, gestures during the offertory procession in his inauguration Mass at St Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiMalta’s new archbishop, Mgr Charles Scicluna, gestures during the offertory procession in his inauguration Mass at St Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

The devoted wait outside St Paul’s Cathedral for a glimpse or photo of Malta’s new Archbishop in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant FournierThe devoted wait outside St Paul’s Cathedral for a glimpse or photo of Malta’s new Archbishop in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Priests leave St Paul’s Cathedral after the installation of Archbishop Scicluna in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant FournierPriests leave St Paul’s Cathedral after the installation of Archbishop Scicluna in Mdina on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Two days before his installation, Archbishop-elect Charles Scicluna celebrates High Mass at the Santa Marija ta’ Ġesu church in Rabat, on the occasion of the feast of St Joseph on March 19. Photo: Jason BorgTwo days before his installation, Archbishop-elect Charles Scicluna celebrates High Mass at the Santa Marija ta’ Ġesu church in Rabat, on the occasion of the feast of St Joseph on March 19. Photo: Jason Borg

Archbishop-elect Charles Scicluna celebrates High Mass at the Santa Marija ta’ Ġesu church in Rabat, on the occasion of the feast of St Joseph on March 19. He was installed Archbishop two days later. Photo: Jason BorgArchbishop-elect Charles Scicluna celebrates High Mass at the Santa Marija ta’ Ġesu church in Rabat, on the occasion of the feast of St Joseph on March 19. He was installed Archbishop two days later. Photo: Jason Borg

Archbishop Charles Scicluna appears on Times Talk on March 24 three days after his installation. Photo: Matthew MirabelliArchbishop Charles Scicluna appears on Times Talk on March 24 three days after his installation. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

Carmena Scicluna, holds a slice of ricotta pie, favourite dish of her son, Archbishop Charles Scicluna, on March 20. Photo: Chris Sant FournierCarmena Scicluna, holds a slice of ricotta pie, favourite dish of her son, Archbishop Charles Scicluna, on March 20. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

Investigators search for clues after Raymond Caruana, 53, was shot dead in the vicinity of San Blas, limits of Zebbug on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant FournierInvestigators search for clues after Raymond Caruana, 53, was shot dead in the vicinity of San Blas, limits of Zebbug on March 21. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

This year’s Plane Pull included a special contestant, a Rottweiler, who did its bit for the charitable event in aid of L-istrina on March 19. The dog and several human contestants achieved their aim of pulling a 60-ton DHL Boeing 757 for 20 meters. Photo: Chris Sant FournierThis year’s Plane Pull included a special contestant, a Rottweiler, who did its bit for the charitable event in aid of L-istrina on March 19. The dog and several human contestants achieved their aim of pulling a 60-ton DHL Boeing 757 for 20 meters. Photo: Chris Sant Fournier

The wing section of a Turkish Airlines plane is checked for damage after a set of passenger boarding stairs collided with it shortly after it landed at the Malta International Airport on March 24. Photo: Matthew MirabelliThe wing section of a Turkish Airlines plane is checked for damage after a set of passenger boarding stairs collided with it shortly after it landed at the Malta International Airport on March 24. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

A member of the Fort Rinella Horse Troop of the Malta Heritage Trust rides a chariot during a display of ancient Roman army life at Fort Rinella in Kalkara on March 22. The event 'Romanus', organised by the Malta Heritage Trust, consisted of talks, hands-on displays, static exhibitions of weapons and equipment, food and wine tasting and large-scale re-enactments depicting different forms of Roman warfare in the field. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiA member of the Fort Rinella Horse Troop of the Malta Heritage Trust rides a chariot during a display of ancient Roman army life at Fort Rinella in Kalkara on March 22. The event 'Romanus', organised by the Malta Heritage Trust, consisted of talks, hands-on displays, static exhibitions of weapons and equipment, food and wine tasting and large-scale re-enactments depicting different forms of Roman warfare in the field. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Members of the Legio X Fretensis (Malta) re-enactment group prepare for a re-enactment of ancient Roman army life at Fort Rinella in Kalkara on March 22. The event 'Romanus', organised by the Malta Heritage Trust, consisted of talks, hands-on displays, static exhibitions of weapons and equipment, food and wine tasting and large-scale re-enactments depicting different forms of Roman warfare in the field. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiMembers of the Legio X Fretensis (Malta) re-enactment group prepare for a re-enactment of ancient Roman army life at Fort Rinella in Kalkara on March 22. The event 'Romanus', organised by the Malta Heritage Trust, consisted of talks, hands-on displays, static exhibitions of weapons and equipment, food and wine tasting and large-scale re-enactments depicting different forms of Roman warfare in the field. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Members of the Legio X Fretensis (Malta) re-enactment group take part in a display of ancient Roman army life at Fort Rinella in Kalkara on March 22. The event 'Romanus', organised by the Malta Heritage Trust, consisted of talks, hands-on displays, static exhibitions of weapons and equipment, food and wine tasting and large-scale re-enactments depicting different forms of Roman warfare in the field. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiMembers of the Legio X Fretensis (Malta) re-enactment group take part in a display of ancient Roman army life at Fort Rinella in Kalkara on March 22. The event 'Romanus', organised by the Malta Heritage Trust, consisted of talks, hands-on displays, static exhibitions of weapons and equipment, food and wine tasting and large-scale re-enactments depicting different forms of Roman warfare in the field. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Members of the Legio X Fretensis (Malta) re-enactment group take part in a display of ancient Roman army life at Fort Rinella in Kalkara on March 22. The event 'Romanus', organised by the Malta Heritage Trust, consisted of talks, hands-on displays, static exhibitions of weapons and equipment, food and wine tasting and large-scale re-enactments depicting different forms of Roman warfare in the field. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiMembers of the Legio X Fretensis (Malta) re-enactment group take part in a display of ancient Roman army life at Fort Rinella in Kalkara on March 22. The event 'Romanus', organised by the Malta Heritage Trust, consisted of talks, hands-on displays, static exhibitions of weapons and equipment, food and wine tasting and large-scale re-enactments depicting different forms of Roman warfare in the field. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Mark Bonello (left), from the hunting lobby, and Saviour Balzan, spokesman for Spring Hunting Out, argue a point during a debate on spring hunting held at the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology on March 24. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiMark Bonello (left), from the hunting lobby, and Saviour Balzan, spokesman for Spring Hunting Out, argue a point during a debate on spring hunting held at the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology on March 24. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

SHout campaigner Saviour Balzan denying claims he had negotiated a spring hunting season with the EU on March 24. Photo: Jason BorgSHout campaigner Saviour Balzan denying claims he had negotiated a spring hunting season with the EU on March 24. Photo: Jason Borg

A prison inmate in biblical costume waits to take part in a Passion play in the run-up to Easter at the Corradino Correctional Facility, in Paola on March 23. Eighteen prison inmates are taking part in the play "His Love Changed Me" which is based on the story of Mary Magdalene, the woman who was saved by Jesus Christ from being stoned by a mob, and focuses on a message of forgiveness and the integration of prisoners back into society. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiA prison inmate in biblical costume waits to take part in a Passion play in the run-up to Easter at the Corradino Correctional Facility, in Paola on March 23. Eighteen prison inmates are taking part in the play "His Love Changed Me" which is based on the story of Mary Magdalene, the woman who was saved by Jesus Christ from being stoned by a mob, and focuses on a message of forgiveness and the integration of prisoners back into society. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Prison inmates take part in a Passion play in the run-up to Easter at the Corradino Correctional Facility in Paola on March 23. Eighteen prison inmates are taking part in the play "His Love Changed Me" which is based on the story of Mary Magdalene, the woman who was saved by Jesus Christ from being stoned by a mob, and focuses on a message of forgiveness and the integration of prisoners back into society. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiPrison inmates take part in a Passion play in the run-up to Easter at the Corradino Correctional Facility in Paola on March 23. Eighteen prison inmates are taking part in the play "His Love Changed Me" which is based on the story of Mary Magdalene, the woman who was saved by Jesus Christ from being stoned by a mob, and focuses on a message of forgiveness and the integration of prisoners back into society. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Malta coach Pietro Ghedin speaks to midfielder Ryan Fenech during a Malta training session on March 21. Photo: Jason BorgMalta coach Pietro Ghedin speaks to midfielder Ryan Fenech during a Malta training session on March 21. Photo: Jason Borg

Vittoriosa’s Sheldon Grech (left) heads the ball over St George’s Emerson Amaira during their Division One football match at the Centenary Stadium in Ta’ Qali on March 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiVittoriosa’s Sheldon Grech (left) heads the ball over St George’s Emerson Amaira during their Division One football match at the Centenary Stadium in Ta’ Qali on March 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

St George’s goalkeeper Claude Carbonaro fists the ball away from Vittoriosa’s Michael Camilleri during their Division One football match at the Centenary Stadium in Ta’ Qali on March 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiSt George’s goalkeeper Claude Carbonaro fists the ball away from Vittoriosa’s Michael Camilleri during their Division One football match at the Centenary Stadium in Ta’ Qali on March 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

St George’s goalkeeper Claude Carbonaro fists the ball away from Vittoriosa’s Michael Camilleri during their Division One football match at the Centenary Stadium in Ta’ Qali on March 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit LupiSt George’s goalkeeper Claude Carbonaro fists the ball away from Vittoriosa’s Michael Camilleri during their Division One football match at the Centenary Stadium in Ta’ Qali on March 22. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

The RC44 Valletta Cup gets underway at Valletta’s Grand Harbour on March 25. Photo: Jason BorgThe RC44 Valletta Cup gets underway at Valletta’s Grand Harbour on March 25. Photo: Jason Borg

Beautiful yachts grace Valletta’s Grand Harbour on March 25 as they compete in this year’s RC44 regatta. Photo: Jason BorgBeautiful yachts grace Valletta’s Grand Harbour on March 25 as they compete in this year’s RC44 regatta. Photo: Jason Borg

A player attempts a shot at the basket during a match between Athleta and Luxol at the Basketball Pavilion in Ta’Qali on March 22. Photo: Matthew MirabelliA player attempts a shot at the basket during a match between Athleta and Luxol at the Basketball Pavilion in Ta’Qali on March 22. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

 

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