Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna historical re-enactors in World War I Royal Malta Artillery uniforms fire cannons in a general salute to mark the feast of Saint Paul’s Shipwreck at the Upper Barrakka Saluting Battery in Valletta yesterday. The Maltese trace their conversion to Christianity to Saint Paul’s three-month stay on the island, starting in 60AD after he was shipwrecked.

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