The alleged victims of sexual and physical abuse committed by members of the clergy at St Joseph's Home in Sta Venera shall be meeting President George Abela on Friday, group spokesman Lou Bondi said.

The victims were last Sunday received by Pope Benedict XVI at the Apostolic Nunciature in Rabat in an unscheduled meeting during the Pontiff's visit to Malta.

Earlier in the week they had had a meeting with the Archbishop.

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