The Żabbar Sanctuary Museum, together with the Akkademja tal-Malti, will hold an event to commemorate the memory of Karmenu Bonavia, a member of the Christian Doctrine Society MUSEUM and also a researcher on the history of Żabbar parish. Bonavia also researched philately and the life of Mikiel Anton Vassalli.
During the same event on Friday at 7pm, the book Karmenu Bonavia u Kitbietu will be launched. The 450-page publication includes articles on Żabbar, the Żabbar parish and Our Lady of Graces, written over a span of 70 years.
The book may be bought from the Żabbar Sanctuary Museum, Preca Library, Blata l-Bajda and the Ċentru Animazzjoni Missjunarja, Capuchins, Floriana.
The event is open to the public and is going to be held at the Żabbar Sanctuary Museum. For more information contact Michael Buhagiar on zsmuseum@gmail.com.