EUROPE: MALTA: 12 ORDINATIONS TO THE PRIESTHOOD IN CATHEDRAL

DIOCESE OF MALTA REPORT: On Sunday 3rd July, 2011, Archbishop Paul Cremona OP ordained 12 young men to the priesthood (5 diocesan and 7 from religious orders) during a celebration at St John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta. The new priests are:

Fr Carmelo Aquilina O.F.M. Cap. 43 years old from Siggiewi, Franciscan Capuchin

Fr Stephen Attard, 26 years old from Mosta Parish

Fr Joseph Ciappara O.F.M. from Rabat, Friar Minor

Fr René Antoine Cilia, 25 years old from Qormi Parish (St George)

Fr Nicholas Dimech, 25 years old from Siggiewi Parish

Fr Andrew Galea O.F.M. Conv. 28 years old from Qormi (St Sebastian), Franciscan Conventual

Fr Stephen Magro, 25 years old from Zabbar Parish

Fr Gerald Mangion S.D.B. from Lija, Salesian

Fr Reno Muscat O.P. 46 years old from Qormi (St George), Dominican

Fr Colin Sammut O.F.M. Conv. from Qawra, Franciscan Conventual

Fr David Torpiano, 28 years old from Floriana Parish

Fr Jeremy Vella S.D.B. 30 years old from San Gwann, Salesian

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