Guardia di Vigilanza (Swiss Guards) to spend holiday in Malta
PR1875
01/10/1997
| A group of officers from the "Guardia di Vigilanza" | (Swiss Guards) of the Vatican State will be spending their holidays in Malta. The officers, some of them accompanied by their wives and children, will be visiting Malta on the initiative of Fr. Mario Laurenti, the Ecclesiastical Counsellor at the Embassy of Malta in Rome, with the help of Dr. Daniel Micallef, Ambassador of Malta to the Holy See. |
| The officers will be paying a courtesy call on the President of | Malta, Dr. Ugo Mifsud Bonnici. They will also visit St. John's Co-Cathedral and the Palace in Valletta. |
| A charity football match has been organised and the team from the | "Guardia di Vigilanza" will be meeting a representative side from the Malta Police Force. The match will be played at the Victor Tedesco Stadium, in Hamrun, on Friday, 3 October, at 4.00 pm. During half-time, there will be a display by members of the Dogs' Section of the Corps. The general public is invited to attend. |
| A cultural tour for the group on Saturday will see the officers and | their wives visit Mdina, Rabat and the Mnajdra Temples. |
A Thanksgiving Mass will be celebrated by the Apostolic Nuncio, H.E. Mons. Jose' Sebastiano Laboa At St. Paul's Church, Rabat.
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