Archbishop’s message during Pontifical Mass on the occasion of Victory Day
07/09/2014-
On the feast of the birth of the Blessed Virgin, the Maltese people recall the triumphs of our nation, so much so that we refer to this feast as the Feast of Victories. On this day, we commemorate the victory over the Ottoman Empire in 1565, the liberation of Malta from French rule in 1800, and the termination of the Second World War for Malta, when Italy surrendered on 8 September 1943…