Fr Frank Borg joined the Dominican Order in 1968 and was ordained priest on the 20th July 1974.  As a Dominican, Fr Frank has served for many years in the youth ministry of the province of St Pius V in Malta and abroad. He has held several offices amongst which those of Rector of St Albert the Great College in Valletta, Prior of various convents and Rector of the basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome.

Fr Frank received a Diploma in Social Ethics from the University of Oxford and another in Post Graduate Education from the University of Malta.  He also holds an STHL and a Licentiate in Sacred Theology and Philosophy from the University of Malta (Angelicum, Rome) as well as a Licentiate and Doctorate in Sacred Liturgy and Theology from the Pontifical Liturgical Institute of St. Anselm in Rome.

He is a senior lecturer of Sacred Liturgy in the faculty of Theology at the University of Malta and at the INSERM.  He also holds conferences and seminars in various parishes in Malta and Gozo.  Fr Frank has carried out research in catechetical and pastoral liturgy both in Malta and abroad and is the author of various books on liturgy.  Fr Frank is a member of several international liturgical associations such as the Societas Liturgica (USA) and PIL (an association of former students of St. Anselm in Rome).  He was nominated member on the International Dominican Commission for Sacred Liturgy in St. Sabina, Rome, by the Master of the Dominican Order, Fr Carlos Aspiroz Costa O.P.

Books

1. Il-Magħmudija tat-Trabi, L-Iżvilupp Storiku-Liturġiku dwar il-Kwestjoni, Pubblikazzjoni Dumnikana, Malta 1997, 134pp.
2. Ix-Xebħ ma’ Kristu - Fil-Bidu tal-Ħajja Nisranija ta’ l-Adulti, Foundation for Theological Studies, Malta 2002, 150pp.
3. Bħall-Ħobż Maqsum - Analiżi tal-Liturġija fil-Komunità Maltija, Foundation for Theological Studies, Malta 2003, 232pp.
4. Ngħollu Qlubna ‘l  Fuq, (a liturgical book containing over 200 liturgical hymns with music and prayers),  Pubblikazzjoni Dumnikana, Malta 2004, 239pp
5. Nimxu wara Kristu: Niċċelebraw dak li Nemmnu, University of Malta, Malta 2006, 280pp.
6. Liturgy and Time: The Liturgical Year and the Liturgy of the Hours, University of Malta, Malta 2007, 215 pp.

Articles

1. “The Sacrament of Baptism in Cyril’s Mystagogical Catechesis I-III”, in: Melita Theologica xlvi/2 (1995) 143-162.
2. “Il Matrimonio Sacramento della Nuova Legge”, in: Melita Theologica xlviii/2 (1997) 65-73.
3. “Ħtieġa ta’ Riforma fil-Festi tagħna, il-qima tal-qaddisin fil-Liturġija fl-imgħoddi u llum”, in: Knisja 2000, n.37  (1996), 29-36.
4. “Il-Ġemgħa ta’ l-Imgħamdin u l-Ispazji Liturġiċi”, in: Knisja 2000, n.65  (2003), 11-36.
5. “Il-Knisja Xhieda ta’ Fidi u Qima” in: Pastor XXX/284 (1999) 9-14.
6. “Is-Sinifikat tal-Ħadd bħala Jum il-Mulej”, in:  Pastor XXX/284 (1999) 2-32.

A large number of articles on various subjects concerning education, social and political ethics, liturgy, and commentaries on liturgical documents, were published in local reviews.