https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/10774 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:42:36 GMT 2026-10-23T14:42:36Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150392 Title: How a Paceville chapel inspired the pope Abstract: Feature article by Mark Laurence Zammit exploring Robert Francis Prevost's (later Pope Leo XIV) frequent visits to Malta in the early 2000s as the Prior General of the Augustinian Order. The article highlights his deep appreciation for the Millennium Chapel in Paceville and its mission of serving the poor, homeless, and migrants, as well as his relationships with local Maltese Augustinians. Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150392 2025-05-11T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150293 Title: Recollections of Crucifixion Abstract: A two-part historical and cultural feature article by Joe Zammit Ciantar reflecting on personal recollections, traditional practices, and artistic representations associated with the Crucifixion of Christ, Holy Week, and Good Friday observances in Gozo and Malta. The author discusses childhood memories of religious processions, statues, sacred art, and local customs marking the Passion of Christ during the Lenten season. Description: Part 1 (29-3-21) - Part 2 (30-3-21) Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150293 2021-03-29T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150291 Title: Devotion towards St George in Gozo and abroad Abstract: Historical and cultural feature article by Joe Zammit Ciantar exploring the widespread devotion to St George of Lydda, both locally in Gozo (particularly in Victoria between St George's parish and St Mary's Assumption parish) and internationally. Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150291 2021-04-23T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150201 Title: L-Kurċifiss ta' Ta' Ġieżu lura l-Belt, 50 sena wara Abstract: Artiklu ta' tifkira minn Lorenzo Zahra li tfakkar il-ħamsin anniversarju mill-ritorn tal-mirakoluż Kurċifiss tal-Knisja ta' Ta' Ġieżu fil-Belt Valletta fl-1944, wara li kien evakwat lejn Għawdex minħabba l-ħruxija tat-Tieni Gwerra Dinjija. L-artiklu jiddeskrivi fid-dettall il-pellegrinagg storiku li sar mill-Knisja ta' San Publiju fil-Furjana lura lejn il-Belt Valletta nhar il-Ħadd, 26 ta' Marzu 1944, il-parteċipazzjoni tal-Vigarju Ġenerali Mons. Emmanwel Galea u l-patrijiet Franġiskani, kif ukoll il-programm ta' ċerimonji kommemorattivi ppjanati fil-knisja għal Marzu tal-1994. Mon, 28 Feb 1994 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/150201 1994-02-28T00:00:00Z