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Xaghra commemorates the 335th Anniversary of the establishment of the Xaghra Parish – 1688 – 28th April – 2023.
Jum ix-Xaghra – on Friday, a Mass was held in Sant’ Anton Square which was followed by a Pilgrimage with the titular picture of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary to the Xaghra Basilica as part of the special festivities to mark the fiftieth Coronation of the titular statue.
On Saturday evening, there will be a Mass at 7.00pm in the Basilica Church of Marija Bambina. Following the Mass there will be a commemorative ceremony in the Victory Band Club with the presentation of the ‘Gieh ix-Xaghra 2023’ award.
On Sunday, the 48th Edition of the Gozo Annual Marathon is taking place.
Everyone is welcome to attend thee activities.
Photo: Xaghra Local Council
