An international celebration for Christmas is being held at St Joseph Parish Church, Qala, on Sunday the 12th of December 2010.
This ecumenical, socio-cultural event is entitled “Gozo International Celebration – Christmas Edition 2010,” marking the theme “Be Not Afraid.”
The celebration will be between 6.30 and 8.00pm and is a welcoming occasion for all foreign nationals residing in or visiting Gozo and all are warmly invited to attend.
Gozitan artist Valerie Mejlak will participate throughout the evening. Performances will take place by The St. Anne’s Choir (Marsascala), Fourtissimo Brass, The Magnificat Choir, soprano Ruth Portelli, soprano Patricia Buttigieg and tenor Joseph Buttigieg.
The Horace Mercieca Award will be bestowed for the third time.
The evening will conclude with a reception at the Bishop Mikiel F. Buttigieg Hall, 28 April 1688 Street in Qala.