Funeral programme of Archbishop Emeritus Mgr Joseph Mercieca
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The funeral programme for today of Archbishop Emeritus Mgr Joseph Mercieca is as follows:
9:00am to 12:00pm. The body of Archbishop Emeritus Mgr Joseph Mercieca will be exposed for the last time for public worship in the Oratory of St John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta.
3:15pm. to 3:30pm. Arrival of distinguished guests at the Cathedral.
3:30pm. Opening of the main door of St John's Co-Cathedral to welcome the people.
3:45pm. Arrival of Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna.
3:50pm. Arrival of the representative of the Prime Minister.
3:55pm. Arrival of President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca.
4:00pm. Mass præsente cadavere, led by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna, The entry of the procession starts from the Oratory.
5:15pm. The funeral cortege leaves St John's Co-Cathedral on foot and passes through St John's Street and Republic Street to City Gate. From there it will leave for a private burial at Mdina Cathedral.
The funeral will be broadcast live on TVM, Radio Malta and on the TVM.com.mt website. Transmission start at 3:30pm and ends when the funeral cortege leaves from Valletta for Mdina Cathedral.
The funeral will also be broadcast on Net Television and One TV, on Radio RTK and Radio Marija, and on the Youtube Channel Church in Malta www.youtube.com/KnisjaMalta.


























