There is to be a commemoration to mark the 11th anniversary of the Beatification of St. John Paul II, which took place at St. Peter’s Square Vatican City on the 1st of May 2011, by Pope Benedict XVI.

The JP2 Foundation will be hosting the Echo String Ensemble – made up of 21 local musicians aged 8 years and upwards. The Ensemble is under the direction of Emese Tóth.

The commemoration – Il Concertino – will take place at St. Joseph‘s Parish Church in Qala, on Saturday, the 30th of April, starting at around 7.30pm as soon as the church service ends.

The event, is being supported by the Culture Heritage Directorate within the Ministry for Gozo, in full collaboration with the Qala Local Council and the Qala Parish Church.

The public is invited to attend

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