Pope’s Visits 2010

On Saturday  14th of November 2009, Archbishop Paul Cremona OP announced that Pope Benedict XVI will visit Malta on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th April 2010, on the occasion of the 1950th anniversary of St Paul’s shipwreck.

The possibility of Pope Benedict’s visit was announced on Spetember 12th when it was communicated that His Holiness might visit Malta in April next year. The Bishops of Malta and the President of the Republic had previously invited His Holiness to visit Malta.