MALTA-Lija: Feast of Our Saviour 2010

Sharing with you are some highlights of the feast celebrated on August 6, 2010 held at a beautiful quaint village of Lija, Malta.

Lija was established as a parish in 1594. The church is built on baroque style.

The beautiful statue of Christ the Savior Was built by the Maltese artist, Karlu Darmanin. It shows Christ during His transfiguration on Mt Tabor and with Him, we see the statues of Moses and Elijah.

Lija Village is a quaint village with beautiful ancient buildings, house of characters and many of which have seen a variety of historical event, along numerous narrow & winding roads. The village is renowned for its Citrus Fruits produce.

Main Clubs of Lija are: Band Club Papa San Piju X; St. Andrija Club; St Michael's Firework Factory and Ghaqda ta L-armar tal-Festi - Parish Church.

The music you hear are:

Innu Salvatur,
Music: Anthony Sammut
Lyrics: Alfred Xuereb
Orchestra under the direction of Mro Fr Salv Galea OP

Innu Marc Salvatur
Music: Antonio Miruzzi

Innu Socjeta' San Pio X
Music: Anthony Sammut

Antifona
Music: Anthony Azzopardi
Orchestra under the direction of Mro Fr Salv Galea OP

Lija-Evviva l-Festa taghna
Music: Raymond Fenech

Special thanks to:

Lija Parish Priest, Rev David Gauci
and the Lija Parish staff

Joseph Muscat
Asst Cashier St Pius X Band Club

Photos-movies and video by Choy Hong (Jasmine) Grech.
Produced by Alfred & Choy Hong (Jasmine) Grech, Mosta, Malta.

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