On February 13, the Confraternity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel celebrated its 4th Centenary by enrolling a number of new members and by inaugurating the restored seventeenth century statue of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The statue is now attributed to Pietro Paolo Troisi.
The celebration took place in the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Valletta, Malta.
The Ceremonies were attended by the President of the Republic of Malta, Dr. George Vella and his wife as well as the Prime Minister Emeritus, Lawrence Gonzi.
Also participating was the Archbishop of Malta, Archbishop Charles Scicluna and the Carmelite prior provincial, Joseph Saliba, O. Carm.
