Romanian community in Malta

Bishop Maxim warns against digital addiction during pastoral visit to Malta

Assistant Bishop Maxim of Danubius celebrated the Divine Liturgy on Sunday, 25 October, at the Romanian Orthodox Parish of the Nativity of St John the Baptist in Valletta, Malta, warning that people lose their freedom when they distance themselves from God. His Grace explained the Gospel reading for the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, which recounts…

Oct 29, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu

Romanian Orthodox children celebrate Queen Marie’s ties to Malta at Presidential Palace

Queen Marie of Romania was commemorated on 24 October at San Anton Palace, Malta’s Presidential Palace, during an event hosted by President Myriam Spiteri Debono and attended by members of the Romanian community and children from the Romanian Orthodox Parish School in Valletta, the Maltese capital. Those attending included Assistant Bishop Maxim of Danubius of…

Oct 29, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu

Romanian community in Malta promotes cultural heritage through new parish project

Romanians in Malta are promoting their traditions and cultural identity through a new project running from 1 July to 30 October, according to a press release. The initiative was launched by the country’s only Romanian Orthodox parish. The project targets Romanian families, children, and young people, aiming to strengthen their connection to their mother tongue,…

Oct 20, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu

Romanian community in Malta to mark 140 years since Queen Marie’s arrival on the island

The Romanian community in Malta will mark the 140th anniversary of Queen Marie of Romania’s arrival on the island with a cultural event on Saturday. The future queen spent part of her childhood in Malta. The Romanian Orthodox Parish of the Nativity of St John the Baptist is organising the event in collaboration with Her…

Oct 20, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu

Romanian Orthodox parish in Malta seeks book donations for new multilingual community library

The Romanian Orthodox Parish of the Nativity of St John the Baptist in Valletta, Malta, plans to establish a parish library for parishioners, catechumens, children and all those who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the Orthodox faith, Romanian culture and the spiritual roots of our people. “We gladly welcome books that help sustain…

Jul 2, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu

Romanian priest in Malta presents Orthodox faith to pupils on Diversity Day

Fr. Alexandru Popescu, the Romanian Orthodox parish priest in Valletta, was invited to present the essence of the Romanian Orthodox faith to Maltese primary school pupils. The educational event took place on Diversity Day in Malta at the prestigious San Anton School, located in the Imšelliet/Zebbiegħ area. This school is renowned for its holistic educational…

Nov 15, 2025Aurelian Iftimiu