Mnarja 2003

 

Splendid Mnarja wraps up [29/06/03]

It was a different Mnarja for the Nadurin around the world. With all activities streamed online and all photos and information instantaneously put on the web, thousands enjoyed Mnarja from their far-away homes. However, the people of Nadur celebrated it in style. At 1830 CET  Archpriest Mgr Saviour Muscat led the singing of the vespers, accompanied by members of the Basilica's chapter. The procession with the statue of St Peter and St Paul, then, left the Church at 2000 CET, accompanied by the Mnarja Band the Victoria's Leone Band. Thousands of Gozitans packed Nadur's main streets and the square and enjoyed Nadur's big feast.