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- Levitation of St. Paul, as seen today. © Gina Levante
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Category Archives: Christianity
Levitation of St. Paul, as seen today. © Gina Levante
Originally posted on FRAGMENTA:
For those who could not make it, or those who could not see it, here an account of what happened today: Gina Levante arrived in time (2:58pm) at St. Paul’s Island to set up her material…
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Why church clocks indicate the wrong time.
Many of the Maltese churches have two clocks, showing different times. It is said that the one on the right shows the correct time for the religious locals, while the one on the left shows the wrong time to confuse … Continue reading
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Recap Festa Season
Festa Summer Season of this year is definitely over. Actually, winter is already on its way. Flipping through some summer memory shots makes me think about the many Village Feasts again. Time to sum up some of the main ingredients … Continue reading
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Again… festa nights
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Statues praying for rain
All of a sudden, summer was here. The island of Mlata was heating up. The statues are sweating in the shade – praying for rainclouds and fresh winds. (That’s a guess, i’m not sure)
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there was the big election day for or against divorce
“iva” is yes in mlatese, “le” means no.
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Ritual figurines before and after the year 0
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X-mas question
How did Mary ever manage it: from her Immaculate Conception on December 8th to give birth to Baby Jesus on December 24th?
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Overview of Mlatese History
The island of Mlata has been inhabited since around 5200 BC and a significant pre-historic civilization existed on the islands. After their mysterious disappearance, a plethora of civilizations and people passed through the island and left their traces in the … Continue reading
Posted in Arabs, British, Byzantines, Christianity, Civilization, French, Greeks, Italian, Knights, Phoenicians, Prehistory, Roman, Tourists
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