DIOCESANASSEMBLY2025 20 – 21 November6.30pmArchbishop’s Curia, Floriana The Church in Malta today:Communion, Participation, Mission First Session Introductory Prayer Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi Rev. André Zaffarese Dr Joseph Ciappara Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna Presentation by Rev. André Zaffarese Second Session Introductory Prayer Dr Patricia Bonello Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna Programme Thursday 20th November 6.00pmRegistration6.30pmIntroductory Prayer6.45pmIntroductory message by Auxiliary Bishop Mgr. Joseph Galea-Curmi6.55pmIntroduction to the theme – Rev. Dr André Zaffarese, Episcopal Vicar for Pastoral Coordination7.30pmCoffee and refreshments7.45pmThe theological context of the selected themes – Dr Joseph Ciappara8.15pmInterventions by members of the Assembly8.25pmConclusion by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna and concluding prayer Friday 21st November 6.00pmRegistration6.30pmIntroductory Prayer6.45pmPresentation of the DISCERN research on Religious Affiliation – Dr Patricia Bonello, Chief Research Officer, DISCERN7.15pmCoffee and refreshments7.45pmMessage by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna8.15pmConcluding Prayer