Birzebbuga, Birkirkara, San Giljan, Gozo, Ibrag, Iklin, Kalkara, Marsa, Marsaxlokk, Mgarr, Mosta, Paola Kristu Re, Paola Lourdes, San Pawl, Swatar, Qrendi, Hal Safi, Siggiewi, Hal Tarxien, Haz Zabbar, Haz Zebbug, Zurrieq, More Photos.
8/11/04 - 14/11/04 † ZAK Rahal Gdid - Lourdes
As soon as the opening Mass will be finished, there will be a procession (weather permitting) from the Church 'Ta' L-erwieh' in Hal Tarxien to ZAK Paola Lourdes. The Cross should arrive on Friday 5th November at about 21:00 and there will be a dance Church parvis to welcome the Cross. On Sunday morning the Mass was organised by the ZAK members and the priest gave information about World Youth Day and the current ZAK activities.
The Thursday meeting will be all about the Catecheses of the World Youth Day.
On Sunday 14th November, after the Mass at 8:30, there is going to be 20 minutes of adoration in front of the Cross. This will be open to everyone. From there the Cross will be taken to Mosta in a joint activity with the Mosta group. At Mosta, 2 members from ZAK Lourdes will be performing a dance in the Church.
15/11/04 - 21/11/04 † ZAK Mosta and ZAK St. Margerita
The activities in Mosta will be organised jointly by ZAK Mosta and ZAK St. Margerita. The Cross will leave ZAK Lourdes on Sunday the 14th November at 9:30 and will be taken to the Mosta Parish Church in a car gate aboard a jeep. The Mass at 11:00 will be animated by both groups and will be said by the Mosta Parish Priest. ZAK Lourdes and ZAK Zebbug will also be present and anyone else is welcome to join. The Cross will then stay at the Mosta Parish Church till the 17th November.
Wednesday 17th - The Cross will then be taken to the Oratory and a Mass will be said at 19:15.
Thursday 18th - There will be an adoration at 19:15.
Friday 19th - The meetings will be delivered by Fr. Michael and those who are helping in this activity. These will be at 14:00 for those born during 1992 and at 15:30 for those born in 1990 or before.
Saturday 20th - The Cross will then be taken to ZAK STM. Over there the meetings will be special and will be for those born during 1992. The meetings on that day will be special since they will be all about World Youth Day. On Sunday 21st November, an adoration will take place in St. Margerita Chapel and will start after the 9:00 o'clock zone Mass.
Sunday 21st - ZAK STM will participate in the 9:00 o'clock Zone Mass. This will be followed by a quiz. At 10:30 there will be an adoration in ZAK STM Church and at 11:30 the Cross will leave for ZAK Kristu Re in Paola.
22/11/04 - 28/11/04 † ZAK Rahal Gdid - Kristu Re
Between the 22nd and 26th, the youth centre is going to be open between 18:00 and 20:30. There will be a permanent display which will include an exhibition of activities that are organised during the year by using crafts and photos. The main idea of this is promotion. In the meantime activities will be going on as per the following program.
Monday 22nd - Sale of handcrafts made by the members themselves.
Tuesday 23rd - Adoration between 19:15 and 20:00 in front of the Cross. An area inside the youth centre will be marked off as a Chapel and the Cross will be kept there.
Wednesday 24th - Cake sale.
Thursday 25th - Meeting about Christian Values by Fr. Anton Gouder for all members of 16+
Friday 26th - Meeting for all ZAK Paola Kristu Re members with Fr. Michael Bellizzi.
Saturday 27th - The Cross will be taken to the Parish Church to be present for the Mass of 18:00. During the Mass there will be a presentation about the World Youth Day Cross. After this there will be a pasta night.
Sunday 28th - The Cross will go to ZAK Hal Tarxien.
06/12/04 - 12/12/04 † ZAK Hal Tarxien
Sunday 5th - The cross will be presented to ZAK Hal Tarxien during the 19:30 Mass at Paola Kristu Re. It will be taken to Cirkolo San Gwann Bosco, near the Hal Tarxien Parish Church for an activity for all ZAK Hal Tarxien members.
Monday 6th - 18:00 - 20:00 - ZAK Pre-Youths (14-16 yrs) meeting is dedicated to World Youth Day.
Tuesday 7th - 17:00 - 18:30 – ZAK Teens (12-13 yrs) meeting is dedicated to World Youth Day and they will then take the Cross to Erwieh Church. It will be presented after the 18:30 Mass and a short reflection will be organised.
Wednesday 8th - For the feast of the Immaculate Conception ZAK Hal Tarxien will help with the animation of Mass.
Thursday 9th - An adoration will be held at 18:00 in the Erwieh Church. The Cross will be taken to the Augustinians Church where the pre-youths will hold short reflections.
Friday 10th - Adoration in the Augustinians Church at 18:30.
Saturday 11th - The Cross will leave the Augustinians Church after the Mass of 7:15 and go to the Parish Church with ZAK Juniors. Straight away some reflections will be held.
Sunday 12th - There will be adoration in the Parish Church after the Mass of 9:00 and before the Mass of 10:30. In the evening the Cross will be taken to ZAK Marsa.
13/12/04 - 19/12/04 † ZAK Marsa and ZAK Pembroke
Sunday 12th - The Cross arrives at ZAK Marsa Maria Regina at 18:30 where an adoration was organised.
Tuesday 14th - Mass for the young people of the Parish is being organised at 18:30.
Wednesday 15th - The whole Parish is invited for Mass at 18:30 and the Cross will then be taken in a procession to ZAK Marsa Trinita'. Over there there will be reflections and a meeting for the ZAK Marsa group.
Thursday 16th - Today the Cross
is going to visit one of the newest groups - ZAK Pembroke. There will be a
prayer meeting in the Parish Church of Pembroke between 18:45 and 19:30.
Saturday 18th - The Cross will be present for the launch of the Value Added Christmas Campaign at the Catholic Institute.
03/01/04 - 09/01/04 † ZAK Mgarr
Sunday 2nd - The Cross will arrive in Mgarr at 17:30 and there will be a procession along Fisher Road till the Parish Church. Afterwards there will be an activity inside the Church and everyone is welcome.
Monday 3rd - An activity for all the children in the Parish Church at 15:30.
Tuesday 4th - Meeting for all teenagers of 14 years + in the Oratory at 19:30.
Wednesday 5th - Activity for the older generation in the Oratory at 14:30.
Thursday 6th - An activity in the Church of Zebbiegh at 19:00.
Friday 7th - Adoration will be held after the 18:00 Mass.
Saturday 8th - Special Mass for all Catholic Action members from Mgarr.
10/01/05 - 16/01/05 † ZAK San Pawl
Sunday 9th - The Cross will be at the airport by noon so as to welcome Rennie and Martha with the World Youth Day 2005 songs on cd. There will then be a carcade from the airport to St. Paul's Bay and one will be able to hear the World Youth Day Songs along the way. Anyone who can make it is invited to meet up at the airport at noon in the arrivals hall.
At 15:30 there will be some prayers in the Chapel in the old peoples home of Casa Serena. At 16:00 there will be a carcade through Bugibba. This will end up at the Parish Church. During the Mass at 17:00 the Cross will be presented to all those present and the singing will be done by the group Gholja ta' Sijon.
Monday 10th - Today we pray for the European Continent. At 18:00 the children will animate the Rosary and then they will animate the Mass at 18:30.
Tuesday 11th - Today we pray for the Australian Continent. 'The Cross in the story of Humanity'. After the Mass Mr. Manwel Schembri will explain about the Cross.
Wednesday 12th - Today we pray for the North American Continent. 'The Cross as a tool to unify the Parish'. After the Mass there will be a meeting about the Synod and the Parish. Everyone is invited.
Thursday 13th - Today we pray for the South American Continent. 'The Cross as a tool to achieve our Fathers' wish. Following Mass there will be a pilgrimage with the Cross in the housing estate. The pilgrimage will pass through St. Paul Street, Ramon Perellos Street, Cassiere Street, La Vallette Street, Villeggjatura Street, Toni Bajada Street, Church Street, St. Gerald Street, Tower Street and St. Paul's Church Street.
Friday 14th - Today we pray for the African Continent. 'The Cross as a tool for freedom'. After the Mass there will be Eucharistic Adoration till 21:00. A special invitation to the youth to attend at some time during the adoration.
Saturday 15th - Today we pray for the Parish families. 'The Cross as a method to bring happiness in the family'. The Mass at 18:30 will be animated by the ZAK group.
Sunday 16th - Today we are invited to pray for peace in the Middle East. 'The Cross as a method to bring peace to the whole world'. Mass for all young people at 9:45. After the Mass there will be a pilgrimage with the Cross to Menqa and all the young people are invited to attend. If the weather is fine there will be an activity by boat.
24/01/05 - 30/01/05 † ZAK Ibrag
Sunday 23rd - The Cross will be outside the Church to welcome people for the 11:00 o'clock Mass. It will be taken into the Church in a procession during which its significance will be explained by ZAK members.
Tuesday 25th - At the end of the Mass at 18:30, the Cross will be taken in procession to the hall underneath the Church. Over there there will be adoration between 19:15 and 20:00. The adoration is open to all, especially the young people from Ibrag and Swieqi.
Thursday 27th
- There will be special meeting for ZAK members in the meeting room between
20:00 and 21:00.
Saturday 29th - The evening Mass in the Parish Church at 18:30 will be animated by ZAK Ibrag. During the Mass there will be songs from the World Youth Day, prayers and a powerpoint presentation.
06/02/05 - 13/02/05 † ZAK San Giljan
Thursday 10th - Today is a holiday and there will be an adoration/ Bible study in the ZAK Centre at 10:00.
Friday 11th
- The meetings between 7:00 and 10:00 will be all about the Catechises of the
World Youth Day.
Sunday 13th
- The Mass in the Parish Church at 11:00 will be animated by the ZAK members.
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14/02/05 - 20/02/05 † ZAK Swatar
Thursday 17th
- There will be a Mass at 18:30 at Marija Omm Il-Knisja Church animated by ZAK
Swatar for which members' parents have been invited. During this Mass there will
be dramas and sketches that will symbolise the Lord's special place in our
hearts. All people attending the mass will be given a token to mark the
importance of the visit of the cross at Swatar - this token is in the shape of a
cross.
Friday 18th - Treasure hunt
for ZAK Swatar members at 7.15pm which will be held at the ZAK Swatar meeting
place that is located in the Church's
basement. Following the treasure hunt, there will then be reflections.
21/02/05 - 27/02/05 † ZAK Iklin
Sunday 20th - The Cross will be presented to the Iklin residents during Mass at 18:00.
Monday 21st - Wednesday 23rd - ZAK Iklin will be organising spiritual exercises between 19:30 and 20:15 for anyone aged between 14 and 16 at the ZAK Iklin Centre.
Thursday 24th - Today there will be an adoration between 19:30 and 20:15.
07/03/05 - 13/03/05 † ZAK Birkirkara
Monday 7th
- There will be a pilgrimage at 19:00 from San Frangisk, B'kara to St. Helen
Parish Church. There will then be some reflections for all those present.
Everyone is invited but the teenagers are specially encouraged to attend.
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Wednesday 9th - Today there will be an adoration at St. Helen Parish Church between 19:00 and 20:30. The theme will be 'The Cross in our lives'. Everyone is invited but the teenagers are specially encouraged to attend.
Friday 11th - ZAK B'kara members aged 14 - 16 will have a special meeting at 19:15.
Sunday 13th
- The Mass of 10:30 at St. Helen Parish Church will be animated by ZAK B'kara.
Everyone is invited to attend.
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14/03/05 - 20/03/05 † ZAK Haz Zebbug
Sunday 13th - ZAK Zebbug will organise the Mass in the Parish Church at 18:30 so as to welcome the ZAK Cross to Haz-Zebbug.
Monday 14th - Thursday 17th - The Cross will be in the Parish Church for all to see.
Friday 18th
- A Mass will be organised at 19:30 after the procession of Our Lady of Sorrows.
This will be held at Tal-Baruni in Haz-Zebbug and should finish at about 20:30.
Saturday 19th
- ZAK Teens will be organising an activity between 14:00 and 16:00 for the
children of the Parish. This will be held in the Parish Centre.
Sunday 20th - The Cross will leave Haz-Zebbug at 13:00 so as to go to B'kara where youth day is being organised on a national level.
04/04/05 - 10/04/05 † ZAK Marsaxlokk
Tuesday 5th till Sunday 10th - The Cross is now in Marsaxlokk and can be viewed in the Parish Church.
Sunday 10th - ZAK Marsaxlokk will be animating the 10:00 o'clock Mass in the Parish Church. The Cross will leave Marsaxlokk at 17:30 on a boat and be taken to Birzebbuga.
11/04/05 - 17/04/05 † ZAK Birzebbuga
Sunday 10th
- The Cross will arrive in Birzebbuga by boat from Marsaxlokk. This is going to
be a special occasion for all ZAK members who are invited to be at Pretty Bay by
18:15 for a big surprise. The program includes a procession, dancing, singing
and reflections. The Cross will then be taken to the Parish Church.
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Thursday 14th - Meeting for ZAK members at 20:00.
Friday 15th - Adoration at 19:30 in the Parish Church.
Sunday 17th - Mass at 11:00 will be animated by ZAK Birzebbuga.
18/04/05 - 24/04/05 † ZAK Zurrieq
Sunday 17th - We'll meet at 17:00 near the Armerija to wait for the Cross' arrival from B'buga. From there we'll have a procession to the Parish Church.
Monday 18th - An activity will be held for the elderly people at 18:00 in the Pastoral Centre.
Tuesday 19th - An activity will be held for adults at 19:00 in the ZAK Centre.
Wednesday 20th - An activity for the young people at 19:30 in the Pastoral Centre.
Thursday 21st - An activity will be held for the girls in the girls' Museum during the normal meeting times.
Friday 22nd - An activity will be held for the boys in the boys' Museum during the normal meeting times.
Sunday 24th - The 9:30 Mass will today be animated by ZAK members. Afterwards everyone is invited to the ZAK centre which will be transformed into a coffee shop.
25/04/05 - 01/05/05 † ZAK Hal Safi
Sunday 24th
- A procession will be organised when the Cross arrives from ZAK Zurrieq. The
Cross will then be taken to the Parish Church.
Tuesday 26th - The meeting today will be about the Catechises of World Youth Day.
Friday 29th - ZAK along with the M.U.S.E.U.M. association will organise a Mass which will be held in the Parish Church in the evening.
Saturday 30th - ZAK members will animate the evening Mass in the Parish Church and everyone is welcome to attend.
Sunday 1st - The Cross will be passed on to ZAK Qrendi.
02/05/05 - 08/05/05 † ZAK Qrendi
Sunday 1st
- The Cross will arrive from ZAK Hal Safi. There will be a procession from in
front of the Chapel of the Saviour to the square in front of St. Matthew's
Chapel. Over here there will be a Mass with a difference at 19:00.
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Monday 2nd - Meeting for all children of the Parish in the Parish Church between 17:00 and 18:00.
Tuesday 3rd - Experience for young people by other young people at 19:30 in the sisters' house.
Wednesday 4th - World Youth Day Catecheses for young people at 18:30 in the sisters' house.
Thursday 5th - World Youth Day Catecheses and sharing of experiences at 19:00 in the Parish Church for all adults.
Friday 6th - Adoration for First Friday will be followed by a social activity.
Saturday 7th - There will be a community game for youth between 15:30 and 16:30. At 20:30 there will be the Way of the Cross animated with the use of a projector in the square near St. Matthew's Chapel. View poster.
Sunday 8th - There will be a special Mass in the Parish Church at 11:00. Everyone is invited to attend but we would especially like to see the young people from the Parish along with their mothers.
Friday 13th
- The ZAK Cross will be at the Oratory of
St. John Bosco in Rabat where at 19:15 we'll have a procession, show and music.
After the Catechises there will be prayers, reflections and songs for all those
present.
Saturday 14th - Friday 20th - The ZAK Cross will be at the Xaghra Parish Church and Churches close by.
Friday 20th - There will be the same program as that of the 13th at the Oratory of St. John Bosco in Rabat at 19:15 for a different age group.
23/05/05 - 29/05/05 † ZAK Kalkara
Monday 23rd - At 18:30 the ZAK group will organise Mass in the Parish Church. This will be followed by adoration. Everyone is welcome.
Wednesday 25th
- The will be an activity for the 7 - 10 year olds in the Parish Hall between
17:00 and 21:00. There will be a participation fee of 50c to cover expenses.
13/06/05 - 19/06/05 † ZAK Siggiewi
Sunday 13th - Friday 14th - Due to student exams there will be no activities during these days
Saturday 18th - At 18:30
there will be a procession from St. John's Chapel in the main square of
Siggiewi to the Parish Church. At 19:00 the Mass will be organised by the
ZAK Siggiewi group. The other groups in Siggiewi and all other ZAK groups
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20/06/05 - 26/06/05 † ZAK Haz Zabbar
Sunday 19th
- At 9:30 there will be a procession from ZAK Zabbar till the Church as a
welcome for the ZAK Cross. Once at the Church there will be a presentation and
introduction to the activities which are going to be held.
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Monday 20th onwards - The ZAK Zabbar group will have meetings about the Catechises and will then take the Cross to visit various other youth groups in the Parish where the Catechises will be done again.
Thursday 23rd - ZAK Zabbar will animate the Mass in the Parish Church at 18:00. After Mass there will be an adoration. This will be organised in conjunction with the men and women sections of the Catholic Action in the Zabbar Parish. Everyone is invited to join in.
09/07/05 † Closing Mass in Valletta