Joseph Mercieca (1928-2016) *87
This memorial website was created in memory of Joseph Mercieca, 87, born on November 11, 1928 and passed away on March 21, 2016.
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was a Maltese prelate who served as Archbishop of Malta from 1976 to 2006. He is credited with restoring stability in the Maltese church following his predecessor Mikiel Gonzi's dispute with the Malta Labour Party. Archbishop Mercieca was born in Victoria on the island of Gozo in Malta. He was baptised on 14 November 1928 and received the other sacraments at the parish church of St George in Victoria. He entered the Gozo seminary to study for the priesthood but continued his studies in Rome at the Gregorian university and the Lateran university. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1952 by Joseph Pace, the Bishop of Gozo at St James' Church in Victoria, Gozo. In 1958, he was chosen to be the rector of the Gozo Major Seminary. In 1969 Father Mercieca was appointed, by Pope Paul VI, to judge the Roman Rota.
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