Between 1940 and 1942, Malta became the target of one of the most intense aerial bombardments of World War II.
The SS Ohio of the Convoy of Santa Marija entering the Grand Harbour of Malta on 15th August 1942 Wikimedia
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum Images courtesy of VisitMalta
Long before Christian churches defined the island’s skyline, structures like the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum shaped the archipelago’s spiritual architecture
Fort St. Angelo, symbol of Malta's resistance Artush - Shutterstock
Visitors can trace the arc of the siege through sites that remain active participants in Malta’s civic and cultural life
Kwareżimal, the most popular Maltese dessert SdeBono - Shutterstock
Among the most distinctive expressions of Maltese Lenten heritage is Kwareżimal, a spiced, almond-based sweet
Exquisite golden ceiling of the Co-Cathedral of San Juan Kuba Puchajda - Shutterstock
An impressive cathedral with breathtaking Baroque decorations, it houses Caravaggio’s masterpieces
The Siege of Malta: Assault on the Post of the Castilian Knights, 21 August 1565 Matteo Perez D'Aleccio, Public Domain
The Great Siege of Malta was more than a military confrontation; it was a pilgrimage of faith and hope, a collective journey in which courage and devotion became the weapons…
A statue marks the place where St Paul shipwrecked in Malta Visit Malta
The year was 60 CE. A Roman vessel battled the fury of a Mediterranean storm, its sails torn, its timbers groaning against the relentless siege of wind and sea
Looking at Azure Window in Gozo island, Malta NadyaEugene - Shutterstock
Malta, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and deep-rooted spiritual heritage, offers pilgrims a uniquely meaningful journey.
Traditional savoury pastry Pastizzi from Malta with ricotta filling Molenira - Shutterstock
For pilgrims, exploring Malta’s culinary traditions is an opportunity to connect with its rich past and vibrant present