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| Contributing Editor:
Daniel Bartolo
Contributors: Grazio Falzon, Alfred Grech |
The Roman Catholic faith is predominant in Malta. There are 365 catholic churches on the islands and the church is a very prominent aspect of the Maltese way of life. Nevertheless, other faiths have been imported to Malta and some of them have been embraced by various Maltese people.
Compiled by Grazio Falzon
By Fr. Ivan Sciberras & Dan Merlino
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Minn Alfred Grech
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