Fr Xavier Mifsud OSA passes away
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing away of fr Xavier Mifsud OSA who went to meet the risen Lord whom he loved and served along his life today 28th April 2021. Fr Xavier was lately residing at Villa Messina after leaving the Rabat Community just a few weeks ago.
Fr Xavier was born in Rabat in 1933 and joined the Augustinain family in 1952. After completing his studies he was ordained priest on the 2nd April 1960. During the first years of his ministry, he lived in the Augustinian Community in Tarxien and worked at Saint Augustine College. In 1964 he went to Brasil where he dedicated most of his ministerial life as a priest. In Brasil he served in different communities and also as parish priest of various parishes. After almost forthy seven years of missionary service he returned to Malta and was a member of the Saint Rita Community in Saint Julians and later in the Rabat Community, where he lived until a few weeks ago. Â
The Augustinian Province commends his soul in your prayers.
For those who wish to make a donation to the Augustinian Missions instead of sending flowers, the account number at BOV is 400-1018-8817.
Alternatively, a donation can be made by SMS as follows:-
506 17357 for a donation of €2.33
50618085 for a donation of €4.66
506 18085 for a donation of €6.99
506 19206 for a donation of €11.65
If by cheque, this should be made payable to Fr. Mario Abela OSA, Secretary Augustinian Missions, Zammit Tabona Street, Pieta’ PTA 1331.
O Lord grant him eternal rest.