About Emanuel Galea
Lived 1891 – 1974 (aged 83). Emanuel Galea was a Maltese catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Later life He enjoyed visiting parishes all over Malta to confer the Sacrament of Confirmation, to install new parish priests and to take part in the liturgical celebrations of the parish titular feasts. He accepted joyfully to deliver Lenten sermons to all different sections wherever he was invited.
Honors In 1965, on the 50th Anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood, on the recommendation of Archbishop Gonzi, Pope Paul VI appointed Bishop Galea Assistant to the Papal Throne.
His last years Bishop Emanuel Galea continued his pastoral activities to the last days of his life; he died on 21 August 1974. He lies in a sarcophagus at the Jesus of Nazareth Institute.
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Who was Emanuel Galea?
Catholic bishop
When was Emanuel Galea born?
Emanuel Galea was born on 10 March 1891 in Senglea.
When did Emanuel Galea die?
Emanuel Galea died on 21 August 1974.
What was Emanuel Galea's occupation?
Emanuel Galea was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Emanuel Galea?
Emanuel Galea was Maltese.
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