On January 15, at Dar tal-Kleru, Monsignor JOSEPH CARABOTT , aged 85, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

He leaves to mourn his sister Bernardette and her husband Lonġino, his brother Lino and his wife Jane, Mary, widow of his brother Charlie, his nephews and nieces, all priests at Dar tal-Kleru, other relatives and friends.

The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Tuesday, January 18, at 10.30am for Żejtun Oratory where his body will lie in state.

At 3.15pm the cortège will leave the Żejtun Oratory for St Catherine parish church, Żejtun, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at St Gregory Cemetery, Żejtun.

Lord, grant him eternal rest.