The Malta Independent 5 June 2026, Friday
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Christian Meets the Pope

Malta Independent Thursday, 4 May 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

This evening’s edition of Tista Tkun Int will feature a story on Christian Borg’s meeting with Pope Benedict XVI.

It has always been Christian’s dreams to meet the Pope at the Vatican. Christian, a nine-year-old physically disabled child, is an altar boy at Fgura parish church. His meeting with the Pope will be broadcast on today’s programme.

Christian’s story also includes his visit to the Vatican’s catacombs and the crypt where the late Pope John Paul II is buried.

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