improve sacred music in the Archdiocese, in such a way that the Christian community will have a varied repertoire for different liturgical celebrations, and to ensure they are implemented in a suitable manner.
to propose a diocesan repertoire of sacred music and hymns for the diocese of Malta;
support parish choirs in their development, mainly by training choir directors, and to see that liturgical formation is given to musicians and singers.
select and prepare, together with the Master of Ceremonies, appropriate hymns for liturgical celebrations in the cathedrals and during diocesan liturgical or para-liturgical celebrations.
Key Person Mro Christopher Muscat
Academy of Sacred Music Francesco Azopardi
The mission of the Academy of Sacred Music Francesco Azopardi is to offer a professional musico-spiritual formation to members of the Catholic Church who wish to worship God through the art of music.
The main objectives of the Academy are:
to offer quality musical opportunities that form students to serve in a professional way the liturgical ministry;
to offer an opportunity for students to join the choirs and musicians of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Malta; and
