Egidio Galea
Maltese Roman Catholic priest and educator

Born
1918
107 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 2005
20 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Malta
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A Maltese Roman Catholic priest and missionary, focused on education and community service. Served in various capacities to promote religious education and social welfare among the youth. Engaged in numerous initiatives aimed at improving the lives of underprivileged communities through education and spirituality. Contributed significantly to the establishment of educational institutions that emphasized moral and ethical teachings.
Established educational programs in Malta
Promoted social welfare initiatives
Served as a missionary in various locations
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