
St Peter’s Monastery stands within the fortified city of Mdina as one of Malta’s most historically significant religious sites. Established in the fifteenth century, the Benedictine cloistered convent has long been associated with noble Maltese families who traditionally supported the institution by sponsoring daughters who chose a life of religious enclosure....
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NEWS Malta
February 23, 2026
Archbishop Charles Scicluna and Mdina monastery lease dispute
Charles Scicluna, the Archbishop of Malta, has become the central figure in a renewed internal Church dispute concerning the administration of high value ecclesiastical property. The matter involves St Peter’s...

















