Fr. Joe Camilleri

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Fr. Joe Camilleri was the parish priest in Luqa.

He was born in the St.Sebastian neighbourhood of Qormi on the 18 of August 1948. On the 20th of July 1974 he as ordained into the priesthood and eventually served as vice parish priest at his hometown church of St.Sebastian.

During this period he was also a teacher a head master at the Archbishops Seminary. He served as director of the Catolic Institue in Floriana and was active as a religious broadcaster on state radio and television.

Fr.Camilleri became the parish priest of St.Andrew's Parish Church in Luqa in March of 1997. During an activity at the parish center on Friday 2nd of May 2003 he was involved in an accident, he experienced a 12-foot fall off the center's theatre stage that eventually led to his demise after 39 days at St.Luke's Hospital Intensive Therapy Unit

He died on 9 June,2003 at the age of 54.