Id-diskors ta’ E.T. Isqof Mario Grech matul il-konferenza organizzata minn ProgettImpenn, nhar is-Sibt 15 ta’ Mejju, 2010, bit-tema ‘Rolling Back the Tide of Marriage Breakdown’:

Djanjosi ta’ pazjent tiehu f’kunsiderazzjoni kemm is-sintomi tal-marda, kif ukoll il-kawza ta dawk l-effetti! Tkun mizura dghajfa jekk wiehed jikkura l-gerhat ta persuna diabetika, minghajr ma jindirizza l-marda tad-diabete!

Inhoss li dan qed jigri ukoll fostna meta nitkellmu dwar it-tishih taz-zwieg u lfamilja… Read more »

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A new online Catholic Bible search engine, which enables people to find specific Scripture passages using keywords, was launched last week. The program was officially released to the public on May 13 by Catholic.net. The press release noted that this is the first complete Catholic Bible made available for keyword search.

It added that an English and Spanish Bible, both translations approved by the Vatican, are being offered for searching through the program… Read more »

The Church in Malta extends its invitation to all Christians to come together for a diocesan celebration, on the eve of Pentecost, next Saturday, 22nd May, 2010, in the square opposite the Gharghur Parish Church. This year the celebration is closely related to the Year dedicated to the Priesthood, which was announced by Pope Benedict XVI last year.  In fact, the theme which has been chosen for the celebration is “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me; because he has anointed me to preach the Good News (Luke 4, 18)… Read more »

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The Pontifical Council for the Laity will begin its 24th plenary assembly Thursday, dedicating the three-day meeting to consider “Witnesses to Christ in the Political Community.”

A communiqué from the council noted how Benedict XVI has repeatedly affirmed a “pressing need” for a renewed commitment of Catholics in political life.

Cardinal Stanislaw Rylko, president of the dicastery, will inaugurate the event… Read more »

Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran

The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue is underlining the common values of Catholics and Buddhists, such as respect for the nature of all things, contemplation, humility, simplicity, compassion, and generosity.

“We recognize that we hold in common a regard” for these values, stated a message sent by the council to all Buddhists on the occasion of the feast of Vesakh… Read more »

On Saturday, 15th May, 2010, after a demanding week in Toronto, we arrived in New York. The visit to Canada was rounded-off with a social activity which was attended by around 500 people. It was a beautiful and joyful occasion both for His Grace, who made time to speak to everyone present, as well as for the Maltese community, who renewed their bonds with one another… Read more »