News from the Church in Malta
After saying this, Jesus raised his eyes to heaven and said: Father, the hour has come: glorify your Son so that your Son may glorify you; so that, just as you have given him power over all humanity, he may give eternal life to all those you have entrusted to him. And eternal life is this: to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent… Read more »
Pope Benedict XVI
This morning, Benedict XVI received in private hearing the Presidency of the Council of the Bishops’ Conferences of Europe (CCEE), composed of Cardinals Péter Erdõ, archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Josip Bozaniæ, archbishop of Zagreb, Jean-Pierre Ricard, archbishop of Bordeaux, and Secretary General Father Duarte da Cunha.
According to what CCEE has said, “the meeting took place in an atmosphere of great geniality… Read more »
Nhar il-Ħadd, 16 ta’ Mejju, 2010, fil-kappella tad-Dar tal-Providenza saret ċelebrazzjoni Ewkaristika b’tifkira tal-mitt sena mit-twelid ta’ Mons. Mikiel Azzopardi kif ukoll tat-tlieta w għoxrin sena mill-mewt tiegħu. Mons. Azzopardi twieled fl-10 ta’ Frar, 1910 u miet fit-13 ta’ Mejju, 1987.
Il-Quddiesa kienet ikkonċelebrata minn Fr Martin Micallef, Direttur tad-Dar tal-Providenza, flimkien ma’ Mons. Alwiġ Deguara, Fr Trevor Clough u Fr Charles Abela, Delegat tal-Arċisqof fil-Kummissjoni Pastorali Persuni b’Diżabilita’… Read more »
On Tuesday, 18th may, 2010, the Catholic Institute will celebrate its 50th anniversary. On this occasion, Archbishop Emeritus Joseph Mercieca will celebrate Mass at the Catholic Institute for all employees.
This institution was created by the Church to spread Christian education as well as to offer the public a means of recreation.
A concert will be held as part of the anniversary activities, on the 28th May, at 7.30 p.m… Read more »
There is an old adage which says that people who have health, have everything and are able to enjoy the best quality of life. To some extent, there is much truth in this saying, however quality family life consists also of strong relationships, good parenting, and the emotional stability of all its members. In fact, at the heart of family health lies the skill of juggling work, play and leisure which in balance, renew energy, promote satisfaction and a sense of well-being… Read more »
His disciples said, ‘Now you are speaking plainly and not using veiled language. Now we see that you know everything and need not wait for questions to be put into words; because of this we believe that you came from God.’ Jesus answered them: Do you believe at last? Listen; the time will come — indeed it has come already — when you are going to be scattered, each going his own way and leaving me alone… Read more »
Pope Benedict XVI
Tens of thousands of people filled St Peter’s Square today in a massive show of solidarity with Pope Benedict XVI over the clerical sex abuse scandal.
Benedict said he was comforted by such a “beautiful and spontaneous show of faith and solidarity” and again denounced what he called the “sin” that has infected the church and needs to be purified… Read more »
Monday
7.30 p.m. As part of his Pastoral Visit to Maltese migrants in Canada and the U.S., the Archbishop is invited for dinner hosted by the Ambassador of Malta to the U.S., H.E. Saviour F. Borg and Mrs. Borg,
Tuesday
8.30 a.m. The Archbishop meets the Holy See’s Apostolic Nuncio to the United Nations, H.E. Rev. Mgr… Read more »
‘So it is written that the Christ would suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, and that, in his name, repentance for the forgiveness of sins would be preached to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem. You are witnesses to this. ‘And now I am sending upon you what the Father has promised. Stay in the city, then, until you are clothed with the power from on high.’ Then he took them out as far as the outskirts of Bethany, and raising his hands he blessed them… Read more »
Omm missjunarju Malti rebħet biljett biex tkun tista’ żżur lil binha saċerdot li qed jaħdem fil-Bolivja.
Dan sar waqt laqgħa mtella’ mis-Segretarjat għas-Saċerdoti, Reliġjużi u Lajċi Maltin li qegħdin jaħdmu għall-Knisja bogħod minn artna (Secretariat for Maltese Priests Overseas).
Bħal kull sena, is-Segretarjat ħa ħsieb biex jorganizza s-solita laqgħa għall-ommijiet tal-Missjunarji Maltin, fl-okkazjoni ta’ Jum l-Omm. Il-laqgħa, li saret nhar l-Erbgħa, 12 ta’ Mejju, f’Dar…
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