Monthly Archives: November 2010
936 CHILDREN BORN FROM UNDER AGE MOTHERS BETWEEN 2000 AND 2009
27/11/2010Informazzjoni miġbura mid-Diviżjoni tas-Saħħa turi li bejn is-sena 2000 u l-2009 kienu 936 it-trabi mwielda lil tfajliet taħt it-18-il sena. Dan ħareġ waqt it-tnedija għall-Politika Nazzjonali Favur is-Saħħa Sesswali.
F’seminar, il-Ministru tas-Saħħa Joe Cassar qal li l-politika Nazzjonali dwar is-Saħħa Sesswali se tkun element integrali għas-soċjetà Maltija u għandha titfassal b’rispett lejn kull aspett tas-sesswalità u tal-bniedem.
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Daily Gospel -27th November
27/11/2010Luke 21,34-36
Watch yourselves, or your hearts will be coarsened by debauchery and drunkenness and the cares of life, and that day will come upon you unexpectedly, like a trap. For it will come down on all those living on the face of the earth. Stay awake, praying at all times for the strength to survive all that is going to happen, and to hold your ground before the Son of man.’
The Blessed Virgin Mary of the Miraculous Medal
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CHURCH LEADERS PLEA FOR PEACE IN KOREA
26/11/2010
Church leaders in South Korea are calling for peace on the peninsula after Tuesday’s artillery attack by the North on the island of Yeonpyeong. Father Johannes Kim Yong-hwan, chancellor of the Diocese of Incheon, which covers Yeonpyeong, asserted that relations between the North and South have worsened under current South Korean government. He called on South Korea to “introduce dialogue and embrace the North,” according to UCANews… Read more »
THE ARCHBISHOP BLESSES POPE JOHN PAUL II STATUE
26/11/2010
On Thursday, 25th November, 2010, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. blessed a new statue of Pope John Paul II at Saint Vincent de Paule residence. The statue is the work of Michael Bonnici who works in the block name for the late Pope. Currently 144 residents are making use of the services offered in this block at Saint Vincent de Paule.
The Parliamentary Assistant within the Ministry for Health, the Elderly and Community Care, Peter Micallef showed the Archbishop around Block Pope John Paul II which has been especially set up for patients suffering from dimensia… Read more »
THE ARCHBISHOP PRESENTS THE MGR. AZZOPARDI AWARD
26/11/2010
On Wednesday, 24th November, 2010, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. presided over the award ceremony of the Mgr Azzopardi Award, at the Radisson Blu Resort, St. Julians. Mgr Lawrence Gatt and Fr Joseph Borg Micallef were the winners of the award for this year’s edition. Both winners worked closely with disabled persons and their families. Their work has contributed to the creation of a new social conscience with regards to disabled persons… Read more »
Daily Gospel -26th November
26/11/2010
And he told them a parable, ‘Look at the fig tree and indeed every tree. As soon as you see them bud, you can see for yourselves that summer is now near. So with you when you see these things happening: know that the kingdom of God is near. In truth I tell you, before this generation has passed away all will have taken place. … Read more »
STUDY SHOWS CHRISTIAN PALESTINIANS WOULD RATHER STAY THAN EMIGRATE
25/11/2010
Young educated Christian Palestinians would rather stay in their country than emigrate, if given the proper opportunities, according to results of a study commissioned by the Catholic Aid Coordination Committee, a consortium of Christian organizations in Jerusalem.
Sami El-Yousef, Jerusalem regional director of the Pontifical Mission for Palestine, a member of the consortium, said young people have a deep connection to the land and are looking to the church and church organizations to find a way to help them remain in the country by providing adequate job opportunities and help with education and housing… Read more »
Daily Gospel -25th November
25/11/2010Luke 21,20-28
When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then you must realise that it will soon be laid desolate. Then those in Judaea must escape to the mountains, those inside the city must leave it, and those in country districts must not take refuge in it. For this is the time of retribution when all that scripture says must be fulfilled. … Read more »
TA’ XBIEX PARISH PRIEST TAKES OFFICE
24/11/2010
On Tuesday, 23rd November, 2010, Archbishop Paul Cremona celebrated Mass at Ta’ Xbiex Parish on the occasion of Rev. Augustine Vella O.C.D. taking office as the new parish priest.
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