News from the Church in Malta
In preparation for the Day for the Disabled, which will be celebrated on Friday, 3rd DEcember, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. celebrated Mass at the MFCC, Ta’ Qali, on Thursday, 2nd Decebmer, 2010.
Archbishop Cremona praised the lively spirits of the members and stated that being disabled should not hinder them from having a fulfilling live. An exhibition was set up with crafts and works from these members… Read more »
F’laqgħa tal-Kumitat Permanenti dwar l-Affarijiet Soċjali tal-Parlament fejn kienet qed tiġi diskussa d-diżabilità, Dr Elena Tanti-Burlò, lekċerer fl-Università ta’ Malta, stqarret li t-tfal Maltin qegħdin jaqgħu lura ħafna fl-iżvilupp tal-lingwaġġ.
Qalet li meta dan l-aħħar żaret xi skejjel tal-kindergarten, ħafna tfal ta’ tliet snin, ma kenux qed jitkellmu sew. Hija kompliet tisħaq li hemm bżonn urġenti li l-ġenituri jibdew jikkomunikaw u jilagħbu mat-tfal għax jekk mhux se jiżviluppaw il-komunikazzjoni, lanqas il-ħsieb ma jkun jista’ jiżviluppa… Read more »
A solar-powered electric popemobile?
The Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI would gladly use one as another sign of his efforts to promote sustainable energy and safeguard God’s creation.
Cardinal Giovanni Lajolo, who runs the Vatican City state, said Wednesday that the Pope would certainly prefer an electric popemobile to a traditional one. But he says one has to be offered… Read more »
‘It is not anyone who says to me, “Lord, Lord,” who will enter the kingdom of Heaven, but the person who does the will of my Father in heaven. ‘Therefore, everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on rock. Rain came down, floods rose, gales blew and hurled themselves against that house, and it did not fall: it was founded on rock… Read more »
On Friday, 19th November, 2010, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met youths who attend the Catechism Centre (MUSEUM) for boys in Għargħur, as part of his pastoral visit in this parish.
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Benedict XVI is underlining the need to give a voice to the Church in the realm of social communications and the media.
The Pope stated this today upon receiving in audience the Filipino bishops who are in Rome for their five-yearly “ad limina” visit.
“A specific area in which the Church must always find its proper voice comes in the field of social communications and the media,” the Pontiff stated… Read more »
Jesus went on from there and reached the shores of the Lake of Galilee, and he went up onto the mountain. He took his seat, and large crowds came to him bringing the lame, the crippled, the blind, the dumb and many others; these they put down at his feet, and he cured them. The crowds were astonished to see the dumb speaking, the cripples whole again, the lame walking and the blind with their sight, and they praised the God of Israel… Read more »
quddiem Ġesu’ Ewkaristija
A day of prayer and adoration is being held at the Archbishop’s Seminary, tal-Virtu’, Rabat on Thursday, 2nd December 2010. The aim is to pray for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Mass will be celebrated at 9.30 a.m. followed by adoration during the rest of the day. The celebration of Mass at 7.15 p.m, with the participation of seminarians, concludes Thursday’s day of prayer… Read more »
Matthew 4,18-22
As he was walking by the Lake of Galilee he saw two brothers, Simon, who was called Peter, and his brother Andrew; they were making a cast into the lake with their net, for they were fishermen. And he said to them, ‘Come after me and I will make you fishers of people.’ And at once they left their nets and followed him… Read more »
