Monthly Archives: April 2011

ARCHBISHOP’S MESSAGE ON THE FEAST OF ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER

Fl-1 ta’ Mejju ta’ din is-sena aħna nerġgħu niċċelebraw Jum il-Ħaddiem, Jum li fiha niftakru fid-dinjita’ tal-ħaddiem, tal-importanza tal-ħidma tax-xogħol fil-bini tas-soċjeta’ direttament u permezz tal-familja, u f’dawk li m’għandhomx xogħol jew dawk li l-qligħ tax-xogħol ma jgħinhomx biżżejjed biex joħorġu  mil-limiti tal-faqar.

Iżda din is-sena fl-1 ta’ Mejju il-Knisja Kattolika se tħares ukoll lejn il-Beatifikazzjoni ta’ Karol Wojtyla, il-Papa Ġwanni Pawlu II… Read more »

LECTURE BY ABBA SERAPHIM EL SOURIANI

On Friday 29th April, 2011, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. presided over a lecture by Abba Seraphim El souriani, Metropolitan of Glastonbury, Head of the British Orthodox Church, Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, at Aula Magna, Valletta.

Click on photos to enlarge. The photos of the  Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta. Tel:    21236723… Read more »

DO YOU BELIEVE . . . WHAT IN?

Immaġina li xi ħadd jistiednek ittir miegħu fuq ajruplan b’magna waħda, bi storja ta’ ħsarat spissi fil-magna. Int, pulit pulit, tiċħad l-istedina. Imma l-pilota jgħidlek: “Għax qed tibża’? M’intix qed tara li jien nirkeb fuqu bla l-iċken biża’?” Imma int tibqa’ tirrifjuta. Sakemm ftit ġimgħat wara tisma’ li dak l-imsejken pilota kkaxxja bl-ajruplan.

Miskin: kellu fidi sħiħa fl-ajruplan tiegħu, iżda għarralu!

Hi stupidaġni li tiftaħar li int ma temmen f’xejn… Read more »

Daily Gospel – 30th April

Click on the image below to watch the latest edition of the programme ‘Kelma ghall-Hajja’.

Mark 16,9-15

Having risen in the morning on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary of Magdala from whom he had cast out seven devils. She then went to those who had been his companions, and who were mourning and in tears, and told them… Read more »

MAGNIFICAT CELEBRATIONS

On Thursday 28th April, 2011, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. participated in the Magnificat Celebration, at the Palace Hotel, Sliema.

Click on photos to enlarge. The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »

PEOPLE GIVE WITNESS TO WAYS POPE JOHN PAUL CHANGED, SAVED THEIR LIVES

Pope John Paul II

Hundreds of people have been giving public witness to the ways Pope John Paul II changed or even saved their lives. Men and women of all ages and nationalities have sent personal stories to www.karol-wojtyla.org — a website run by the Diocese of Rome dedicated to the late pope’s beatification and canonization. As of April 28, the multi-lingual site published more than 400 testimonies from people sharing the ways they feel Pope John Paul interceded on their behalf or brought them back to the church… Read more »

Daily Gospel – 29th April

John 21,1-14

Later on, Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples. It was by the Sea of Tiberias, and it happened like this: Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee and two more of his disciples were together. Simon Peter said, ‘I’m going fishing.’ They replied, ‘We’ll come with you.’ They went out and got into the boat but caught nothing that night… Read more »

Daily Gospel – 28th April

Luke 24, 35-48

The disciples told their story of what had happened on the road and how they had recognised him at the breaking of bread. They were still talking about all this when he himself stood among them and said to them, ‘Peace be with you!’ In a state of alarm and fright, they thought they were seeing a ghost… Read more »

ADMISSION OR EXCLUSION OF ADVOCATES FROM THE ECCLESIASTICAL TRIBUNAL

Without referring to any particular case, the principles for the admission or exclusion of advocates from the Album of an Ecclesiasticcal Tribunal are taken from these documents.

The Apostolic Letter Justi Judicis (art. 6) of 1988 states that “Furthermore from the Album should be removed … those who agree with or are active in associations or movements which promote ways of thinking or acting that are contrary to the faith and the Catholic teachings about morals, or defend proposals and advice about civil order which go against the precepts of natural and christian law”… Read more »