Monthly Archives: June 2011

A MESSAGE OF COURAGE BY BISHOP MARIO GRECH

30/06/2011

Fl-okkażjoni tal-festa ta’ San Pietru u San Pawl, l-Isqof Mario Grech wassal messaġġ ta’ tama u kuraġġ waqt li ċċelebra l-Ewkaristija mal-komunità parrokkjali tan-Nadur.

Fl-omelija tiegħu huwa wassal il-ħsieb li s-soċjetà tagħna għandha bżonn dik li darba Barack Obama sejjaħ “il-kuraġġ tat-tama”, liema tama ma tkunx isserraħ fuq il-qawwa tal-flus jew il-poter politiku, imma fuq Alla!

Kompla jgħid li l-Ewropa hija mmarkta b’inċertezzi gravi… Read more »

4GIVEN – SOCIO-RELIGIOUS PROGRAMME

30/06/2011

4given – the television programme for the summer months. A programme, that for 13 consecutive weeks, shall be broadcast on Net TV. The presenter for this year’s series is a particularly charming youth – Bernice Abdilla.

The main subject which shall be shared by Dr John Bonnici Mallia is “Fittex lil Wiċċu”… “Search his Face”… Whose face shall we search? … Read more »

440,000 ALREADY REGISTERED FOR YOUTH DAY

30/06/2011

WYD2011

World Youth Day will begin in just 48 days, and the number of pilgrims registered for the Madrid meeting with Benedict XVI is already a record-breaker. Today there was a press conference at the Vatican to give an update on the Aug. 19-21 Youth Day.

Cardinal Stanisław Ryłko, president of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, said that there have never before been 440,000 registered youth a month and a half before the event… Read more »

VATICAN EXPANDS ONLINE PRESENCE AT POPE’S WISHES

28/06/2011

Benedict XVI is pushing Vatican communication to take “enormous steps,” according to the president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications.

Archbishop Claudio Celli affirmed this today when he presented News.va, the Vatican’s new Web portal that will bring news from various Church sources to the same site.

A sneak preview of News.va is already online, but the site will begin functioning Wednesday, the feast of Sts… Read more »

June 27 – July 3

26/06/2011

Monday

9.15 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a Curia senior staff meeting.

4.00 p.m. The Archbishop presides over a consultation meeting with priests.

Tuesday

10.00 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a consultation meeting with priests.

5.45 p.m. The Archbishop presides over the translation of Relic, Vespers and Mass on the occasion of the Feast of St… Read more »

ARCHBISHOP’S MESSAGE DURING A MASS FOR WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS

25/06/2011

Kappella ta’ Kristu Re, Mrieħel

25/06/11

Ħuti,

Snin ilu kont Pirjol, u niftakar li konna bdejna Ladies’ Circle u kien hemm xi ħadd u qalli:  “Isma’ għaliex ma nibdewx ukoll grupp tar-romol?”  Għaliex ovvjament f’kull ċirkostanza tal-ħajja l-iktar persuna li tista’ tifhmek hija l-persuna li tgħaddi mill-istess esperjenza.  U din il-persuna qaltli:  “Jekk inlaqqgħu dawn ir-romol ikunu t’appoġġ għal xulxin… Read more »

IMNARJA AT THE MDINA CATHEDRAL

25/06/2011

Il-Kapitlu tal-Katidral tal-Imdina, anki din is-sena se jkun qed itella’ programm ta’ attivitajiet reliġjużi biex jiċċelebra b’mod solenni l-festa tal-martirju ta’ San Pietru u San Pawl, patruni tal-istess katedra.

Iċ-ċelebrazzjonijiet jibdew nhar it-Tlieta 28 ta’ Ġunju għall-ħabta tal-5.30pm bil-wasla tal-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona OP. Huwa se jkun qed jippresiedi fiċ-ċelebrazzjonijiet ta’ filgħaxija li jinkludu t-translazzjoni tar-Relikwiji u quddiesa bl-Ewwel Għasar Pontifikali.

Agħfas hawn biex tkompli taqra dan l-artiklu mis-sit www.il-gensillum.com Read more »

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FEAST OF BLESSED NAZJU FALZON

24/06/2011

Il-Festa tal-Beatu Nazju Falzon din is-sena ser tiġi ċċelebrata nhar il-Ħamis 30 ta’ Ġunju, 2011, peress li nhar l-1 ta’ Lulju taħbat il-festa tal-Qalb ta’ Ġesu’.

Nhar il-Gimgħa, 24 ta’ Ġunju, fis-6.15p.m. ir-Relikwja tal-Beatu Nazju Falzon ser tittieħed fil-Kappella tal-Isptar Mater Dei.  Mal-wasla tar-Relikwja fis-6.30p.m. ser tiġi ċċelebrata Quddiesa.

Nhar is-Sibt, 25 ta’ Ġunju, bejn it-8.00a.m. u 7.00p.m. ir-Relikwja  ser tkun esposta għall-qima tal-morda u l-familjari tagħhom fil-Kappella tal-Isptar… Read more »