News from the Church in Malta
Then the disciples went up to him and asked, ‘Why do you talk to them in parables?’ In answer, he said, ‘Because to you is granted to understand the mysteries of the kingdom of Heaven, but to them it is not granted. Anyone who has will be given more and will have more than enough; but anyone who has not will be deprived even of what he has… Read more »
That same day, Jesus left the house and sat by the lakeside, but such large crowds gathered round him that he got into a boat and sat there. The people all stood on the shore, and he told them many things in parables. He said, ‘Listen, a sower went out to sow. As he sowed, some seeds fell on the edge of the path, and the birds came and ate them up… Read more »
An international union of Catholic journalists should no longer be using the name Catholic, according to two Vatican officials who are citing a serious management crisis in the group.
In a joint communiqué, the Pontifical Councils for the Laity and for Social Communications addressed the status of the International Catholic Press Union (ICPU), which has changed its name to the International Catholics Organisation of the Media (ICOM)… Read more »
Is-soċjetà tal-lum hi waħda li kontinwament qed tinbidel u dawn il-bidliet qegħdin joffru sfida għall-Knisja f’Malta: sfida li tipprepara nsara li jistgħu jwieġbu għall-ħtiġijiet veri ta’ din ir-realtà li qed naraw fis-soċjetà tal-lum. Din l-għajta ssemmiet u nħasset ħafna fl-esperjenza tas-Sinodu Djoċesan u wasslet biex welldet esperjenza ġdida fi ħdan id-djoċesi ta’ Malta – l-Istitut ta’ Formazzjoni Pastorali.
Għalkemm l-Istitut għadu fis-snin bikrin tiegħu, il-viżjoni u l-missjoni tiegħu hi waħda ċara ħafna u l-esperjenza li għaddej minnha fil-preżent hi waħda rikka immens… Read more »
Today we will explore the third step in our pursuit to seeking the face of God – by seeking His face with all our hearts. Is this as simple as it sounds? What must we do to give God our heart? Be prepared for our first discussion, because joining Ian today is the psychologist Dr. Marise Giordamina who will talk about free Will – are we free to choose between right or wrong or are our choices determined by hereditary and environmental influences Dr… Read more »
On Sunday, 17th July, 2011, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met with participants of the Betfair Lifecycle Challenge at his residence in Attard.
Click on the photo to enlarge. The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be obtained from PHOTOCITY, Valletta. Tel: 21236723. Email: [email protected] Read more »
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He was still speaking to the crowds when suddenly his mother and his brothers were standing outside and were anxious to have a word with him. still speaking to the crowds when suddenly his mother and his brothers were standing outside and were anxious to have a word with him. But to the man who told him this Jesus replied, ‘Who is my mother? … Read more »
Pope in Castel-Gandolfo
Benedict XVI today made an appeal for international solidarity with Somalia, urging that the response come “in time” for these “brothers and sisters of ours, already sorely tried.”
The Pope referred to the humanitarian emergency in the Horn of Africa when he addressed those who had gathered at the summer papal residence in Castel Gandolfo for the midday Angelus… Read more »
Some of the scribes and Pharisees spoke up. ‘Master,’ they said, ‘we should like to see a sign from you.’ He replied, ‘It is an evil and unfaithful generation that asks for a sign! The only sign it will be given is the sign of the prophet Jonah. For as Jonah remained in the belly of the sea-monster for three days and three nights, so will the Son of man be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights… Read more »
Monday
9.15 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a Curia senior staff meeting.
4.00 p.m. The Archbishop presides over the last consultation meeting with priests at the Catholic Institute.
6.30 p.m. The Archbishop meets the Staff of the Diocesan Commission for Youths at his residence at Attard.
Tuesday
9.30 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a meeting of the Episcopal Conference, at the Curia… Read more »
