Monthly Archives: October 2011

Daily Gospel – 25th October

Luke 13,18-21

He went on to say, ‘What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it with? It is like a mustard seed which a man took and threw into his garden: it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air sheltered in its branches.’ Again he said, ‘What shall I compare the kingdom of God with? … Read more »

Daily Gospel – 24th October

Luke 13,10-17

One Sabbath day he was teaching in one of the synagogues, and there before him was a woman who for eighteen years had been possessed by a spirit that crippled her; she was bent double and quite unable to stand upright. When Jesus saw her he called her over and said, ‘Woman, you are freed from your disability,’ and he laid his hands on her… Read more »

MR JOSEPH CREMONA, FATHER OF THE ARCHBISHOP, HAS PASSED AWAY

Illum il-Ħadd, 23 ta’ Ottubru 2011 fis-7.10 p.m., fid-Dar Santa Katarina, Ħ’Attard, fejn kien rikoverat, is-Sur Joseph M. Cremona, missier l-Eċċellenza Tiegħu Monsinjur Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P., irritorna lejn il-Ħallieq fl-eta’ ta’ 95 sena. Gawduh f’ħajtu: martu Josephine nee’ Cauchi, ibnu l-ieħor Carmel (k/a Lino) u martu Mary Helen u bintu Marie Louise, in-neputijiet Marco u martu Joanne, Stefano u martu Nicolette u Johann, kif ukoll il-pro-neputijiet Luigi, Gianluca, Lara u Sam… Read more »

THE HOLY SEE AND LIBYA AFTER THE DEATH OF COLONEL GADDAFI

Given below is the text of an English-language note published yesterday afternoon by the Holy See Press Office on the subject of the Holy See and Libya following the death of Colonel Gaddafi.

“The news of the death of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi marks the end of a much too long and tragic phase of a brutal struggle to bring down a harsh and oppressive regime… Read more »

OVER 300 MALTESE PRIESTS AND 90 LAY PEOPLE IN MISSIONARY WORK

Minn stħarriġ li għamlet Il-ĠENSillum online jirriżulta li bħalissa f’għadd ta’ pajjiżi fid-dinja, 318 saċerdot Malti u Għawdxi u 90 lajk huma impenjati f’ħidma pastorali, soċjali, edukattiva u ta’ karità. Fost dawn hemm tmien Isqfijiet Maltin, tnejn fil-Brażil, tnejn oħra fil-Ħonduras, u oħrajn fil-Kenja, l-Albanija, l-Libja u s-Sri Lanka.

Malta għandha wkoll ħames saċerdoti li qegħdin iwettqu ħidma għas-Santa Sede. Barra dawn is-saċerdoti u lajċi Maltin impenjati barra minn pajjiżna, għadd ta’ sorijiet Maltin qed iwettqu ħidma diversa f’artijiet tal-missjoni… Read more »

October 24-30

Monday

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

4.30 p.m. The Archbishop meets the children who attend catechism at San Duminku catechism centre, Rabat, as part of his pastoral visit to this parish.

6.00 p.m. The Archbishop meets the young boys who attend catechism in the boys’ section of the MUSEUM, Rabat… Read more »

Daily Gospel – 23rd October

Matthew  22, 34-40

When the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees they got together and, to put him to the test, one of them put a further question, ‘Master, which is the greatest commandment of the Law?’ Jesus said to him, ‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind… Read more »

Daily Gospel – 22nd October

Luke 13,1-9

It was just about this time that some people arrived and told him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with that of their sacrifices. At this he said to them, ‘Do you suppose that these Galileans were worse sinners than any others, that this should have happened to them? They were not, I tell you… Read more »

NEW PUBLICATION BY POPE BENEDICT XVI PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT GEORGE ABELA

On Friday 21st Ocotber 2011, Mgr Tommaso Caputo, Apostolic Nuncio and  Fr Paul Darmanin presented President George Abela the Maltese translation of the book  ‘Jesus of Nazareth Vol II’ written by Pope Benedict XVI. The presentation ceremony was held  at San Anton Palace, Attard.

Photo Credit:  DOI – Clifton Fenech Read more »