Monthly Archives: March 2012

PEMBROKE PASTORAL VISIT OPENING MASS

On Saturday 17th March 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. celebrated Mass at Pembroke Parish Church, as the official opening of his pastoral visit to the parish.

CLICK HERE for more information on the Archbishop’s Pastoral Visit in your parish.

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CARDINAL BRAZ DE AVIZ TO VISIT MALTA

Cardinal Joao Braz de Aviz, Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life,  will arrive in Malta on Saturday 24th March, on the invitation of the Council of Religious Major Superiors to meet with Maltese and Gozitan religious priests and nuns. This encounter will take place on Monday, 26th March at 5pm at the Augustinian Sisters, Fleur-de-Lys.

The first meeting between the Cardinal and the religious priests and nuns will be held on the day of his arrival, 24th March at 6.30pm… Read more »

A TRUE MODEL … LET US STRIVE TO IMITATE HIM!

Nhar l-Erbgħa Malta nħasdet bl-aħbar tal-mewt tal-President Emeritu Dr Ċensu Tabone, ġimgħatejn biss bogħod minn għeluq id-99 sena tiegħu. B’kulħadd konxju mill-età avvanzata tiegħu, xorta waħda l-mewt tiegħu ħasdet. Nemmnu li ħasdet, mhux sempliċiment għax il-mewt min-natura tagħha ġġib firda u sentimenti negattivi, iżda għax il-kwalitajiet distinti ta’ bniedem bħalma kien Ċensinu, kif jibqa’ magħruf fost ħafna, kulħadd bħal donnu jittama li ma jmutu qatt… Read more »

March 19 – 25

Monday

11.00 a.m. The Archbishop visits workers of various companies who do voluntary work, at Mount Carmel Hospital.

Tuesday

9.30 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a meeting of the Episcopal Conference, at the Curia.

5.00 p.m. The Archbishop visits the Catechetical centre of Pembroke, as part of his pastoral visit to the parish.

6.30 p.m… Read more »

ONE THOUSAND MINUTES

The Parish Priest of Pembroke, Fr Rene Vella, has presented a copy of “Elf Minuta” (One Thousand Minutes) to Archbishop Paul Cremona.  This parish of Pembroke published this booklet in connection with the preparations for the pastoral visit of the Archbishop to the parish.  The presentation was held on Saturday 17th March 2012, during the opening mass of the pastoral visit… Read more »

ARCHBISHOP’S MESSAGE DURING THE FUNERAL MASS OF PRESIDENT EMERITUS DR CENSU TABONE

Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann

17 ta’ Marzu 2012

Ħuti,

Minn mindu tħabbret il-mewt ta’ Dr Ċensu Tabone, il-media kollha kienu mimlija bil-bravura ta’ Dr Tabone, u sirna nafu ħafna affarijiet li forsi mhux kulħadd kien jaf fuq kemm il-figura tiegħu kienet importanti għall-istorja kollha ta’ Malta, ġo pajjiżna u barra minn pajjiżna.

Aħna ġejna hawnhekk illum biex naraw din ir-realta li qegħdin ngħixu fid-dawl tal-fidi nisranija u flimkien se nippruvaw nagħmlu riflessjoni Nisranija fuq din il-ġrajja.  … Read more »

FR PETER SERRACINO INGLOTT PASSES AWAY

Fr Peter Serracino Inglott ilbieraħ mar jiltaqa’ mal-Ħallieq fis-sema, wara żmien rikoverat fl-Isptar Mater Dei. Is-saċerdot filosofu, eks-Rettur tal-Università ta’ Malta u għal ħafna snin konsulent tal-Prim Ministru Dr Eddie Fenech Adami, miet fl-età ta’ 75 sena.

Il-funeral ta’ Fr Peter, kif kien magħruf minn kulħadd, se jsir nhar il-Ġimgħa li ġej fid-9.30am. Mill-Isptar Mater Dei l-korteo funebri se jgħaddi mill-kampus tal-Università fejn il-korp akkademiku u l-istudenti se jagħtuh l-aħħar tislima… Read more »

ARCHBISHOP’S MESSAGE DURING THE CHRIST THE REDEEMER PILGRIMAGE IN SENGLEA

Knisja tar-Redentur, l-Isla

16 ta’ Marzu 2012

Ħuti,

Aħna għamilna dan il-pellegrinaġ flimkien, din il-mixja akkompanjati mix-xbieha tar-Redentur.  Ġejna hawnhekk għaliex ilkoll inħossuna imqanqlin minn dak li jirrapreżenta lir-Redentur, dak li ta ħajtu għalina biex aħna jkollna l-ħajja, u l-ħajja ta’ dejjem.

Xtaqt illum nitkellem fuq tliet mixjiet li rridu jdawwlulna t-triq tagħna fil-ħajja tagħna bħala nsara.  … Read more »

MARRIED COUPLE PREPARES POPE’S VIA CRUCIS

The texts for meditation during this year’s Way of the Cross, to be held at the Colosseum on Good Friday, have, by order of the Holy Father, been written by Danilo and Anna Maria Zanzucchi, a married couple and founders of the New Families Movement, which is part of the “Focolari” Movement.

The theme of the meditations will be the family, and the Way of the Cross will follow its traditional fourteen stations… Read more »