Monthly Archives: April 2013

Daily Gospel – 23rd April

John 10,22-30

It was the time of the feast of Dedication in Jerusalem. It was winter, and Jesus was in the Temple walking up and down in the Portico of Solomon. The Jews gathered round him and said, ‘How much longer are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us openly.’ Jesus replied: I have told you, but you do not believe… Read more »

Eucharistic Week on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the International Eucharistic Congress

Bħal għada mitt sena, eżattament fit-23 ta’ April 1913, fetaħ l-24 Kungress Ewkaristiku Internazzjonali li kien sar f’Malta. Il-Kungress għalaq fis-27 ta’ April 1913 b’purċissjoni li bdiet mill-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta, għal fejn illum hemm il-monument ta’ Kristu Re, fejn ingħatat il-Barka Ewkaristika. F’din iċ-ċelebrazzjoni ħadu sehem madwar 7,000 ruħ. Il-monument ta’ Kristu Re, li ġie inawgurat nhar il-Ħadd 30 ta’ Diċembru 1917, sar apposta b’tifkira ta’ dan il-Kungress Ewkaristiku Internazzjonali… Read more »

“The voice of Jesus is unique” – Pope Francis

Pope Francis during Angelus

In the fourth Sunday of Easter, World Day of Prayer for Vocations, Pope Francis referred to the the Gospel of the Good Shepherd and said that the Jesus, in the Gospel, calls us to participate in His relationship with the Father, and this is eternal life.
“Jesus wants to establish a relationship with his friends that is a reflection of His relationship with the Father, a relationship of mutual belonging in full trust, in intimate communion… Read more »

Collective Agreement for Archbishop’s Curia employees

On Friday 19th April 2013, a new collective agreement was signed between the Archbishop’s Curia and the Manufacturing and Services Department of the Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin (UĦM). The  agreement covers the period 2012 and 2014.

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Gospel of the day – 13th May

    Gospel of the day – 13th May

  • John 16, 29-33

  • The disciples of Jesus said, ‘Now you are speaking plainly and not using veiled language. Now we see that you know everything and need not wait for questions to be put into words; because of this we believe that you came from God.’ Jesus answered them: Do you believe at last? …

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Daily Gospel – 22nd April

John 10,1-10

‘In all truth I tell you, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold through the gate, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a bandit. He who enters through the gate is the shepherd of the flock; the gatekeeper lets him in, the sheep hear his voice, one by one he calls his own sheep and leads them out… Read more »

22-28 April

Monday

9.30 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a Curia senior staff meeting, at his residence in Attard.

6.30 p.m. The Archbishop meets the Family Commission at the Sisters’ House, in Ħal Kirkop.

7.30 p.m. The Archbishop meets the Liturgical Commission at the Sisters’ House, in Ħal Kirkop.

Tuesday

5.00 p.m. The Archbishop meets persons in charge of Evangelisation, at the Sisters’ House, in Ħal Kirkop… Read more »

Daily Gospel – 21st April

4th Sunday after Easter

John 10,27-30jesus

The works I do in my Father’s name are my witness; but you do not believe, because you are no sheep of mine. The sheep that belong to me listen to my voice; I know them and they follow me. I give them eternal life; they will never be lost and no one will ever steal them from my hand… Read more »

Daily Gospel – 20th April

John 6.60-69

After hearing it, many of his followers said, ‘This is intolerable language. How could anyone accept it?’ Jesus was aware that his followers were complaining about it and said, ‘Does this disturb you? What if you should see the Son of man ascend to where he was before? ‘It is the spirit that gives life, the flesh has nothing to offer… Read more »