Monthly Archives: May 2013

Only defense against devil, hatred is word of God, humility, pope says

Pope Francis and a Swiss Guard

Dialogue doesn’t work with the devil; the only defense is the word of God, humility and meekness, especially in response to his works of hatred and persecution, Pope Francis said. “Humility and meekness: These are the weapons that the prince of the world, the spirit of the world does not tolerate, because he makes proposals for worldly power, proposals of vanity, proposals for riches,” he said in his daily morning Mass homily May 4… Read more »

Archbishop visits the Ursuline Sisters

On Saturday 4th May 2013, the Archbishop visited the community of the Ursuline Sisters, as part of his Pastoral Visit in St. Gregory’s Parish, Sliema.

The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »

Ministry of Lectors for three Seminarians

On Saturday, 11th May 2013, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. will institute three seminarians as Lectors. The ceremony will be held during a Mass at the Annunciation Parish Church in Tarxien, at 6.00 p.m. The three seminarians, who are currently in their fifth year of formation, are Carlo Calleja from Stella Maris Parish, Sliema, Christopher Ellul from Christ the King Parish, Paola, and Mark Joseph Zammit from the Annunciation Parish, Tarxien… Read more »

Pope celebrates diversity of popular piety, unity of church

St Peter's Square

Pope Francis celebrated popular piety as a means of transmitting the faith and cultivating it in ordinary Catholics but said such piety must be practiced in communion with the hierarchy in order to maintain the church’s unity. “Popular piety is a road which leads to what is essential, if it is lived in the church in profound communion with your pastors,” the pope said May 5 to an overflow crowd in St… Read more »

Business Breakfast for news editors, discussing impartiality in journalism

Nhar it-Tlieta 7 ta’ Mejju 2013, fl-okkażjoni tal-Jum Dinji tal-Komunikazzjoni Soċjali, li ser jiġi ċċelebrat nhar il-Ħadd 12 ta’ Mejju, il-Segretarjat għall-Mezzi ta’ Komunikazzjoni Soċjali tal-Knisja f’Malta organizza Business Breakfast li tratta’ s-suġġett tal-Imparzjalità fil-Ġurnalizmu.

L-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. stieden lill-edituri, deputy editors u diriġenti tal-organizzazzjonijiet tal-media biex jiddiskutu dan is-suġġett. Mistiedna wkoll kienu l-ogħla uffiċjali tal-Awtorità tax-Xandir, tal-Istitut tal-Ġurnalisti Maltin u tal-Press Ethics Commission… Read more »

Archbishop’s message during the Business Breakfast: ‘Impartiality in Journalism’ on the occasion of the World Day of Social Communication 2013

Excelsior Hotel, Floriana

7 ta’ Mejju 2013

Fil-messaġġ tiegħu għall-Jum Dinji tal-Komunikazzjoni Soċjali li se jiġi ċċelebrat nhar il-Ħadd li ġej, il-Papa Benedittu XVI, f’messaġġ li tana f’Jannar, jitkellem dwar kif il-mezzi kontemporanji tal-komunikazzjoni soċjali jistgħu jservu għall-evanġelizzazzjoni. Dan qed jingħad fid-dawl tas-Sena tal-Fidi, li qegħdin niċċelebraw bħalissa, u fid-dawl tal-impenn tal-Knisja fl-Evanġelizzazzjoni l-Ġdida. Il-Knisja, anke f’Malta, qed tfittex modi ġodda u effettivi biex twassal il-messaġġ tal-Vanġelu, insemmi hawnhekk n-news portal u l-użu tas-social media, fost l-oħrajn… Read more »

Business Breakfast for news editors, discussing impartiality in journalism

Illum it-Tlieta 7 ta’ Mejju 2013, fl-okkażjoni tal-Jum Dinji tal-Komunikazzjoni Soċjali, li ser jiġi ċċelebrat nhar il-Ħadd 12 ta’ Mejju, il-Segretarjat għall-Mezzi ta’ Komunikazzjoni Soċjali tal-Knisja f’Malta qed jorganizza Business Breakfast li se jitratta s-suġġett tal-Imparzjalità fil-Ġurnalizmu.

L-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. stieden lill-edituri, deputy editors u diriġenti tal-organizzazzjonijiet tal-media biex jiddiskutu dan is-suġġett. Mistiedna wkoll l-ogħla uffiċjali tal-Awtorità tax-Xandir, tal-Istitut tal-Ġurnalisti Maltin u tal-Press Ethics Commission… Read more »

The Archbishop meets children during a Marian celebration

Nhar il-Ħadd 5 ta’ Mejju 2013, l-Arċisqof ħa sehem f’ċelebrazzjoni għat-tfal organizzata mill-Kummissjoni Tfal tal-Knisja f’Malta, fl-okkażjoni tas-Sena tal-Fidi. Din l-attivita’, li għaliha attenda l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P., saret illum wara nofsinhar ġewwa Ta’ Qali (faċċata tal-Adventure Park). Għal din iċ-ċelebrazzjoni ta’ talb u divertiment ippartecipaw ukoll it-tfal li huma membri ta’ diversi kummissjonijiet tat-tfal li twaqqfu fil-parroċċi dan l-aħħar, flimkien mal-familji tagħhom… Read more »