Monthly Archives: July 2013

Gospel of the day – 21st July

  • Gospel of the day – 21st July

  • 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time

    ​Luke 10, 38-42
    In the course of their journey he came to a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house…

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The common good and the situation in Malta

  • The day after Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna appealed for a fair distribution of wealth and asked whether the wealth being generated in our society is causing economic disparity, statistics published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) showed that the gap between the rich and the poor is actually growing.

    The Archbishop’s call on Independence Day, for authorities to pay more attention to the weaker members of our society, is even more urgent when one considers that the number of people at risk of poverty in 2016 stood at 69,920, according to the NSO…

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Gospel of the day – 20th July

  • Gospel of the day – 20th July
  • Matthew 12, 14-21
     
    At this the Pharisees went out and began to plot against him, discussing how to destroy him. Jesus knew this and withdrew from the district. Many followed him and he cured them all but warned them not to make him known. This was to fulfil what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: Look! …

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“Taqraha xejn il-Kelma ta’ Alla?” ​

“Għandi waħda, Father, pulita fuq l-ixkaffa...!”

  • “Taqraha xejn il-Kelma ta’ Alla?” ​

  • “Għandi waħda, Father, pulita fuq l-ixkaffa…!”
     
    Mhux darba u tnejn iltqajt ma’ din it-tip ta’ risposta meta nistaqsi lil xi ħadd jekk jaqrax jew jitlobx bil-Kelma ta’ Alla.  Tweġibiet bħal dawn iġegħluni naħseb ħafna…

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Gospel of the day – 19th July

  • Gospel of the day – 19th July

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    Matthew 12, 1-8

    At that time Jesus went through the cornfields one Sabbath day. His disciples were hungry and began to pick ears of corn and eat them…

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