Monthly Archives: October 2013

The Gospel of the day – 31st October

  • The Gospel of the day – 31st October
  • Luke 13,31-35

    Just at this time some Pharisees came up. ‘Go away,’ they said. ‘Leave this place, because Herod means to kill you.’ He replied, ‘You may go and give that fox this message: Look! Today and tomorrow I drive out devils and heal, and on the third day I attain my end…

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Witnessing to the faith through charity

  • Witnessing to the faith through charity
  • Meeting of bishops and delegates from Europe’s Bishops’ Conferences with responsibility for works of charity

    Trieste, Italy, 4-6 November 2013

    Like that of many charities, the Church’s charitable activity usually and unanimously finds consent in public opinion. The care of those many people in need is not mere philanthropy, or proselytism, nor least of all the fruit of a communication or marketing strategy: first of all it stems from faith…

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Pope Francis on the family: an inestimable and irreplacable good

  • Pope Francis on the family: an inestimable and irreplacable good
  • Pope Francis celebrated Mass in St Peter’s Square on Sunday, October 27th, 2013, to mark the 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time and the World Family Day at the close of the 21st Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for the Family, which met in Rome this past week to reflect on the theme of living the joy of the Faith…

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The Gospel of the day – 30th October

  • The Gospel of the day – 30th October
  • Luke 13,22-30

    Through towns and villages he went teaching, making his way to Jerusalem. Someone said to him, ‘Sir, will there be only a few saved?’ He said to them, ‘Try your hardest to enter by the narrow door, because, I tell you, many will try to enter and will not succeed…

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The Gospel of the day – 29th October

  • The Gospel of the day – 29th 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? …

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The Gospel of the day – 28th October

  • The Gospel of the day – 28th October
  • Luke 6,12-19

    Now it happened in those days that he went onto the mountain to pray; and he spent the whole night in prayer to God. When day came he summoned his disciples and picked out twelve of them; he called them ‘apostles’: Simon whom he called Peter, and his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Simon called the Zealot, Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot who became a traitor…

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Ceremony in rememberance of the immigrants who died at sea

  • Ceremony in rememberance of the immigrants who died at sea
  • Nhar il-Ġimgħa 25 ta’ Ottubru 2013, l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona attenda ċerimonja fix-xatt qrib ta’ Liesse, fil-Belt Valletta, b’tifkira tal-immigranti li mietu fil-baħar aktar kmieni dan ix-xahar. Għal din iċ-ċerimnoja attendew ukoll l-Imam u l-Ministru Ortodoss, rapprezentanti tar-refuġjati Sirjani, Somali, Sudaniżi, Eritrej u Etjopiċi. 

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28 October – 3 November

  • 28 ta’ Ottubru – 3 ta’ Novembru

  • It-Tnejn          

    9.15 a.m.         L-Arċisqof jippresiedi laqgħa tal-uffiċċjali prinċipali tal-Kurja, fir-residenza tiegħu, Ħ’Attard.

    4.30 p.m.         L-Arċisqof iżur iċ-Ċentru Kateketiku tal-Bniet, bħala parti miż-żjara pastorali fil-parroċċa tal-Qrendi…

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The Gospel of the day – 27th October

  • The Gospel of the day – 27th October
  • 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Luke 18, 9-14

    He spoke the following parable to some people who prided themselves on being upright and despised everyone else, ‘Two men went up to the Temple to pray, one a Pharisee, the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood there and said this prayer to himself, “I thank you, God, that I am not grasping, unjust, adulterous like everyone else, and particularly that I am not like this tax collector here…

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The Gospel of the day – 26th October

  • The Gospel of the day – 26th 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? …

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