News from the Church in Malta
Pope Francis with down syndrome teen on Popemobile
Pope Francis has given a 17-year-old boy with Down Syndrome the ride of his life – sort of.
Francis invited Alberto di Tullio up onto his open-top Mercedes at the end of his general audience Wednesday, letting him spin around on the pontiff’s white chair while tens of thousands of people looked on… Read more »
Pope Wojtyla
After doctors and the commission of theologians okayed the second miracle performed by John Paul II, the commission of theologians has also given its approval. All that remains now is for cardinals and bishops to give the go ahead and Wojtyla could become a saint
First the doctors okayed it and now the commission of theologians of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints has also approved the second miracle performed by John Paul II after his beatification… Read more »
Pope adds name of St Joseph to the Eucharistic prayer
In the first decree of a liturgical nature of this pontificate, Pope Francis has decided that name of St…
On Wednesday 19th June 2013, the Archbishop received a courtesy visit by the group “The Priests”, at the Curia. Fr Martin O’Hagan, Fr Eugene O’Hagan and Fr David Delargy said they were delighted to be in Malta ahead of Friday’s concert at the Catholic Institute, Floriana.
The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »
On Monday 17th June The Archbishop mets girls who attend Catechism, and later he met the catechists, at the Parish Office, as part of his Pastoral Visit in Sacro Cuor parish, Sliema.
The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »
G8
Money, politics and economics must serve, not rule. They must serve people and promote an ethics of truth. This was the thread running through Pope Francis Letter to the British Prime Minister on the eve of the G8 Summit.The Holy Father’s Letter was in response to one sent by David Cameron ahead of the Northern Ireland summit which gathers togther the leaders of the 8 most powerful nations in the world to the banks of Lough Erne… Read more »
9.15 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a Curia senior staff meeting, at his residence, Attard.
5.00 p.m. The Archbishop meets girls who attend Catechism, at the Parish Office, as part of his Pastoral Visit in Sliema (Sacro Cuor).
6.00 p.m. The Archbishop meets the catechists, at the Parish Office of the same parish.
11.00 a.m… Read more »
At the end of his weekly catechesis, the Holy Father launched an appeal for the protection of children, noting that today marks the World Day Against Child Labour, which is focusing particular attention on the exploitation of children in domestic work, a deplorable situation that is constantly increasing, especially in many of the poorest countries. The Pope called upon the international community to take more effective measures against “this real plague”… Read more »
On Monday 10th June 2013, the Archbishop met with the Parish Pastoral Council, the Synod Implementation Commission, and the Economic Council, at St. Anthony’s Parish Hall, as part of his pastoral Visit at Sacro Cuor parish Sliema.
The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta. Tel: 21236723. Email: [email protected] Read more »
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On Thursday 6th June 2013, the Archbishop met Diakonia Commission, at the Parish Office, as part of his Pastoral Visit, at Sacro Cuor parish, in Sliema.
The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »
