Yearly Archives: 2013

St Gregory’s (Sliema) Pastoral Visit Programme

Wednesday, 24th April

10:30 a.m. The Archbishop meets the parish priest Fr Victor Scicluna, at the Curia.

Saturday, 27th April

9.00 a.m. The Archbishop visits the Salesian Sisters.

10.30 a.m. The Archbishop meets with children attending the Catechism Centre (English speakers).

Sunday, 28th April

9.00 a.m. The Archbishop celebrates the Pastoral Visit opening mass at the Parish Church and later he meets with people… Read more »

“Eucharist: Bread of Life for Our People”

Eucharistic congress

Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, S.D.B., secretary of State, sent a short message on behalf of the Holy Father to the organizers and participants in the National Eucharistic Congress that is being held in Costa Rica with the theme of “Eucharist: Bread of Life for Our People”. The Pope invites all to “intensify their prayer lives, making the Eucharist the true centre of Christian communities, where praise and thanksgiving are the impetus to a renewed commitment to evangelization and ecclesial communion… Read more »

Id-Dar tal-Providenza warns about collections on their behalf

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Reports have reached id-Dar tal-Providenza that a person or persons are knocking on doors supposedly collecting money on behalf of the Home. The Administration of id-Dar tal-Providenza reiterates that it never gives any permission for collection of money from households. In the past there were persons that were prosecuted by the police and found guilty of fraud by the Courts. Whilst thanking the Maltese and Gozitan public for its support, id-Dar tal-Providenza appeals to those wishing to make donations to do so either by visiting the Home in Siggiewi, or by cheque through the mail, or through the website www.dartalprovidenza.org or through special accounts in all the local Banks… Read more »

Commemoration of the 17th Centenary of the Edict of Milan

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St Helen’s Collegiate Chapter, in collaboration with the Foundation for Theological Studies and Discern (Institute for Research on the Signs of the Times), is holding a Public Forum to commemorate the Edict of Milan in the year 313 by Emperor Constantine.

The speakers at the forum will be: Professor Sergio Tanzarella of the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome (313: From the Meeting at Milan to the Edict at Nicomedia and a Historical Perspective… Read more »

“Absurd to think you can live with Jesus without the Church”

Cardinal Sodano tells Pope Francis that the cardinals wanted to join him for Mass “to thank God for the gifts he’s given you so far.” First reading at Mass for feast of St. George Acts 11:19-26; how the Gospel was spread by first Christians despite persecution. Cardinals with pope in Pauline Chapel of Apostolic Palace for Mass on feast of St… Read more »

St Gregory’s (Sliema) Pastoral Visit Programme

Wednesday 24th April

10.30 a.m. The Archbishop meets the parish priest Fr Victor Scicluna, at the Curia.

Sunday 12th May

5.30 p.m. The Archbishop celebrates the Pastoral Visit opening mass at the Parish Church and later he meets with people.

Thursday 16th May

9.30 a.m. The Archbishop visits the Primary School… 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.

The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta. Tel: 21236723. Email: [email protected] Read more »