Illum, l-Erbgħa 13 ta’ Frar, il-Knisja tagħti bidu għar-Randan Imqaddes: erbgħin jum ta’ talb u penitenza bi tħejjija għaċ-ċelebrazzjoni tal-Passjoni, il-Mewt u l-Qawmien mill-mewt ta’ Sidna Ġesù Kristu.

Matul ir-Randan, il-Knisja tħeġġeġ lill-membri tagħha biex, fost affarjiet oħra, jaqraw il-Kelma ta’ Alla, jieħdu sehem fis-sagramenti, u jattendu l-Eżerċizzi Spiritwali.

Bħala gwida dwar ċaħda personali u ta’ karita’, l-Isqfijiet iqiegħdu quddiem il-membri tal-Knisja għadd ta’ opri tajba biex jagħżlu minn fosthom dawk li l-iktar jiswewlhom sagrifiċċju… Read more »

On Saturday 9th February 2013, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. celebrated the Pastoral Visit opening mass at the Parish Church and later he met with people.

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

Cardinal Marx

Cardinal Reinhard Marx, President for the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community, COMECE, said that as yesterday, Pope Benedict XVI has announced his intention to resign on 28 February next, he felt “this decision fills me with great respect but also with huge regret. Benedict XVI has been leading the world Church for eight years with immense dedication and shaped her with his clear theology in a crucial way… Read more »

Pope Benedict XVI

BBC News and Italian media were first in reporting that the Pope is to resign at the end of this month in an entirely unexpected development. The reports are confirmed from the Vatican’s spokesman Fr Federico Lombardi.

The 85-year-old became Pope Benedict XVI in April 2005 following the death of Pope John Paul II. Below is the letter with the Pope’s reasons for his resignation… Read more »

Pope addressing Order of Malta

Pope Benedict XVI received a group of Knights and Dames of Malta, as part of celebrations marking the 900th anniversary of the creation of their organization as a Sovereign Military Order under Papal protection. It was on the 15th of February, in the year 1113, that Pope Paschal II issued the Bull Pie Postulatio Voluntatis, by which he placed the newly created “hospitaller fraternity” of Jerusalem under the protection of the Church and gave it sovereign status, constituting it as an Order in church law, with the faculty freely to elect its superiors without interference from other lay or religious authorities… Read more »

Place: 1 Oratory Street, Naxxar

Time: 7-8pm

The Institute is organizing ‘A journey in couple spirituality for married couples’ during Lent.

These are four one-hour meetings of reflection, prayer, song and adoration and will be held on the following Saturday evenings: 23rd February; 2nd March, 16th March and 23rd March.

The talks will be delivered by Mons Anton Gouder… Read more »

On Thursday 7th February 2013 Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met the Commission for Preaching the Word and all the catechists of the M.U.S.E.U.M. centre (males) of St. Cajetan Parish, Ħamrun.

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 7th February 2013 Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the residents of the Home for the elderly, Ħamrun.

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