January 2014 Archives

Vacant places in Church Schools in Second Year Kindergarten

31/01/2014

Vacant places in Church Schools in Second Year Kindergarten
F’Novembru 2013 saru l-applikazzjonijiet skont l-Ewwel Kriterju għad-dħul fl-iskejjel tal-Knisja f’Settembru 2014, għas-sena skolastika 2014-2015. Hawn taħt se nagħtu rendikont ta’ kemm applikaw u kemm baqa’ postijiet vakanti għat-Tieni Sena Kindergarten. It-Tieni Sena Kindergarten Subien Din is-sena ġie ntrodott il-kriterju ta’ Każijiet Umanitarji Gravi għal tfal li meta huma jew il-ġenituri tagħhom ġew Malta applikaw għall-ażil (refuġjati) u qed jiġu riżervati żewġ postijiet għal dawn it-tfal…

31/01/2014

Defend the Church’s freedom to teach
The Church has the right to teach her highest moral values, and her educational institutions are expected to uphold her teachings and defend her identity. Pope Francis said this on Thursday morning, 30 January, in the Clementine Hall to the trustees of the University of Notre Dame – a Catholic university located in the United States…

31/01/2014

The Gospel of the day – 31st January
St Mark 4,26-34

He also said, ‘This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the land. Night and day, while he sleeps, when he is awake, the seed is sprouting and growing; how, he does not know. Of its own accord the land produces first the shoot, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear…

30/01/2014

Archbishop’s message on the occasion of the transaltion on the feast of the Conversion of St Paul
Katidral, Imdina
25 ta’ Jannar 2014

Ħuti, aħna matul is-sena niċċelebraw tliet festi ddedikati lil missierna San Pawl. L-ewwel festa hija propju dik li qegħdin niċċelebraw illum, il-konverżjoni; it-tieni festa hija propja għal Malta, in-nawfraġju ta’ San Pawl u fit-tielet festa, aħna niċċelebraw il-martirju ta’ missierna San Pawl; flimkien ma’ San Pietru…

30/01/2014

The Archbishop meets Fr Bruno Cadoré
On Wednesday 29th January 2014, the Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met Fr Bruno Cadoré O.P., Master General of the Dominican Order, at his residence in Attard.
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30/01/2014

Confirmation completes our bond with Christ
Confirmation is a sacrament that completes our bond with Christ and His Church: that’s what Pope Francis told tens of thousands of pilgrims gathered Wednesday for the weekly General Audience.

The Pope, bundled up in a white winter coat on this frigid and overcast day, continued his catechesis on the seven Sacraments, telling the crowds gathered in St…

30/01/2014

Gospel of the day – 30th January
Mark 4,21-25

Jesus said to them, ‘Is a lamp brought in to be put under a tub or under the bed? Surely to be put on the lamp-stand? For there is nothing hidden, but it must be disclosed, nothing kept secret except to be brought to light. Anyone who has ears for listening should listen!’ He also said to them, ‘Take notice of what you are hearing…

29/01/2014

Diocesan Commission for Pastoral Care of Health Care Providers
Il-Knisja f’Malta nediet Kummissjoni għall-pastorali mal-ħaddiema fil-qasam tas-saħħa, fi ħdan is-Segretarjat għal-Lajċi. L-iskop ta’ din il-kummissjoni hu li tgħin fil-kura pastorali tal-professjonisti u l-ħaddiema fil-qasam tas-saħħa, billi tippromwovi l-valuri nsara fil-kura tal-persuni vulnerabbli…

29/01/2014

If you can cheer for a sports team, you can praise God, Pope says
Prayers of praise for God aren’t just for charismatics, Pope Francis said in a morning homily…

29/01/2014

The Gospel of the day – 29th January
Mark 4,1-20

Again he began to teach them by the lakeside, but such a huge crowd gathered round him that he got into a boat on the water and sat there. The whole crowd were at the lakeside on land. He taught them many things in parables, and in the course of his teaching he said to them, ‘Listen! …