News from the Church in Malta
Pope Francis opened the Ecclesial Convention of the Diocese of Rome on Monday night, emphasizing the Church’s role of Mother in a society where more and more children are leading the life of an orphan.
Pope Francis began his remarks by stating that over the past year, he has made numerous parish visits in the Diocese of Rome, where he has met a great number of people, however briefly…
Matthew 5,43-48
‘You have heard how it was said, You will love your neighbour and hate your enemy. But I say this to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you; so that you may be children of your Father in heaven, for he causes his sun to rise on the bad as well as the good, and sends down rain to fall on the upright and the wicked alike…
On the occasion of the World Day for Social Communications 2014, on Monday 16th June, a business brunch for news editors and journalists was held at the Excelsior Hotel in Floriana. The main speaker was H.E. Professor Douglas Kmiec, former ambassador of the United States to Malta. Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. concluded the conference with his message for this occasion, and Fr Charles Tabone O.P., Archbishop’s Delegate, welcomed guests to the conference…
Matthew 5,38-42
‘You have heard how it was said: Eye for eye and tooth for tooth. But I say this to you: offer no resistance to the wicked. On the contrary, if anyone hits you on the right cheek, offer him the other as well; if someone wishes to go to law with you to get your tunic, let him have your cloak as well…
Monday
9.15 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a Curia senior staff meeting, at his residence, Attard.
12.00 p.m. The Archbishop presides over a business brunch for news editors and media representatives on the occasion of the World Day for Social Communications, at the Excelsior Hotel, Floriana.
Tuesday
9.00 a.m. The Archbishop participates in a meeting of the Episcopal Conference, at his residence, Attard…
Matthew 5, 33-37
‘Again, you have heard how it was said to our ancestors, You must not break your oath, but must fulfil your oaths to the Lord. But I say this to you, do not swear at all, either by heaven, since that is God’s throne; or by earth, since that is his footstool; or by Jerusalem, since that is the city of the great King…
Monday
9.15 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a Curia senior staff meeting, at his residence, Attard.
5.30 p.m. The Archbishop blesses the new gym and playgroud at ‘Dar Mehba Bik’, Balzan.
Tuesday
9.00 p.m. The Archbishop participates in an Episcopal Conference meeting, at his residence, Attard.
4.30 p.m. The Archbishop presides over a meeting of the Seminary board, at the Seminary, tal-Virtù…
Monday
9.15 a.m. The Archbishop presides over a Curia senior staff meeting, at his residence, Attard.
4.30 p.m. The Archbishop meets seminarians and celebrates Mass, at the Seminary, tal-Virtu.
7.00 p.m. The Archbishop attends a reception on the occasion of Italy Day, at the Italian Embassy, Ta’ Xbiex.
Tuesday
10.00 a.m. The Archbishop meets members of the ‘Għaqda Tabernakoli’, at the Curia…
Monday
9.00 a.m. The Archbishop participates in a week long retreat delivered by Rev Raniero Cantalamessa, Papal preacher, for religious men and women, at the Seminary, tal-Virtù.
Tuesday
Wednesday
10.00 a.m. The Archbishop celebrates Mass on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Guardian Angel School, Hamrun.
Thursday
Friday
7.00 p.m…
