Monthly Archives: November 2014

Visit of Pope Francis to the European Parliament and the Council of Europe

  • Pope’s Francis’ visit to the European Parliament and the Council of Europe, 25 November 2014, was an event of great significance for all the inhabitants of the European continent. The Council of European Episcopal Conferences (CCEE), represented in Strasbourg by its President, Cardinal Peter Erdő, who was a member of the papal entourage, corresponds for the Catholic Church to the Council of Europe, an institution which represents a good forty-seven European nations…

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A Thousand Times Goodnight

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    Direttur: Erik Poppe
    Atturi: Juliet Binoche, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Larry Mullen Jr, Mads Ousdal
    Ħin tal-film: 117 min
     
    Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: 15
    Klassifika tal-Knisja: 18

    Rebecca hi ġurnalista li tiġbed ir-ritratti f’ċirkustanzi perikolużi  ħafna. Kienet ossessjonata li tirraporta dak li kien qiegħed jiġri fid-dinja tagħna llum u b’hekk iġib għall-attenzjoni tal-media l-attroċitajiet li qegħdin jiġru…

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Love, Rosie

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      Direttur: Christian Ditter
      Atturi: Lily Collins, Sam Claflin, Tamsin Egerton, Suki Waterhouse, Jaime Winstone, Christian Cooke u Art Parkinson
      Ħin tal-Film: 102 min
       
      Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: 15
      Klassifika tal-Knisja: 18

      Alex u Rosie kienu ħbieb tal-qalb minn mindu kellhom ħames snin. Dan probabilment kien ifisser li kienet sejra tkun diffiċli li xi darba sejrin ikunu ta’ xulxin għaliex dan  tabilħaqq kien fatt…

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Pope Francis addresses the European Parliament – full speech

  • The full text of the address delivered by Pope Francis to members of the European Parliament, Strasbourg, France, on Tuesday November 25, 2014.

    Mr President and Vice Presidents,

    Members of the European Parliament,

    All associated with the work of this Institution,

    Dear Friends,

    I thank you for inviting me to address this institution which is fundamental to the life of the European Union, and for giving me this opportunity to speak, through you, to the more than five-hundred million citizens whom you represent in the twenty-eight Member States.  I am especially grateful to you, Mr President, for your warm words of welcome in the name of the entire assembly…

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Homily by Bishop Charles J. Scicluna during a Thanksgiving Mass for the Epicopate of Archbishop Emeritus Paul Cremona

  • 24 ta’ Novembru 2014

    Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann

    “Arawni, hekk jien se nfittex in-ngħaġ tiegħi u nieħu ħsiebhom”. Din hija l-kelma tal-Mulej li smajna llum mill-Profeta Eżekjel.

    Eċċellenza President ta’ Malta, Sur Preca, Eminenza, Eċċellenza, sħabi Isqfijiet,
    Illum aħna xhieda ta’ kemm din il-kelma tal-Mulej ma tonqosx. ”Jiena se nfittex in-ngħaġ tiegħi u nieħu ħsiebhom.” Il-Mulej jagħmel kollox biex jiltaqa’ magħna fit-triq tal-ħajja tagħna, u ma jħalliniex waħedna, jieħu ħsiebna…

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The Pope canonises six new blesseds: the Kingdom of God is built on tenderness and proximity

  • During the Mass celebrated this morning on the Solemnity of Christ King of the Universe, the Holy Father canonised blesseds Giovanni Antonio Fraina (1803-1888), Kuriakose Elias Chavara of the Holy Family (1805-1871), Ludovico da Casoria (1814-1885), Nicola da Longobardi (1650-1709), Euphrasia Eluvathingal of the Sacred Heart (1877-1952) and Amato Ronconi (c. 1226-c.1292). In his homily, the Pope remarked that the kingdom of Jesus is the “kingdom of truth and life, the kingdom of sanctity and grace, the kingdom of justice, love and peace”, and he commented on today’s readings show how the Lord established his kingdom, how He brings it about as history unfolds, and what He now asks of us…
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Homily by Bishop Charles J. Scicluna during a Thanksgiving Mass for the Epicopate of Archbishop Emeritus Paul Cremona

  • Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta
    24 ta’ Novembru 2014

    “Arawni, hekk jien se nfittex in-ngħaġ tiegħi u nieħu ħsiebhom”. Din hija l-kelma tal-Mulej li smajna llum mill-Profeta Eżekjel.

    Eċċellenza President ta’ Malta, Sur Preca, Eminenza, Eċċellenza, sħabi Isqfijiet,
    Illum aħna xhieda ta’ kemm din il-kelma tal-Mulej ma tonqosx. ”Jiena se nfittex in-ngħaġ tiegħi u nieħu ħsiebhom.” Il-Mulej jagħmel kollox biex jiltaqa’ magħna fit-triq tal-ħajja tagħna, u ma jħalliniex waħedna, jieħu ħsiebna…

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Archbishop Emeritus Paul Cremona celebrates a Thanksgiving Mass

  • Nhar il-Ħadd 23 ta’ Novembru, Solennita’ ta’ Kristu Re, l-Arċisqof Emeritu Mons. Pawlu Cremona O.P. mexxa ċelebrazzjoni b’Quddiesa ta’ Radd il-ħajr ta’ kemm dam bħala Arċisqof ta’ Malta, fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt. L-omelija saret mill-Amministratur Appostoliku L-Isqof Charles J. Scicluna li rringrazzja lil Mons. Cremona tal-ħidma li wettaq fl-Episkopat bħala Arċisqof.

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    Photocity, Valletta
    www.photocitymalta.com

    Mr Manuel Farrugia, the artist who painted the portrait of Archbishop Emeritus Paul Cremona

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Archbishop Emeritus Paul Cremona meets children coming from different parishes

  • Nhar is-Sibt 22 ta’ Novembru l-Arċisqof Emeritu Pawlu Cremona O.P. iltaqa’ ma tfal ġejjin minn għaqdiet reliġjużi minn parroċċi diversi fl-okkażjoni tal-festa ta’ Kristu Re. Din l-attivita’ saret fil-Knisja tal-Ħniena Divina f’San Pawl Tat-Tarġa, n-Naxxar.  Din l-attivita’ ġiet organizzata mill-Kummissjoni Djoċesana Tfal (KDT) li ġiet mwaqqfa sitt snin ilu mill-Arċisqof Emeritu stess, u qed tkompli taħdem biex f’kull parroċċa jkun hemm kummissjoni tat-tfal. 
  • Photos: Photocity, Valletta
    www.photocitymalta.com

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