News from the Church in Malta
We must resist temptations that distance us from our service to others. Instead, like Jesus, we must serve without asking for anything in return and avoid transforming our service “into a power structure”. This was the focus of Pope Francis’s reflections at Mass Tuesday morning in Casa Santa Marta.
The Pope based his homily on the Gospel of the Day from St Luke which recounts Jess parable of the “unprofitable servant”…
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Għat-tieni sena konsekuttiva, Il-Caritas Malta qed torganizza l-Caritas Trail li din is-sena se ssir fis-16 ta’ Novembru.
Ikun ta’ sapport lejn l-entità tagħna jekk int flimkien ma’ sħabek tipparteċipaw f’din l-attività li hija ta’ sostenn lill-Caritas Malta sabiex tkompli tagħti s-servizzi tagħha bla ħlas fis-soċjetà Maltija.
Il-Caritas Trail titlaq minn ħdejna Gianpula, Ħaż-Żebbuġ fl-10am u kull min jieħu sehem jingħata t-shirt kommemorattiv għal donazzjoni ta’ għaxar ewro…
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Direttur: Sandra Nettelbeck
Atturi: Michael Caine, Clemence Poesy, Justin Kirk, Jane Alexander, Gillian Anderson Richard Hope u Anne Alvaro
Ħin tal-film: 116 min.
Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: 12A
Klassifika tal-Knisja: 12
Matthew Morgan hu Professur Amerikan, f’eta` ta’ madwar tmenin sena, armel u li jinsab jgħix ġewwa Pariġi. Għalkemm għex għan-numru ta’ snin ġewwa Franża, iżda għadu ma tkellimx kelma waħda bil-Franciż…
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Direttur: Christopher Nolan
Atturi: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Matt Damon, Michael Caine
Ħin: 169 minuti
Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: PG
Klassifika tal-Knisja: 12A.
Il-film hu ambjentat f’xi żmien fil-futur fl-Amerika. Id-dinja inħakment mill-ġuħ minħabba li fiha wisq nies kif ukoll minħabba li tip ta’ ġlata qed teqred il-ħxejjex ta’ l-ikel u toħloq tempesti kbar ta’ ramel…
Every Christian, whatever his or her vocation, must be able to always forgive and never cause scandal, because “scandal destroys the faith”, said Pope Francis at Monday morning Mass in Casa Santa Marta.
Emer McCarthy reports listen:
The Pope was commenting on the Gospel of the Day in which Christ says to the Apostles “It would be better for him if a millstone were put around his neck and he be thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin”. Pope Francis said that Jesus chose to be blunt rather than polite to get the message through to the Apostles…
On Sunday 9th November 2014, four seminarians and a Capuchin friar were ordained deacons by Mgr Charles J. Scicluna, Titular Bishop of San Leone and Apostolic Administrator sede vacante, during a celebration of Mass held at Christ the King Parish Church, Paola. Archbishop Emeritus Mgr. Joseph Mercieca was present for the Mass.
The five new deacons are: Rev. Carlo Calleja from Stella Maris Parish Church, Sliema, Rev…
The Church is present on the internet because she is called to accompany and be a neighbour to every individual person. It is not about a communications strategy, but a response to her missionary vocation. Of course, the internet is not lacking in ambiguity and utopianism, and the challenges are demanding. Despite that, the Church does not cease from wanting to proclaim the good news of Jesus where people live…
On Sunday 9th November 2014, Bishop Charles J. Scicluna, Apostolic Administrator sede vacante, celebrated Pontifical Mass on the occasion of Remembrance Day. Mass was held at St John’s Co-cathedral, Valletta. The Apostolic Nuncio, Mgr Aldo Cavalli, concelebrated Mass, which was attended by the President of Malta and Mr Preca, the highest State authorities, as well as other dignitaries.
Photos: Photocity, Valletta…
Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta
9 ta’ Novembru 2014
Your Excellency,
Brothers and Sisters,
We are gathered here today, as is customary every year on Remembrance Day, to commemorate the victims of the two World Wars, which, as we all know, were great tragedies. The theologian Karl Rahner once wrote “the memory is the faculty to forget”…
