Monthly Archives: May 2015

New Times New People

Christian Faith and Theology in a Post-Christian and Post-Secular context

06/05/2015

    • DISCERN is organising the Benjamin Tonna Lecture 2015 – NEW TIMES NEW PEOPLE. The lecture will be delivered by Lieve Boeve, Professor of Systematic Theology from the Catholic University of Leuven. 

      Date: 15th May 2015

      Time: 7:00 p.m.

      Venue: Hotel Phoenicia, Floriana 

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Selma

05/05/2015
  • **** Direttur: Ava DuVernay Atturi: David Oyelowo, Tom Wilkinson, Carmen Ejogo Ħin: 128 minuti Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: 12A Klassifika tal-Knisja: 15 Fis-sajf tal-1964 il-President Amerikan Lyndon Johnson għadda s-Civil Rights Act; din il-liġi kienet pass importanti lejn l-ugwaljanza tas-suwed fis-soċjeta’ amerikana billi tathom id-dritt għal vot. Hekk kif bdiet is-sena 1965 il-President Johnson kien ħerqan li jikkonċentra fuq ħwejjeġ oħra, speċjalment fuq miżuri ekonomiċi…

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Child 44

05/05/2015
  • **** Direttur: Daniel Espinosa Atturi: Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Noomi Rapace, Joel Kinnaman Ħin: 137 minuti Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: 15 Klassifika tal-Knisja: 15 Leo Demidov huwa Russu li trabba f’orfanatrofju. Fl-1945 intagħżel biex ixejjer il-bandiera russa minn fuq ir-Reichstag f’Berlin u b’hekk sar eroj nazzjonali. Fl-1953 Leo jifforma parti mill-pulizzija militari f’Moskow inkarigat bli jaqbad l-ispiji. Meta jinstab tifel maqtul ħdejn il-linji tal-ferrovija f’Moskow Leo jitqabbad jagħmel rapport uffiċċjali u jgħid li l-kawża tal-mewt kienet inċident, għax skond Stalin ‘ma jsirx qtil fil-ġenna ta’ l-art’ (ir-Russja)…

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John Wick

05/05/2015
  • *** Diretturi: Chad Stahelski u David Leitch Atturi: Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Willem Dafoe, John Leguizamo Ħin: 101 minuti Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: 15 Klassifika tal-Knisja: 18 John Wick kien assassin magħruf u brutali fil-mafja ta’ New York iżda telaq mill-ambjent tal-kriminalita’ u issa jinsab jgħix ħajja normali fil-kwiet fi New Jersey jibki l-mewt ta’ marthu. Xi ħadd, iżda, jisraqlu l-karozza u joqtollu l-kelb, u jsir jaf li dan  sar minn Iosef Tarasov, iben Viggo Tarasov, kap tal-mafja Russa fi New York u li qabel kien il-boss tiegħu…

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Pope visits the Roman parish of Santa Maria Regina Pacis

05/05/2015
  • Yesterday afternoon Pope Francis visited another parish in his diocese – Santa Maria Regina Pacis at the Ostia Lido. Before celebrating Mass, the bishop of Rome visited the community of the Little Sisters of Jesus, of Charles de Foucauld, also known as the “Luna Park Fraternity” since they live in caravans, and met with the elderly, the sick, and young scouts from the parish, as well as parents who have baptised their children this year…

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The Archbishop blesses the new building of the Maltese Parliament

04/05/2015

    • It-Tnejn 4 ta’ Mejju 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna bierek il-binja l-ġdida tal-Parlament Malti, fid-daħla tal-Belt Valletta, fil-preżenza tal-President ta’ Malta, l-Ispeaker tal-Kamra, id-deputati parlamentari u awtoritajiet ċivili oħra.

      L-Arcisqof Charles J. Scicluna ippreżenta lill-Onor. Speaker Anġlu Farrugia, il-pittura San Tumas More, patrun tal-politiċi, tal-artist Manuel Farrugia, xogħol biż-żejt fuq it-tila. Is-salib tal-weraq tal-palm li jidher fil-kantuniera mal-lemin huwa simbolu ta’ min imut martri għal Kristu (is-salib hu Kristu u l-palm huwa simbolu tal-martri). 

      Agħfas hawn sabiex tniżżel it-talba li għamel l-Arċisqof Charles J…

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Pope: Bear the fruits of membership in Christ and the Church

04/05/2015

  • On Sunday, Pope Francis spoke about Jesus’ parable of the vine and the branches – Jesus is the true vine, and we are the branches, dependent on Him. Through this parable, “Jesus wants us to understand the importance of remaining united to Him.” What is this new way, the Pope asked? Although Jesus is no longer with us as He was with the Disciples, we are able to remain united with Christ “in vital communion” through the Church…

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A Love that makes us one: Ecumenism of the heart

04/05/2015
  • Il-Kummissjoni Ekumenika għandha l-pjaċir tistieden il-pubbliku nġenerali għal taħdita fuq  A Love that makes us one: Ecumenism of the Heart minn Paul u Mary Gateshill
      nhar il-Ħamis 7 ta’ Mejju 2015, fis-7.00 p.m., 

    fis- Sala San Ġorġ Preca, l-Istitut Kattoliku, l-Furjana.

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