Monthly Archives: October 2015

“In order to bring our children to Jesus we need to let them live” – The Archbishop during a Mass on the occasion of a fundraising campaign by Angela House

07/10/2015

  • Nhar is-Sibt 4 t’Ottubru 2015, l-Arcisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa waqt il-kampanja ta’ ġbir ta’ fondi għal Angela House, fil-knisja ta’ Ġieżu, ir-Rabat.

    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Knisja ta’ Ġieżu, ir-Rabat

    4 ta’ Ottubru 2015

    Nixtieq naqsam magħkom riflessjoni bbażata fuq żewġ kelmiet importanti ta’ Ġesù: il-kelma fuq l-istabbilità fiż-żwieġ, u t-tieni kelma dwar il-bżonn kbir li nilqgħu lit-tfal u nieħdu ħsiebhom (Mk 10, 2-16)…

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‘Jimpurtani’ Training Seminar

07/10/2015

  • On the 23rd and 24th October at the Seminary in Rabat, the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice will hold a non-residential training seminar  called ‘Jimpurtani’ to equip youth leaders with the basic knowledge and skills to use a newly published manual  of activities in Maltese called ‘X’Jimpurtani’. This manual contains 10 sessions about the impact of the media, fair trade, poverty, immigration, politics, the environment, work and war…

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Pope Francis: God wants his ministers to be merciful

07/10/2015

  • Pope Francis has warned against having a hard heart that is closed to God’s mercy.

    Speaking on Tuesday morning during Mass at the Casa Santa Marta before joining the Synod Fathers gathered in the Vatican Synod Hall, the Pope urged the faithful not to put one’s own convictions or a list of commandments before the Lord’s mercy.

    Drawing inspiration from the first reading of the Book of Jonah, the Pope pointed out that Jonah is initially resistant to God’s will, but eventually learns that he must obey the Lord. 

    Remarking on the fact that the city of Nineveh converts thanks to Jonah’s preaching, Pope Francis said “it really was a miracle, because in this case he abandons his stubbornness, his rigidity,  to obey the will of God, and he did what the Lord commanded him.”

    And afterwards, the Pope said, after the conversion of Nineveh, Jonah “who was not a man who was docile to the Spirit of God, was angry”…

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The inauguration of the Pastoral Year of the Cana Movement

06/10/2015

  • On Friday 2nd October 2015, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna presided over a meeting on the occasion of the opening of the Pastoral Year of Cana Movement, at the Catholic Institute in Floriana.

    The Archbishop’s message is to be uploaded shortly.

  • Photos: Communications Office, Curia…

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Paper Towns

06/10/2015
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    Direttur: Jake Schreier

    Atturi: Nat Wolff, Cara Delevingne, Austin Abrams, Justice Smith

    Ħin: 109 minuti

    Klassifika tal-Gvern: 12A

    Klassifika tal-Knisja: 15

    Quentin u Margo kien ilhom ħbieb minn meta kienu tfal, minn meta l-familja ta’ Margo marru joqgħodu faċċata ta’ fejn kienet toqgħod il-familja ta’ Quentin f’subborg ta’ Orlando, Florida. Iżda sa meta bdew il-Junior College kienu inqatgħu minn xulxin…

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American Ultra

06/10/2015
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    Direttur: Nima Nourizadeh

    Atturi: Jesse Eisemberg, Kristen Stewart, Topher Grace, Connie Britton, Walton Goggins, John Leguizamo, Bill Pullman u Tony Hale

    Ħin tal-film: 96 min

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA: 15

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA: 18

    Mike Howell jgħix ġewwa l-belt ta’ Liman, f’West Virginia. Hawn jaħdem ġewwa ħanut u qiegħed jippjana biex jipproponi mħabbtu lill-maħbuba tiegħu Phoebe Larson…

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Legend

06/10/2015
  • *** Direttur: Brian Helgeland Atturi: Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, David Thewlis, Duffy, Christopher Eccleston, Chazz Palminteri u Colin Morgan Ħin tal-Film: 131 min. KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA: 18 KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA: 18 Il-film LEGEND, taħt id-direzzjoni ta’ Brian Helgeland,  hu l-istorja ta’ l-aħwa tewmien, Reggie u Ronnie Kray li fis-snin sittin u l-bidu tas-snin sebgħin kienu ddominaw l-East End ta’ Londra  bil-ħidma kriminali u organizzata li tterrorrizzat it-territorju kollu…

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New Pastoral Year at the MSSP Oratory

06/10/2015

    • A new pastoral year has just been launched at the Oratory MSSP in Birkirkara – a Catechetical and Liturgical Centre for Adults, Youths and children.

      All those interested are invited – individuals or groups, to join and participate in the various liturgical functions and activities which are held throughout the year at the Oratory MSSP and to which all are welcome…

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