Monthly Archives: November 2015

Liturgical Celebrations led by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna during the month of December 2015

  • Għada, it-Tlieta l-1 ta’ Diċembru 2015, fis-7:00 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna jiċċelebra Quddiesa għall-gradwati l-ġodda tal-MCAST, fil-Katidral tal-Imdina.

    Nhar is-Sibt 5 ta’ Diċembru, fis-6:00 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof imexxi ċ-ċelebrazzjoni tal-pussess tal-Kappillan il-ġdid ta’ Ħal Kirkop.

    Nhar il-Ħadd 6 ta’ Diċembru, fid-9:15 a.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jamministra s-sagrament tal-Griżma tal-Isqof lill-adoloxxenti fil-Parroċċa tas-Sacro Cuor, Tas-Sliema.

    Nhar it-Tnejn 7 ta’ Diċembru, fis-6:00 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof ibierek il-Kappella tal-Hilltop Village, in-Naxxar, u jiċċelebra Quddiesa…

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“He who waits learns self control and how to truly enjoy life” – The Archbishop at St Gregory’s Parish, Sliema

  • Nhar is-Sibt 28 ta’ Novembru 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fl-okkażjoni tal-75 mit-twaqqif tal-Parroċċa ta’ San Girgor, Tas-Sliema.

    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ San Girgor, Tas-Sliema

    28 ta’ Novembru 2015

     

    Il-kelma Parroċċa għandha oriġini partikolari li fl-istess ħin ifissru vokazzjoni partikolari…

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The Archbishop presents his vision for the Church in Malta during the 2015 Diocesan Assembly

  • L-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna tkellem dwar il-viżjoni tiegħu għall-Knisja f’Malta waqt it-tieni jum tal-Assemblea Djocesana li saret is-Sibt 21 ta’ Novembru 2015, fil-Katekumenju, il-Mosta, fl-istess post fejn kien tlaqqa’ s-Sinodu Djoċesan.

    L-Arċisqof qal li huwa jiġbor il-viżjoni tiegħu għall-Knisja fil-kelma ‘evanġelizzazzjoni’, u qal li hemm bżonn nevanġelizzaw bil-ferħ tagħna. L-ewwel pass tal-evanġelizzazzjoni qal, huwa li niltaqghu mal-Kelma ta’ Ġesù, u nhalluha tisfidana kuljum.

    Spjega li meta nippreżentaw l-Evanġelu nindunaw li dan iċanfarna…

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Pope opens Holy Door at Mass in Bangui Cathedral

  • Priests and religious, catechists and young people joined Pope Francis on Sunday evening for the celebration of Holy Mass in the Cathedral of Bangui, Central African Republic.  During the ceremony, the Pope opened the Holy Door of the Cathedral for the beginning of the Jubilee of Mercy. The Jubilee Year officially begins on 8 December. In his homily at the Mass the Pope spoke of the Christian vocation to love our enemies, saying it protects us “from the temptation to seek revenge and from the spiral of endless retaliation.”

    Below, please find the full text of Pope Francis’ homily for the Holy Mass for the First Sunday of Advent, celebrated in Bangui’s Notre-Dame Cathedral…

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The Gospel of the day: 30th November

    • Saint Matthew 4:18-22

      As Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting a net into the sea; they were fishermen. He said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.” At once they left their nets and followed him. He walked along from there and saw two other brothers, James, the son of Zebedee, and his brother John…

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First Sunday of Advent

    • Saint Luke 21:25-28.34-36

      There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on earth nations will be in dismay, perplexed by the roaring of the sea and the waves. People will die of fright in anticipation of what is coming upon the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. But when these signs begin to happen, stand erect and raise your heads because your redemption is at hand.” Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life, and that day catch you by surprise like a trap…

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The Archbishop welcomes the Prince of Wales at the Cathedral of Mdina

  • Nhar is-Sibt 28 ta’ Novembru 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna laqa’ lill-Prinċep Charles ta’ Wales, u martu Camilla, id-Dukessa ta’ Cornwall fil-Katidral Metropolitan ta’ San Pawl, l-Imdina. Il-Prinċep Charles ta’ Wales, u martu bħalissa qed jakkumpanjaw lill-Maesta Tagħha r-Reġina Eliżabetta II fuq żjara statali fl-okkażjoni tal-laqgħa tal-kapijiet tal-istati membri tal-Commonwealth (CHOGM). 

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“Min jishar jaf jitgħallem ikun sid tiegħu nnifsu u hekk tassew igawdi l-ħajja” – L-Arċisqof fil-Parroċċa ta’ San Girgor, Tas-Sliema

  • Nhar is-Sibt 28 ta’ Novembru 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fl-okkażjoni tal-75 mit-twaqqif tal-Parroċċa ta’ San Girgor, Tas-Sliema.

    Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna

  • Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ San Girgor, Tas-Sliema

    28 ta’ Novembru 2015

    Il-kelma Parroċċa għandha oriġini partikolari li fl-istess ħin ifissru vokazzjoni partikolari…

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Concert in aid of Id-Dar tal-Providenza

  • Bħala parti miċ-ċelebrazzjonijiet tal-50 sena mit-twaqqif tad-Dar tal-Providenza u fl-okkażjoni tal-Jum Internazzjonali tal-persuni b’diżabbilita’, se jiġi organizzat Kunċert fil-Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann il-Belt nhar il-Ġimgħa 4 ta’ Diċembru fis-7:30 ta’ filgħaxija. Il-Kunċert se jittella’ mill-Banda tal-Forzi Armati ta’ Malta, bil-kollaborazzjoni ta’ RTK4Charity u bil-korteżija tal-Fondazzjoni tal-Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann. Se jkun taħt il-patroċinju tal-E.T. l-Arċisqof Mons Charles J Scicluna…

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The Gospel of the day: 28th November

    • Saint Luke 21:34-36

      Jesus said to his disciples: “Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life, and that day catch you by surprise like a trap. For that day will assault everyone who lives on the face of the earth. Be vigilant at all times and pray that you have the strength to escape the tribulations that are imminent and to stand before the Son of Man.” 

      Saint of the day: St…

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