Yearly Archives: 2015

The Archbishop addresses priests at the end of the In-Service Course 2015

12/06/2015

  • Il-Ħamis 11 ta’ Ġunju 2015, intemm l-Aġġornament tal-Kleru għas-saċerdoti djoċesani u reliġjużi, fis-Seminarju tal-Arċisqof. Lejn tmien il-Kors, l-Arċisqof indirizza lis-saċerdoti preżenti. 

    Messaġġ tal-Arċisqof

  • Is-Seminarju, tal-Virtù, ir-Rabat
    11 ta’ Ġunju 2015

    Kif innotajtu, jiena għażilt li ma nitkellimx f’dawn it-tlett ijiem li għaddew, anke għaliex inħoss li l-proporzjon bejn il-kelma tiegħi u s-smigħ għandu jkun dan, li jiena nisma’ iżjed milli nitkellem, u li biex nitkellem u jkolli d-dritt nitkellem irrid nisma iżjed…

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The Pope: true Christians set out on a journey of mission, service

12/06/2015

  • Journey, service and giving freely of oneself:  true Christian witness encompasses all of these characteristics.  That’s what Pope Francis stressed in his Homily at Santa Marta Thursday.  The Pope said that followers of Jesus are called to serve and to proclaim the Gospel freely – and not to be deceived by the belief that Salvation comes through worldly things.

    In his Homily, the Pope drew inspiration from the Gospel passage in which Jesus sends out his disciples to proclaim the Good News…

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Pope: Hidden heroism of families caring for the sick

11/06/2015

  • Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the family on Wednesday at his weekly General Audience, focusing on the issue of sickness in the family.

    Illness is an issue that affects everyone, Pope Francis said, and when someone in our family is sick, we feel it even more deeply. It is harder for a mother or a father to see their child fall ill than to be sick themselves…

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Pope approves “abuse of office” proposals for bishops in sex abuse cases

10/06/2015
  • In the afternoon session of 8 June 2015, the Council of Cardinals received a report from Cardinal Seán Patrick O’Malley, OFM Cap. with a proposal for the Holy Father regarding allegations of the abuse of office by a bishop connected to the abuse of minors, originally prepared by the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors.  Cardinal O’Malley’s report also included a proposal regarding allegations of sexual abuse of minors and vulnerable adults by clergy…

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In-service course for the Clergy 2015

10/06/2015

  • Is-saċerdoti djoċesani u reliġjużi, flimkien mal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna, qed jattendu għal Kors ta’ Aġġornament li qed isir fis-Seminarju tal-Arċisqof, tal-Virtù. Dan il-kors ta’ aġġornament teoloġiku u pastorali għall-kleru beda nhar it-Tnejn 8 ta’ Ġunju 2015, u jintemm għada, il-Ħamis. L-għan ewlieni ta’ dan il-kors hu li joffri lis-saċerdoti opportunità ta’ riflessjoni, diskussjoni u djalogu dwar temi kurrenti relatati mat-teoloġija, mal-ħidma pastorali tal-knisja, u ma’ temi oħra kulturali, ekonomiċi u soċjo-politiċi…

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Pope Francis: don’t weaken or water down Christian identity

10/06/2015

  • Witnessing to the truth of our Christian identity, without watering it down or losing its flavour: that theme was at the heart of Pope Francis’ words during Mass at the Casa Santa Marta on Tuesday morning.

    What exactly is our Christian identity? Pope Francis asked at the start of his homily, inviting his listeners to think of it as “a long journey” from ambiguity to a strong faith that we can bear witness to in our daily lives…

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Spy

09/06/2015
  • ****

    Direttur: Paul Feig

    Atturi: Melissa McCarthy, Jason Statham, Rose Byrne, Miranda Hart, Bobby Cannavale, Nargis Fakri, Allison Janney u Jude Law

    Ħin tal-Film: 120 min

    Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: 15

    Klassifika tal-Knisja: 15

    Bradley Fine, aġent sigriet li jaħdem għas-CIA, jaf is-suċċess fix-xogħol tiegħu tant diffiċli perikoluż,  grazzi għall-kapaċita` li  Susan Cooper mill-kwartieri ġenerali kienet tigwidah biex jeħles minn kull saram li seta’ ssib ruħhu fih…

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Spooks: The Greater Good

09/06/2015
  • *** Direttur: Bharat Nalluri Atturi: Kit Harington, Peter Firth, Jennifer Ehle Ħin: 104 minuti Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: 15 Klassifika tal-Knisja: 15 Wara li t-terrorist Qasim jaħrab waqt li l-M15 ikunu qedin jgħadduh f’idejn is-CIA, il-kap tas-Servizzi Sigrieti Ingliżi, Sir Harry Pearce, jagħmila li qatel ruħhu b’idejh u bil-moħbi jipprova jaqbad waħdu lil Qasim. Għalhekk, il-kap tal-M15, Dame Geraldine Maltby, issejjaħ lura fis-servizz lil Will Holloway, li jkun irtirat, u tqabbdu jsib lit-terrorist u lil Sir Harry…

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Unfriended

09/06/2015
  • ** Direttur: Levan Gabriadze Atturi: Shelley Hennig, Moses Storm, Renee Olstead, Will Peltz Ħin: 82 minuti Klassifika taċ-Ċensura: 15 Klassifika tal-Knisja: 18 Sitt żgħażagħ, Blaire, Jess, Val, Ken, Adam u Mitch, iqattgħu l-ħin fuq il-computer,  jiċċettjaw u jaraw lil xulxin permezz ta’ Skype. Huma għandhom sigriet ikreħ: kienu bbuljaw bla ħniena waħda mill-istudenti sħabhom jisimha Laura; meta xi ħadd minnhom kien tefa’ fuq l-internet video umiljanti li juri lil Laura fis-sakra u storduta, Laura kienet ikkommettit suwiċdju billi sparat f’wiċċha…

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The Pope: marriage between a man and a woman, no to gender ideology

09/06/2015

  • The challenges facing the Church in Puerto Rico were under the spotlight in the Vatican on Monday as Pope Francis met with the bishops of the Caribbean archipelago.

    Among the difficulties facing people there, the Pope mentioned the serious economic situation leading to widespread migration, unemployment, corruption, drugs trafficking and domestic violence.

    Stressing the need to focus on the pastoral care of the family, Pope Francis also spoke of the challenge of gender ideology in his prepared remarks which were handed to the bishops during the audience …

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