Monthly Archives: March 2016

The Archbishop launches an exhibition and book about art and faith

  • On Wednesday 30th March 2016, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna inaugurated the ‘Baroque Hall’ at Mdina Cathedral Museum. This event was immediately followed by the launching of Fr Edgar Vella’s highly researched book ‘Treasures of Faith’ and an exhibition related to this book titled ‘Relics and Reliquaries’.
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“When it is difficult to forgive, always remember Jesus’ words” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates the Jubilee of Mercy with children

  • Nhar il-31 ta’ Marzu 2016, saret iċ-Ċelebrazzjoni Djoċesana għat-tfal bħala parti mill-attivitajiet tal-Knisja f’Malta għall-Ġublew tal-Ħniena. L-attività bdiet fil-pjazza ta’ quddiem il-Katidral tal-Imdina u għaliha kienu mistiedna jipparteċipaw it-tfal kollha mill-gruppi u għaqdiet reliġjużi. Wara, it-tfal għaddew flimkien mal-Arċisqof mill-Bieb tal-Ħniena tal-Katidral u ingħaqdu miegħu fiċ-ċelebrazzjoni tal-Quddiesa. Fl-Omelija l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna indirizza lit-tfal fejn ħeġġiġhom biex jipparteċipaw fil-Quddiesa, billi jħarsu dak li qed iseħħ fuq l-artal, mhux għax qed issir xi reċta imma għaliex hemm it-talb għaddej…
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“When it is difficult to forgive, always remember Jesus’ words” – The Archbishop

L-Arċisqof jiċċelebra l-Ġublew tal-Ħniena mat-tfal

  • Nhar il-31 ta’ Marzu 2016, saret iċ-Ċelebrazzjoni Djoċesana għat-tfal bħala parti mill-attivitajiet tal-Knisja f’Malta għall-Ġublew tal-Ħniena. L-attività bdiet fil-pjazza ta’ quddiem il-Katidral tal-Imdina u għaliha kienu mistiedna jipparteċipaw it-tfal kollha mill-gruppi u għaqdiet reliġjużi. Wara, it-tfal għaddew flimkien mal-Arċisqof mill-Bieb tal-Ħniena tal-Katidral u ingħaqdu miegħu fiċ-ċelebrazzjoni tal-Quddiesa. Fl-Omelija l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna indirizza lit-tfal fejn ħeġġiġhom biex jipparteċipaw fil-Quddiesa, billi jħarsu dak li qed iseħħ fuq l-artal, mhux għax qed issir xi reċta imma għaliex hemm it-talb għaddej…
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The Gospel of the day: 31st March

  • Saint Luke 24:35-48 The two disciples of Jesus recounted what had taken place along the way, and how Jesus was made known to them in the breaking of bread. While they were still speaking about this, he stood in their midst and said to them, “Peace be with you.” But they were startled and terrified and thought that they were seeing a ghost. Then he said to them, “Why are you troubled? …
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Liturgical Celebrations led by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna during the month of April 2016

  • Is‑Sibt it‑2 ta’ April 2016, fis‑6:30 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser imexxi ċ‑ċelebrazzjoni tal‑pussess tal‑Kappillan il‑ġdid tal‑Parroċċa San Gejtanu il‑Ħamrun, fil‑Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ San Gejtanu. Il‑Ħadd 3 ta’ April, fid‑9:00 a.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa mar‑residenti tal‑Faċilità Korrettiva ta’ Kordin, Raħal Ġdid. Fil‑5:00 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fis‑Santwarju tal‑Ħniena Divina, in‑Naxxar. L‑Erbgħa 6 ta’ April, fl‑4:30 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa b’suffraġju tal‑Arċisqof Pawlu Giglio, fid‑Dar tal‑Kleru, Birkirkara, f’għeluq ix‑xahar mill‑mewt tiegħu…
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Liturgical Celebrations led by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna during the month of April 2016

  • Is‑Sibt it‑2 ta’ April 2016, fis‑6:30 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser imexxi ċ‑ċelebrazzjoni tal‑pussess tal‑Kappillan il‑ġdid tal‑Parroċċa San Gejtanu il‑Ħamrun, fil‑Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ San Gejtanu. Il‑Ħadd 3 ta’ April, fid‑9:00 a.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa mar‑residenti tal‑Faċilità Korrettiva ta’ Kordin, Raħal Ġdid. Fil‑5:00 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fis‑Santwarju tal‑Ħniena Divina, in‑Naxxar. L‑Erbgħa 6 ta’ April, fl‑4:30 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa b’suffraġju tal‑Arċisqof Pawlu Giglio, fid‑Dar tal‑Kleru, Birkirkara, f’għeluq ix‑xahar mill‑mewt tiegħu…
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The Archbishop leads the traditional pilgrimage of St Gregory

  • L-Erbgħa 30 ta’ Marzu 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna mexxa pellegrinaġġ tradizzjonali ta’ San Girgor fiż-Żejtun. Il-Pellegrinaġġ telaq mill-Kappella ta’ San Klement u wara waqfa fil-knisja Parrokkjali, il-pellegrinaġġ kompla għall-Knisja ta’ San Girgor. Wara ġiet iċċelebrata Quddiesa tal-okkażjoni.
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Live: Celebration for Children in the Jubilee of Mercy

  • Il-Ħamis 31 ta’ Marzu 2016, ser issir Ċelebrazzjoni Djoċesana għat-tfal bħala parti mill-attivitajiet tal-Knisja f’Malta għall-Ġublew tal-Ħniena. Din l-attività ser tittella’ mill-Kummissjoni Djoċesana Tfal. L-attività tibda fid-9.00 a.m. fil-pjazza ta’ quddiem il-Katidral tal-Imdina. Iċ-ċelebrazzjoni interattiva u l-Quddiesa fil-Katidral ser tixxandar ‘live’ fuq YouTube. Watch ‘live’ on YouTube

     

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The Gospel of the day: 30th March

  •  Saint Luke 24:13-35 That very day, the first day of the week, two of Jesus’ disciples were going to a village seven miles from Jerusalem called Emmaus, and they were conversing about all the things that had occurred. And it happened that while they were conversing and debating, Jesus himself drew near and walked with them, but their eyes were prevented from recognizing him. He asked them, “What are you discussing as you walk along?” They stopped, looking downcast. One of them, named Cleopas, said to him in reply, “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know of the things that have taken place there in these days?” And he replied to them, “What sort of things?” They said to him, “The things that happened to Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people, how our chief priests and rulers both handed him over to a sentence of death and crucified him. But we were hoping that he would be the one to redeem Israel; and besides all this, it is now the third day since this took place. Some women from our group, however, have astounded us: they were at the tomb early in the morning and did not find his body; they came back and reported that they had indeed seen a vision of angels who announced that he was alive. Then some of those with us went to the tomb and found things just as the women had described, but him they did not see.” And he said to them, “Oh, how foolish you are! …
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