Pope Francis had lunch with a group of 21 Syrian refugees on Thursday at the Casa Santa Marta. During the luncheon, both adults and children had the possibility to speak with Pope Francis about the beginnings of their life in Italy. The children gave the Holy Father a collection of their drawings, and the Pope showered them with toys and other gifts…
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*** Direttur: Henry Joost Atturi: Emma Roberts, Dave Franco, Emily Meade, Miles Heizer Ħin: 96 minuti Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Limited. Klassifika tal-Gvern: 15 Klassifika tal-Knisja: 15 ‘Nerve’ huwa app ta’ logħba tal-computer; meta xi ħadd jiftah din l-app jingħata għażla: jew li jkun ‘watcher’ jew li jkun ‘player’. Il-watchers iridu jħallsu subscription fee filwaqt li l-players jitħallsu mill-flus li jħallsu l-watchers…
**** Direttur: Jaume Collet-Serra Atturi: Blake Lively Ħin: 86 minuti Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd. Klassifika tal-Gvern: 12 Klassifika tal-Knisja: 12 Nancy, ex-studenta tal-mediċina u li tkun qedha tibki l-mewt ta’ ommha, tiddeċiedi li tmur il-Messiku u żżur il-post ‘sigriet’ fejn ommha kienet tħobb tmur tgħum u b’hekk b’xi mod iżżomm konnessjoni ma’ ommha…
Il-Kurja tal-Arċisqof qed tippublika r-riżultati finanzjarji għas-sena 2015. Dan ir-rapport jinkludi informazzjoni dwar id-dħul u l-ispejjeż matul dik is-sena. Ir-rapport finanzjarju ġie ppreżentat waqt konferenza tal-aħbarijiet, li saret il-Ħamis 11 ta’ Awwissu 2016, mis-Segretarju Amministrattiv Michael Pace Ross, il-Financial Controller Robert Agius, u l-Assistant Financial Controller Rose-Anne Abdilla. Il-konferenza tal-aħbarijiet saret fil-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, il-Furjana. Click here for to download the financial results for 2015.
The witness of God’s merciful love which the Church, as mother, is called to give was at the center of Pope Francis’ Wednesday general audience address. The catechesis 10 Aug audience, which was held this week in the Vatican’s Paul VI hall, is the latest in a series of addresses connected to the Jubilee Year of Mercy. The official English-language summary of the Pope’s catechesis, which was delivered in Italian: Dear Brothers and Sisters: In our continuing catechesis for this Holy Year of Mercy, we now consider the miracle of Jesus’ raising of the son of the widow of Nain…
The Archbishop meets youth pilgrims coming back from the World Youth Day
11/08/2016
On Thursday 11th August 2016, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna, met with the young pilgrims who came back from World Youth Day in Poland. Many youths from different youth groups and communities shared their experiences of Krakow with the Archbishop, who was very touched by their testimonies. The event started with a session of prayer and meditation, followed by experiences given by the pilgrims…
Aħna l-kappillani tal-erba’ Parroċċi ta’ Tas-Sliema, flimkien mal-Parroċċa tal-Balluta, wara li smajna t-tħassib, l-ilmenti u d-dwejjaq tal-komunitajiet tagħna, u wara li tkellimna mal-Kummissjoni Interdjoċesana Ambjent, ħassejna l-ħtieġa li nuru l-inkwiet tagħna fuq il-mod allarmanti li bih din il-lokalità qed tiġi degradata minħabba l-ammont ta’ proġetti ta’ kostruzzjoni li qed isiru fiha. Qegħdin nevitaw li nużaw il-kelma “żvilupp”għax inħossu li dak li qed isir f’din il-lokalità ma jistħoqqlux dan it-titlu, għax “biex nistgħu nitkellmu fuq żvilupp awtentiku, irridu nagħmlu mezz li jkun hemm titjib sħiħ fil-kwalità tal-ħajja umana, u dan ifisser li għandna nikkonsidraw ukoll l-ambjent li fih in-nies iqattgħu ħajjithom” (Laudato Si`, 147)…
Pope Francis has sent his condolences after the attack on the hospital in Quetta, Pakistan, which killed over 70 people. The majority of the victims were lawyers who had gathered to mourn the assassination of the president of the Baluchistan Bar Association, Bilal Anwar Kasi, who was killed earlier in the day. The telegram sent by the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin reads: Deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life following the attack on a hospital in Quetta, His Holiness Pope Francis sends heartfelt condolences to the relatives of the deceased, to the authorities and to the entire nation, as he offers the assurance of his prayers for the many injured victims of this senseless and brutal act of violence. Upon all who mourn and upon all who have been affected by this tragedy, His Holiness invokes the divine gifts of consolation and strength…
A new collective agreement has been signed between Holy Family Home, a Church residence for the elderly, and the General Workers’ Union (GWU). The agreement, covering the period 2015-2019, was signed by Mr Michael Pace Ross, Administrative Secretary of the Archdiocese of Malta, and by Mr Jeremy Camilleri, Union Secretary of the Government and Public Entities section. The agreement provides for better work conditions for all grades, especially lower grades, including higher salaries backdated to January, shift allowances and service awards in recognition for long service…
