Monthly Archives: January 2017

The Gospel of the day: 25th January

    • Saint Mark 16:15-18
      Jesus said to the eleven: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned. These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will drive out demons, they will speak new languages. They will pick up serpents (with their hands), and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not harm them…

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Message for World Day of Communications: Communicating Hope and Trust in our Time

  • The Vatican has released Pope Francis’ Message for the 51st World Day of Social Communications. The theme of this year’s message is “Fear not, for I am with you”: Communicating Hope and Trust in our Time. The World Day of Social Communications is celebrated in almost all countries on the Sunday before Pentecost. The message is being issued on  24 January, the feast of St…

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Pope: Mafia expression of the culture of death that is opposed to Gospel

  • “The Mafia is an expression of the culture of death that is opposed to the Gospel.” Those were Pope Francis’ words to members of the Italian National Antimafia and Antiterrorism Directorate who he received on Monday in the Vatican.

    Meeting with the Italian National Antimafia and Antiterrorism directorate in the Vatican on Monday, Pope Francis expressed his appreciation for the difficult and risky work they do in the fight against organized crime and terrorism…

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The Gospel of the day: 24th January

  • Saint Mark 3:31-35
    The mother of Jesus and his brothers arrived at the house. Standing outside, they sent word to Jesus and called him. A crowd seated around him told him, “Your mother and your brothers (and your sisters) are outside asking for you.” But he said to them in reply, “Who are my mother and (my) brothers?” And looking around at those seated in the circle he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers…

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The Archbishop meets with deaf persons

  • On Sunday 22nd January 2017, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna met with deaf persons, and had the opportunity to hear about their difficulties, their wishes and aspirations in order to feel included and partecipatory as full active members in the life of the Church. In his reactive comments, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna requested the Deaf People Association Malta to make contact with the Seminary so that seminarians would be appraised on the realities facing deaf persons and enourage them to learn the Maltese Sign Language…
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Pope Francis: the wonders of the priesthood of Christ

  • The great wonders of the priesthood of Christ, who offered Himself, once for all, for the forgiveness of sins; and who now intercedes for us before the Father; and who will return to bring us with Him: those are the three stages of the priesthood of Christ highlighted by Pope Francis during his homily at the morning Mass at the Casa Santa Marta…

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xXx: Return of Xander Cage

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    Direttur: D. J. Caruso

    Atturi: Vin Diesel, Donnie Yen, Deepika Padukone, Kris Wu, Ruby Rose, Tony Jaa, Nina Dobrev, Toni Collette u Samuel l. Jackson

    Ħin tal-Film: 91 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd.

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA: 12A

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA: 12

    Xander Cage jiddeċiedi li joħroġ mill-iżolament li kien daħal fih xi ftit snin ilu, għaliex fuq talba tas-CIA, ħass il-ħtieġa li jinvolvi ruħu f’qagħda serja li nħolqot meta arma li kienet tidher li setgħet tagħmel ħafna ħsara, kienet insterqet b’mod vjolenti…

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The Gospel of the day: 23rd January

  • Saint Mark 3:22-30
    The scribes who had come from Jerusalem said of Jesus, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and “By the prince of demons he drives out demons.” Summoning them, he began to speak to them in parables, “How can Satan drive out Satan? If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand…

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The Sunday Gospel: 22nd January

  • Saint Matthew 4:12-23
    When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee. He left Nazareth and went to live in Capernaum by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali, that what had been said through Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled: Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way to the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles, the people who sit in darkness have seen a great light, on those dwelling in a land overshadowed by death light has arisen.” From that time on, Jesus began to preach and say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” As he 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…

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L-Orizzont continues to disseminate false accusations about the Church

  • Il‑Kurja tal‑Arċisqof tesprimi d‑diżappunt tagħha għall‑attakki inġusti bbażati fuq akkużi foloz li ‘l‑Orizzont’, il‑ġurnal tal‑General Workers Union, qiegħed jippersisti bihom fil‑konfront tal‑Arċisqof u tal‑Knisja f’Malta. Dawn l‑attakki huma bbażati fuq allegazzjonijiet foloz. Fost dawn, fil‑ġurnal ‘l‑Orizzont’ tal‑bieraħ u tal‑lum, kien hemm allegazzjoni għal kollox mhux vera dwar impjegata fl‑Ufficcju Missjunarju. Dan l‑Uffiċċju, li ma jiffurmax parti mill‑Kurja iżda minn organizzazzjoni internazzjonali li hija awtonoma u li taqa’ direttament taħt il‑Papa, se jkun qed jieħu passi legali fil‑konfront tal‑ġurnal…

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