News from the Church in Malta
The Vatican has released the official logo and motto for Pope Francis’ Apostolic Journey to Chile, which takes place on 15-18 January 2018.
The Pope visits Chile ahead of his trip to Peru on 18-21 January.
Motto
“My peace I give you” is the motto for his visit to Chile, taken from the Gospel of John 14:27…
Dear brothers and sisters!
“You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God” (Leviticus 19:34).
Throughout the first years of my pontificate, I have repeatedly expressed my particular concern for the lamentable situation of many migrants and refugees fleeing from war, persecution, natural disasters and poverty…
Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ Stella Maris, Tas-Sliema
19 ta’ Awwissu 2017
Fil-bidu ta’ din il-quddiesa rringrazzjajna lill-Mulej talli ried li Marija, l-Omm qaddisa ta’ Ibnu, tissejjah il-Kewkba tal-Baħar. Irringrazzjajnih talli għażilha biex tkun l-għajnuna tagħna f’dan il-mewġ tal-ħajja li fih nitħabtu.
It-talba stess turina li t-tema tal-baħar u l-kewkba fis-sema huma sinjali li għandhom tifsira mhux biss profonda imma anke attwali…
The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Greg Burke has said that Pope Francis was greatly disturbed by what had happened in Barcelona.
He also said that the Pope prayed for the victims and expressed his closeness to the Spanish people in particular the injured and the families of the victims.
13 people were killed in the terror attack on Thursday in the popular Las Ramblas area of the city when a white van zigzagged at high speed down the busy avenue thronged with tourists, knocking down pedestrians…
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Surly, skwiril u sieħbu Buddy, ġurdien, flimkien ma’ numru ta’ annimali oħra, jinsabu jgħixu ħajja trankwilla ġewwa park pubbliku li qrib tiegħu kien hemm ħanut abbandunat li darba kien jbiegħ kull kwalità ta’ ġewż u karawett…
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Fl-1989, qabel ma waqa’ il-Ħajt ta’ Berlin, James Gasciogne, aġent fl-M16, jinqatel minn Yuri Bakhtin, aġent fil-KGB…
Catholic leaders in the United States have spoken out forcefully against racism in the wake of violent protests that erupted last weekend in the city of Charlottesville, Virginia.
A planned rally by the so-called “alt-right” that included white supremacists and neo-Nazi groups was met by large counter-protests; as fights broke out between the two groups, police attempted to disperse the crowds. Dozens of people were injured, and one person was killed when a car was driven into a group of counter-protesters…
Għat-tieni sena konsekuttiva, il-parroċċi ta’ Ħad-Dingli u l-Imġarr organizzaw Pellegrinaġġ bil-Muturi fil-festa ta’ Santa Marija. Dawn huma żewġ parroċċi dedikati lil Santa Marija li iżda jiċċelebraw il-festa titulari Ħadd fuq il-15 ta’ Awwissu. Għalhekk ittieħdet l-inizjattiva li llum, is-solennita’ tat-tlugħ fis-sema tal-Madonna, tiġi organizzata din l-attivita’ li tgħaqqad flimkien sewwieqa ta’ muturi miż-żewġ lokalitajiet li jsuqu f’pellegrinaġġ wara x-xbieha ta’ Santa Marija.
Din is-sena l-pellegrinaġġ beda mid-Dar tal-Providenza…
It-Tlieta, 15 ta’ Awwissu 2017, fuq stedina tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna, in-Nunzju Appostoliku l-ġdid, l-E.T. Mons. Alessandro D’Errico, mexxa Quddiesa Pontifikali fil-Knisja Arċipretali tal-Mosta fl-okkażjoni tal-festa ta’ Sidtna Marija Mtellgħa s-Sema. Il-Quddiesa kienet ikkonċelebrata mill-Arċisqof, il-Vigarju Ġenerali Mons. Joe Galea Curmi, u numru ta’ saċerdoti. Din kienet l-ewwel okkażjoni għan-Nunzju Appostoliku biex jiltaqa’ mal-Insara Maltin.
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