Monthly Archives: October 2017

The Death of Stalin

27/10/2017

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    Direttur:          Armando Iannucci

    Atturi:              Jason Isaacs, Rupert Friend, Andrea Riseborough, Olga Kurylenko, Steve Busscemi, Jeffrey Tambor, Richard Brake u Paddy Considine

    Ħin tal-Film:    106 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 15

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                       18

    Fil-bidu tas-seklu għoxrin, hekk kif faqqgħet ir-Revoluzzjoni Bolxevika mmexxija minn Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924), beda żmien ikraħ ħafna għar-Russja u dan kompla taħt id-dittatur Joseph Stalin (1879-1953)…

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My Little Pony: The Movie

27/10/2017

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    Direttur:          Jayson Thiessen

    Ilħna:               Uzo Aduba, Ashleigh Ball, Emily Blunt, Kristin Chenoweth, Taye Diggs, Andrea Libman, Michael Pena, Zoe Saldana, Liev Schreiber u Sia

    Ħin tal-Film:    99 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 U

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                       PG

    Il-poni tal-Equestria bdew jħejju ruħhom għall-ewwel Festival ta’ Ħbiberija, issorveljati mill-Prinċipessa Twilight Sparkle…

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Maltese Delegation attends an International Congress at the Vatican

The Church also invites politicians

27/10/2017

  • The Archbishop of Malta, Mgr Charles J. Scicluna, and the Bishop of Gozo, Mgr Mario Grech, are attending an international congress at the Vatican entitled ‘(Re)Thinking Europe’. The congress that will start today, will engage in dialogue more than 350 participants from 28 countries of the European Union, including high level officials of the Church and European political leaders. They will be asked to contribute to a constructive reflection on the fundamental challenges facing Europe…

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Theological Conference on the Reformation of Luther

26/10/2017
  • The Faculty of Theology, in collaboration with Għaqda Studenti tat-Teoloġija, is organising an International Theological Conference on ‘The Spirit of the Reformation: 500 Years On’. This conference will explore the historical setting, the theological issues and the pastoral impact of the Reformation. It will be addressed by 16 Maltese and foreign scholars. The Rector of the University, Professor Alfred Vella will give the introductory address…

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Be an instrument of justice without fear or favour – The Archbishop to the Armed Forces of Malta

Mass on the day dedicated to the Armed Forces of Malta

25/10/2017
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  • Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna

  • Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann

    25 ta’ Ottubru 2017

    L-Ewwel Qari li smajna llum mill-ewwel ktieb ta’ Samwel (1 Sam 17, 1-10), jiddeskrivi l-preparamenti ta’ wieħed mill-iskontri l-iżjed famużi fit-Testment l-Antik: it-taqtigħa bejn Gulija, dan il-Filistin qawwi, twil u armat tajjeb, u David, li joħroġ f’isem Iżrael jirrispondi għall-arroganza ta’ Gulija u għall-prepotenza tiegħu bi żbandola b’ħames ċagħkiet…

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The European Conference of Christian Radios held in Malta

25/10/2017

  • Rappreżentanti tal-Konferenza Ewropea tar-Radjijiet Insara (ECCR) iltaqgħu f’Malta għal-laqgħa annwali bit-tema: “Iż-żgħażagħ u r-radjijiet tagħna fid-dinamika tas-Sinodu taż-Żgħażagħ”.

    Il-konferenza f’Malta, bejn is-17 u d-19 ta’ Ottubru 2017, ġiet organizzata minn Radju RTK.

    Il-parteċipanti kellhom l-opportunità jiltaqgħu mal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna u jaqsmu l-esperjenza tagħhom tar-radjijiet Insara fil-pajjiżi rispettivi.

    L-ECCR hi magħmula minn aktar minn 650 stazzjon tar-radju fi 15-il pajjiż Ewropew, u l-għan tagħha hu li tippromwovi d-demokrazija, id-drittijiet tal-bniedem, l-umaniżmu Nisrani u l-ħidma ma’ awtoritajiet Ewropej…

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The true mark of a great mother

24/10/2017
  • Some encouragement for all the mothers who think they are constantly letting their children down.

    When my third baby, Liam, was a week old, I left him sleeping in the middle of the couch and went to the kitchen to make lunch for my other two kids, who were quietly coloring in their bedroom. Within seconds of starting to spread peanut butter across a slice of bread, I heard a floor-shaking thunk, followed by an agonizing moment of silence…

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“Let us not be afraid but at the same time let us look after one another” – The Archbishop, one week after the tragic death of Daphne Caruana Galizia

Mass at Bidnija Church for the repose of the soul of Daphne Caruana Galizia

23/10/2017
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  • Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Holy Family Church, Bidnija

    23rd October 2017

    “Xejn la tibżgħu” (Lk 12, 7), do not be afraid, non avere paura. This is the message of Jesus that I would like to convey to the Maltese people as the spiritual shepherd of Malta: “Do not be afraid”…

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Standing up to fear

23/10/2017

  • We have all been shaken by the barbaric killing of Daphne Caruana Galizia. We forcefully condemn the murder of a human being, whoever it might be or whatever one thinks of him or her. Ms Caruana Galizia’s murder is a defeat for our country.

    At this critical moment we must also show solidarity with all our journalists, and we entreat them not to be slaves of their pay masters but servants of liberty and truth…

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