Yearly Archives: 2017

Thieves desecrate eleven parishes in France

  • Last month thieves in France robbed, and in the process desecrated, ten churches in the Diocese of Annecy, in the country’s Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region. A similar incident also occurred in the Diocese of Vannes, in Brittany.

    Local press reported that the churches in the Annecy diocese were broken into October 28 and 29.  The perpetrators  are believed to be two men who forced open the church doors with a crow bar…

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“Never get used to the Eucharist” – The Archbishop to the seminarians instituted in the Acolyte Ministry

Four seminarians instituted in the Acolyte Ministry

  • Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
  • Is-Seminarju tal-Arċisqof, Tal-Virtù,

    13 ta’ Novembru 2017

    Għeżież, issa intom jekk Alla jrid, se ssiru djakni f’April li ġej kif kelli ċans ngħidilkom fil-kollokju tal-lum. Baqa’ ħames xhur, ma tantx għad baqa’.

    U llum qegħdin hawnhekk, aħna l-komunità tas-Seminarju, jiena l-Isqof tagħkom, il-familji, il-ħbieb tagħkom u l-ħbieb fil-parroċċi tagħkom, biex nifirħu magħkom u nitolbu għalikom, intom u tirċievu l-Ministeru tal-Akkolitat…

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A Bad Moms Christmas

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    Diretturi:         Scott Moore u Jon Lucas

    Atturi:              Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Kathryn Hahn, Cheryl  Hines, Christine Baranski, Susan Sarandon, Jay Hernandez, Justin Hartley u Peter Gallagher  

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 15

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      18

    Amy, divorzjata, b’żewġt itfal,  tinsab f’relazzjoni ġdida ma’ Jessie, ġuvni li jiġbdek sesswalment…

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A prayer to bless the door of your home

  • The door is one of the most important parts of our home. Through it we come and go, receive visitors and say goodbye to old friends. It is a place of sadness and joy, departures and entrances.

    That is why it is a place where we should invite God’s presence, asking for his protection over it and our home…

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Breathe

  • Direttur:          Andy Serkis

    Atturi:              Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Tom Hollander, Hugh Bonneville, Dean-Charles Chapman u Ed Speleers

    Ħin tal-Film:    118 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 12A

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                       12A

    Robin Cavendish, waqt logħba krikit,  innota l-ħarsa li tagħtu tfajla ħelwa meta dan laqat il-ballun b’saħħa kbira li kien kważi laqat lilha hekk kif din kienet qegħda tgawdi l-logħba ma’ sħabha…

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Paddington 2

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    Direttur:          Paul King

    Atturi:              Hugh Bonneville, Sallly Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent,

                               Peter Capaldi u Hugh Grant

    Leħen Paddington: Ben Whishaw

    Ħin tal-Film:    103 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:     PG

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:           PG

    Paddington, l-ors Peruvjan, jinsab jgħix kuntent fil-famija Brown ġewwa Windsor Gardens…

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Pope sends condolences after earthquake kills hundreds in Iran and Iraq

  • Pope Francis sent messages of condolence to people in Iran and Iraq after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake killed more than 400 people, mostly in Iran.

    The pope “assures all affected by this tragedy of his prayerful solidarity,” said the nearly identical messages, released today (13 November). 

    “In expressing his sorrow to all who mourn the loss of their loved ones, he offers his prayers for the deceased and commends them to the mercy of the almighty,” said the telegrams, signed by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state…

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Notice about persons not authorized by the Church in Malta

  • F’dawn l-aħħar jiem, f’xi knejjes u kunventi ta’ Malta, saru żjarat minn tlitt irġiel li ppreżentaw ruħhom bħala abbati Benedittin, isqof u kjeriku.

    L-isqof jintroduċi ruħu bħala persuna minn Bormla. Dawn il-persuni jistaqsu biex jitolbu mal-komunità u biex iqaddsu wkoll. Lis-superjuri jkellmuhom ukoll dwar proġetti li għandhom f’moħħhom u dwar flus, bit-tama li jaslu biex jieħdu xi donazzjoni.

    Dawn il-persuni mhumiex ordnati validament u għalhekk m’għandhomx jitħallew jiċċelebraw is-Sagramenti…

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The Vatican calls for integral nuclear disarmament

  • The Vatican is calling for integral nuclear disarmament. According to the preliminary conclusions of a just-ended high level symposium entitled “Prospects for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons and for Integral Disarmament”, integral disarmament is both an urgent immediate need and a long-term process.

    The symposium, organized by the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development got underway as tensions escalated between the US and North Korea. 

    It saw the participation of eleven Nobel peace laureates, top United Nations and NATO officials, leading experts, ‎heads of  major foundations and of civil society organizations, as well representatives of bishops conferences, Christian denominations and other faiths. Pope Francis addressed the gathering on Friday…

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“Nitolbu li fostna ma jinbitx dak li jagħmel il-gwerer possibli: spirtu ta’ vjolenza u mibegħda” – L-Arċisqof

Quddiesa Pontifikali f'Jum it-Tifkira

  • Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
  • Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann

    12 ta’ Novembru 2017

    “Ishru, mela, għax la tafu l-jum u lanqas is-siegħa” (Mt 25, 13). Dawn il-kliem ta’ Ġesù huma kliem mhux biss ta’ ċanfira imma anke pre-avviż. Qed jurina x’għandu jkun l-atteġġjament tagħna biex inkunu ppreparati għal dak il-jum tremend meta ngħaddu minn din il-ħajja għall-ħajja l-oħra…

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