Yearly Archives: 2017

Pope urges Macron to strengthen France’s Christian roots

17/05/2017

  • Pope Francis sent a telegram to the new President of France, Emmanuel Macron, offering his prayers and wishes that in his new role, he will support the rich moral and spiritual traditions of the country, including that of Christianity.

    “I pray that God support you so that your country, faithful to the rich diversity of its moral traditions and its spiritual heritage marked also by the Christian tradition, may always endeavor to build a more just and fraternal society,” said Pope Francis…

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Malta participates in a Catholic European meeting for deaf persons

17/05/2017

  • A Maltese delegation made up of Fr Martin Micallef, Director of Id-Dar tal-Providenza,  Mr Natalino Psaila, a deaf person, and Mrs Rita Portelli, interpreter of the Maltese Sign Language, took part in the second Catholic European meeting for Deaf persons that took place in the city of Prague in the Czech Republic.

    This bi-annual meeting is meant for representatives of the Catholic Church in European countries, who are involved in pastoral work with deaf persons, to meet up and share experiences, projects as well as difficulties encountered with in their respective countries…

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Lady Macbeth

17/05/2017

  • Direttur:          William Oldroyd

    Atturi:              Florence Pugh, Cosmo JarvIs, Paul Hilton, Naomi Ackie u Christopher Fairbank

    Ħin tal-Film:    89 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 15

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      18

    L-istorja tal-film teħodna fil-grigal tal-Ingilterra fis-sena 1865 fejn niltaqgħu ma’ Katherine, tfajla ta’ dsatax-il sena li tingħata fi żwieġ lil Alexander, raġel bil-wisq ikbar minnha fl-età, infeliċi ħafna u sesswalment inadegwat…

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Alien: Covenant

17/05/2017

  • Direttur:          Ridley Scott

    Atturi:         Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demiàn Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Amy Seimetz u Jussie Smollett

    Ħin tal-Film:   123 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 15

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      18

    Il-film Alien: Covenant,  hu l-istorja li tkompli fuq  il-film Prometheus, li d-direttur Ridley Scott kien iddirieġa fl-2012…

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Pope Francis to Juventus and Lazio players: Pope: Be good role models for young fans

16/05/2017

  • Pope Francis has urged football champions to be models of loyalty, honesty, harmony and humanity.

    Speaking to football players, coaches and staff of the Italian football teams, Juventus and Lazio, who are about to dispute the final game of the national “Italy Cup” tournament, the Pope  reminded the football stars of their responsibility as public figures towards their fans, especially the young ones…

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Archbishop Scicluna addresses The State of Europe Forum 2017

16/05/2017
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  • Message by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • The State of Europe Forum, Saint John’s CoCathedral, Valletta 8th May 2017   I would like to offer a short refelection on the theme of healing by asking you to concentrate your focus on the beautiful marble sculpture which is the focal point of the CoCathedral dedicated to the patron of the Order of St John, St John the Baptist…

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Maltese Family meets Pope Francis to represent the families of the Catholic Action

16/05/2017

  • Fil-jiem li għaddew, f’Ruma sar kungress sabiex ifakkar il-150 sena minn meta twaqqfet l-Azzjoni Kattolika.

    Għal dan il-għan, aktar minn 300 persuna, fosthom kardinali, isqfijiet, saċerdoti u lajċi minn 52 pajjiż differenti nġabru sabiex jiddiskutu u jfakkru dan l-avveniment.

    F’isem Malta kien hemm il-President tal-Azzjoni Kattolika Maltija Josef Debono, il-Vici President Marija Cachia, il-President tal-Azzjoni Kattolika f’Għawdex Antoine Vassallo u l-Assistent Ekkleżjastiku tal-fergħa taż-Żgħażagħ Fr Reuben Gauci…

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Video: “When the poison of corruption spreads in society, it leads to social conflicts” – Archbishop

15/05/2017


  • Messaġġ tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna

  • Konferenza ‘Soċjetà Ġusta Għal Żminijietna’

    13 ta’ Mejju 2017

    Insellem lil kull min qiegħed jieħu sehem f’din il‑konferenza mnedija mis‑Segretarjat Assistenza Soċjali tal‑Azzjoni Kattolika Maltija, bit‑tema importanti u essenzjali ‘Soċjetà Ġusta Għal Żminijietna’.

    Id‑domanda li b’mod naturali wieħed jagħmel lill‑Isqof hi kif il‑Knisja tista’ tikkontribwixxi biex uliedha jaħdmu għal soċjetà ġusta…

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Logo chosen for the 2019 World Youth Day in Panama

15/05/2017

  • Hekk kif baqa’ ftit iktar minn 600 jum biex fil-Panama jiġi ċċelebrat il-Jum Dinji taż-Żgħażagħ, ntgħażel il-logo ta’ din il-festa.

    Hi t-tpinġija ta’ Ambar Calvo, studenta universitarja ta’ 20 sena mill-Panama, li se tibda tintuża minn issa sas-27 ta’ Jannar 2019.

    Il-logo, li għandu forma ta’ qalb u tal-ittra “M” (għal Marija), hu maqsum f’ħames biċċiet: jidher il-kanal tal-Panama li jirrappreżenta t-triq tal-pellegrin fil-mixja tiegħu lejn Ġesù, silhouette tal-post fejn se jilqa’ l-pellegrini, is-salib tal-pellegrini, silhouette tal-Madonna u ħames ċrieki bojod li jirrappreżentaw il-kontinenti tad-dinja u fl-istess ħin anke l-kuruna fuq ras il-Madonna…

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A choice for the common good and for a just society

15/05/2017

  • On the 3rd June, every citizen has the responsibility to choose whom to trust with the leadership of our country for the coming years. Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna and Bishop Mario Grech state that this is a great responsibility that demands from us sound preparation so that we will be able to make an informed decision, and to vote according to our conscience…

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