Yearly Archives: 2017

Pope greets participants in Vatican water conference

  • Pope Francis has greeted participants in a Vatican conference on the value and values of water promoted by the Pontifical Council for Culture.

    Wednesday, March 22, marks the 25th iteration of World Water Day, instituted by the United Nations in 1992.

    The conference is entitled “Watershed: replenishing water values for a thirsty world”.

    During his greetings to English speakers at the General Audience, Pope Francis gave a special welcome and encouraged participants in their work…

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Ecumenical Public Dialogue Meeting

  • Christians Together In Malta will hold their next public dialogue meeting from 6.30 to 7.30pm, on Thursday, 23rd March, at St. Andrews House, in Old Bakery street, Valletta (round the corner from St. Andrews Scots Church).

    The theme of the meeting is: “Sacrifice”.

    Everybody is welcome.

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“With his gentleness Mgr Mercieca could demolish the mountains of prejudice” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates memorial Mass of Archbishop Emeritus Mgr Jospeh Mercieca, on his first anniversary from his death

  • It-Tnejn 20 ta’ Marzu 2017, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa b’suffraġju ta’ Mons. Arċisqof Ġużeppi Mercieca, fl-ewwel sena mill-mewt tiegħu, fil-Katidral tal-Imdina. 

    Click here to view all the photos of the Celebration of Mass.

  • The Celebration of Mass on YouTube
  • Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • Il-Katidral tal-Imdina
    20 ta’ Marzu 2017

    F’dan l-ewwel anniversarju mill-mewt tal-għażiż Monsinjur Ġużeppi Mercieca, qegħdin infakkru lil San Ġużepp…

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“Wirt Prezzjuż li minnu gawdejna lkoll” – Mons. Joe Galea Curmi

  • It‑Tlieta 21 ta’ Marzu 2017, jum l‑anniversarju tal‑mewt ta’ Mons. Arċisqof Ġużeppi saret attivita’ kommemorattiva fil-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, fejn il-Vigarju Ġenerali Mons. Joe Galea Curmi qasam il-ħsibijiet tiegħu f’din l-okkażjoni. 
  • Il-Messaġġ tal-Vigarju Ġenerali Mons. Joe Galea Curmi
  • Ir-Refettorju tal-Kurja tal-Arċisqof , Il-Furjana
    21 ta’ Marzu 2017

    Mhux f’kollox l-Arċisqof Ġużeppi Mercieca kien jixbah lil Papa Franġisku…

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Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna meets students and staff at the Junior College

  • Nhar it-Tlieta 13 ta’ Marzu 2017, l-Arcisqof Charles J. Scicluna żar il-Junior College G.F. Abela, l-Imsida, fejn iltaqa’ mal-istudenti u l-istaff tal-Kuleġġ. L-Arċisqof intlaqa’ mill-Kapijiet tal-Kulleġġ u d-Direttur Spiritwali Fr Marco Portelli. L-Arċisqof kien akkumpanjat mid-Delegat taż-Żgħażagħ Benjamin Flores Martin.

    L-Arċisqof iltaqa’ maż-żgħażagħ u pparteċipa f’diskussjoni magħhom fil-canteen tal-Junior College, fejn wieġeb għall-mistoqsijiet tagħhom. It-temi diskussi kienu l-inklużjoni tal-persuni LGBTI fil-Knisja, sehem iż-żgħażagħ fil-liturġija, il-volontarjat f’pajjiżi tat-tielet dinja, l-addattament tal-Knisja f’ħajja mgħaġġla u teknoloġika, kif it-teatru jista’ jintuża biex il-Knisja twassal it-tagħlim tagħha, kif iż-żgħażagħ jistgħu jersqu iktar lejn Alla fiż-żmien tar-Randan, ir-relazzjoni tal-Knisja mal-Iżlam, u l-mużika fil-Liturġija. 
    Wara l-Arċisqof iltaqa’ mal-istaff fejn staqsa dwar l-ambjent soċjali, personali u dak akkademiku li qed jaffetwa lill-istudent fil-ħajja ta’ kuljum…

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Marija Ommna fil-qalba tal-messaġġ għall-Jum Dinji taż-Żgħażagħ 2017

  • Pope Francis in his message for diocesan World Youth Day, which takes place on Palm Sunday, tells young people the Church and society needs their courage, dreams and ideals”.

    This year’s message has a Marian theme “The Mighty One has done great things for me”, taken from the Magnifcat.

  • Dear Young Friends,

    Here we are, on the road again, following our great meeting in Kraków, where we celebrated the Thirty-first World Youth Day and the Jubilee for Young People as part of the Holy Year of Mercy…

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“The Catholic school must be an open door to humanity” – The Archbishop

Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna presides over a commemoration activity on the first anniversary of the death of Archbishop Emeritus Mgr Joseph Mercieca

  • It‑Tlieta 21 ta’ Marzu 2017, jum l‑anniversarju tal‑mewt ta’ Mons. Arċisqof Ġużeppi Mercieca, l‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ppresieda u ndirizza attività kommemorattiva li matulha tnieda t‑tieni ktieb dwar l‑Arċisqof Ġużeppi Mercieca “bit‑tema Ragħaj għal kull staġun”, miktub minn Charles Buttigieg. Il‑programm kien jinkludi diskorsi mill‑Vigarju Ġenerali Mons. Joe Galea Curmi, u s‑sehem ta’ kor tat‑tfal mill‑Iskola Primarja ta’ St Francis, Bormla, fejn kien jattendi Mons…

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“I salute the memory of a bishop of steel” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates Memorial Mass for Archbishop Emeritus Mgr Joseph Mercieca, at the Curia

  • It-Tlieta 21 ta’ Marzu 2017, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa b’suffaġju ta’ Monsinjur Arċisqof Ġużeppi Mercieca, mal-impjegati tal-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, fil-Kappella ta’ San Kaċidonju, il-Furjana. Din il-Quddiesa saret qabel l-attività kommemorattiva fir-Refettorju tal-Kurja tal-Arċisqof.  
  • Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • Kappella ta’ San Kalċidonju, Kurja tal-Arċisqof, il-Furjana

    21 ta’ Marzu 2017

    Waħda mill-esperjenzi li żgur farrġu lil Monsinjur Ġużeppi Mercieca kienet il-fatt li kellu l-grazzja speċjali mingħand Alla li jakkumpanja, fl-aħħar mumenti ta’ ħajjithom, ‘il diversi nies li kienu għamlulu ħafna ħsara…

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Live: Kommemorazzjoni ta’ Mons. Arċisqof Ġużeppi Mercieca fl-ewwel anniversarju mill-mewt tiegħu

  • Illum, it-Tlieta 21 ta’ Marzu 2017, fl-9:45 a.m., l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser jippresiedi attività kommemorattiva fl-ewwel sena mill-mewt tal-Arċisqof Emeritu Mons. Ġużeppi Mercieca. Il-programm jinkludi diskors mill-Vigarju Ġenerali Mons. Joe Galea Curmi u s-sehem ta’ kor tat-tfal mill-Iskola Primarja ta’ St Francis, Bormla. Din it-tifkira tagħlaq b’messaġġ mill-Arċisqof Scicluna.

    Matul l-attività ser jiġi mniedi t-tieni ktieb dwar l-Arċisqof Ġużeppi Mercieca “bit-tema Ragħaj għal kull staġun”, miktub minn Charles Buttigieg…

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“Our justice comes from the Lord’s mercy” – The Archbishop

The Archibishop celebrates Mass with the elderly at the Chapel of The Little Sisters of the Poor

  • Nhar is-Sibt 18 ta’ Marzu 2017, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa mal-anzjani fil-Kappella tad-Dar Little Sisters of the Poor, il-Ħamrun.
  • Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • Kappella tal-Little Sisters of the Poor, Ħamrun
    18 ta’ Marzu 2017

    “La tibżax tilqa’ għandek lil Marija b’martek għax dak li tnissel fiha ġie bil-ħidma ta’ L-Ispirtu s-Santu…

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