2017 Archives

Church Schools Entry for ‘Other Applicants’

18/02/2017

Il‑Bord tad‑Dħul fl‑Iskejjel tal‑Knisja qed jilqa’ applikazzjonijiet tard skont il‑Kriterju ‘Applikanti Oħra’, għad‑dħul fl‑Iskejjel tal‑Knisja fl‑ewwel sena kindergarten, it‑tieni sena kindergarten, l‑ewwel sena primarja u l‑ewwel sena sekondarja, għas-sena skolastika 2017 – 2018. Wieħed jista’ japplika online fuq www.knisja.org/applications sa nhar il‑Ħamis, 23 ta’ Frar 2017, jew imur il‑Kurja tal‑Arċisqof, il‑Furjana, jew fl‑iskola St Michael, Santa Venera, nhar il‑Ħamis, 23 ta’ Frar 2017, bejn id‑9am u s‑1pm…

18/02/2017

Pope Francis on Friday visited one of Rome’s major institutions of higher education: the Università degli studi “Roma 3”, which has an enrollment of roughly 40 thousand students.

The Holy Father fielded four questions, each one from a student at a different level of study and in a different department, from post-graduates to married professionals in continuing formation to young undergrads from the business school and the arts and sciences…

17/02/2017

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Direttur: Zhang Yimou

Atturi: Matt Damon, Jing Tian, Pedro Pascal, Willem Dafoe, Andy Lau, Zhang Hanyu u Eddie Peng

Ħin tal-Film: 104 min.

Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd.

KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA: 12A

KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA: 12A

Fi żmien id-dinastija Song meta l-Imperatur Renzong kien fil-ħakma, ftit mili ’l bogħod minn The Great Wall, grupp ta’ merċenarji kienu fuq tfittxija għal trab iswed meta ħallelin Khitani attakkawhom u rnexxielhom joqtlu numru minnhom…

17/02/2017

Pope Francis on Thursday meeting with a delegation from the Special Olympics International in the Vatican, said they were “a sign of hope for all who commit themselves to a more inclusive society.”

This March the Special Olympics World Winter Games, takes place in Styria, Austria and on Thursday Pope Francis met a delegation from the Special Olympics International telling them “you will be, as the theme of this year’s event says, a “heartbeat for the world”…

16/02/2017

On Wednesday 15th February 2017, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna visited the LifeMedGreenRoof Project at the Faculty for the Built Environment of the University of Malta. This project aims at creating a baseline study on green roofs with the intension of encouraging the adoption of the technology in urban areas.
Photos: James Moffett

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16/02/2017

Pope Francis, continuing his catechesis on Christian hope at his Wednesday General Audience, told pilgrims that God’s hope calls us to be “channels of humility and simplicity for all.”
“The hope that we have been given does not separate us from others, nor does it lead us to discredit or marginalize them.”

Those were Pope Francis’ words at his weekly General Audience in the Paul VI Hall on Wednesday as he continued his catechesis on Christian hope, dedicating his audience to the theme “Hope does not disappoint”…

15/02/2017

L-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna stieden lis-saċerdoti djoċesani u reliġjużi għal laqgħa dwar il-Kriterji għall-Applikazzjoni ta’ Kapitlu VIII tal-Amoris Laetitia (Il-Ferħ tal-Imħabba). Il-laqgħa bdiet b’introduzzjoni minn Fr Arthur Vella S.J. dwar id-dixxerniment spiritwali, u kompliet b’diskors li fih l-Arċisqof spjega l-linji gwida għas-saċerdoti, li huma bbażati fuq l-Eżortazzjoni Appostolika tal-Papa Franġisku Amoris Laetitia. Wara kien hemm ukoll ħin ta’ mistoqsijiet mis-saċerdoti…

15/02/2017

Courage prayer, and humility: these are the traits that distinguish the great “heralds” who have helped the Church to grow in the world, who have contributed to its missionary character. Pope Francis was speaking at the morning Mass at the Casa Santa Marta, taking his inspiration from the Liturgy and from the example of Sts Cyril and Methodius, the patrons of Europe, who are honoured today…

14/02/2017

The eighteenth meeting of the Holy Father with the Council of Cardinals began on the morning of Monday 13th February. The works of the so-called “C-9” group of Cardinal advisors will continue until Wednesday 15th February.

At the beginning of the day’s meeting, Cardinal Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, coordinator of the group, after greeting the Holy Father, thanked Pope Francis on behalf of all the Members for his words in the Christmas address to the Roman Curia on 22nd December 2016, acknowledging his encouragement and guidance for the work of the Council…

14/02/2017

The Church Environment Commission (KA), whilst acknowledging the benefits of a study on Property Development such as that commissioned by the Malta Developers Association (MDA), stresses that the government and the competent authorities, including the Planning Authority, should still take the initiative and launch a national study on property, as they are duty bound to do. Such a study would go beyond the interests pertaining to a particular section of Maltese society, in that it would take into account every aspect related to the quality of life of one and all…