Monthly Archives: April 2018

“Give your life, strive that your words will bring unity in truth and charity” – The Archbishop to the four new deacons

The Archbishop celebrates Mass and ordains four new deacons

  • L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
  • Il-Katidral ta’ San Pawl, l-Imdina
    22 ta’ April 2018

    L-Evanġelju li għadna kemm smajna f’dan ir-Raba’ Ħadd tal-Għid, li huwa magħruf bħala l-Ħadd tar-Ragħaj it-Tajjeb, Ġesù juża’ din l-espressjoni sabiħa u profonda diversi drabi.

    Diversi drabi Ġesù jgħid: “Jiena r-ragħaj it-tajjeb” (Ġw 10:11). Il-kelma ‘tajjeb’ fil-Grieg oriġinal tfisser ‘tajjeb’ u tfisser ukoll ‘sabiħ’…

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Rampage

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    Direttur:          Brad Peyton

    Atturi:              Dwayne Johnson, Jeffey Dean Morgan, Will Yun Lee, Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Joe Manganiello, Luke Lacy u Marley Shelton

    Ħin tal-Film:    107 min          

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 12A

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      12

    Fuq vettura spazjali, numru ta’ xjentisti jmutu kollha barra waħda…

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Truth or Dare

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    Direttur:          Jeff Wadlow

    Atturi:              Lucy Hale, Tyler Posey, Violet Beane, Hayden Szeto, Landon Liboiron, Nolan Gerard Funk, Sophia Ali, Sam Lerner, Aurora Parrineau u Tom Choi

    Ħin tal-Film:    100 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 15

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      18

    Giselle Hammond, tfajla, tidħol fi stazzjon tal-petrol biex tixtri pakkett sigaretti…

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The Sunday Gospel: 22nd April

  • The Fourth Sunday of Easter 

    Saint John 10:11-18 

    Jesus said: “I am the good shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. A hired man, who is not a shepherd and whose sheep are not his own, sees a wolf coming and leaves the sheep and runs away, and the wolf catches and scatters them. This is because he works for pay and has no concern for the sheep. 

    I am the good shepherd, and I know mine and mine know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I will lay down my life for the sheep. I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold…

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Listening, discerning and living the call of Lord

Pope Francis' message for the 55th World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2017

  • Dear Brothers and Sisters,

    Next October, the Fifteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops will meet to discuss the theme of young people and in particular the relationship between young people, faith and vocation. There we will have a chance to consider more deeply how, at the centre of our life, is the call to joy that God addresses to us and how this is “God’s plan for men and women in every age” (SYNOD OF BISHOPS, XV ORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY, Young People, The Faith and Vocational Discernment, Introduction)…

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Live: The Ordination to the Diaconate of four seminarians

  • Il-Ħadd, 22 ta’ April 2018, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser jiċċelebra l-Ordinazzjoni Djakonali ta’ erba’ djakni ġodda, fil-Katidral ta’ San Pawl, l-Imdina. Iċ-ċelebrazzjoni ser tibda fid-9am.

    L-erba’ seminaristi li ser jiġu ordnati djakni huma: Peter Ellul mill‑Parroċċa ta’ San Pawl Nawfragu, il‑Belt Valletta, Jean Gové mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Marija Mtellgħa s‑Sema, il‑Mosta, Aayrton Ray Muscat mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Santa Luċija V.M., l‑Imtarfa u Matthew Pulis mill‑Parroċċa tal‑Familja Mqaddsa, l‑Iklin…

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“The Church looks to you, asking that in you it may find people of love and spiritual fathers” – The Archbishop to the four seminarians to be ordained deacons

The Archbishop celebrates Mass of the Vow of Celibacy

  • L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
  • Is-Seminarju tal-Arċisqof, tal-Virtù, ir-Rabat
    16 ta’ April 2018

    “X’għandna nagħmlu biex nagħmlu l-opri ta’ Alla?” (Ġw 6:28). Din hija mistoqsija ta’ nies li japprezzaw il-qawwa ta’ Ġesù, li raw f’Ġesù benefattur kbir, u li l-Mulej jixtieq iwassal bħala atteġġjament iżjed profond. “Tassew, tassew ngħidilkom, intom qegħdin tfittxuni mhux għax rajtu sinjali, imma għax kiltu mill-ħobż u xbajtu…

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Public forum on proposed amendments to embryo protection act

  • A public forum ‘The Proposed IVF Law: What are the consequences?’ will take place on Monday 23rd April 2018 at 6.00pm at the University Chapel, Tal-Qroqq.

    Several experts in the field will be on the panel, including cell biologist Prof. Pierre Schembri Wismayer, family lawyer Dr Ray Zammit, gynaecologist Mr Mark Formosa, and moral theologian Dr Nadia Delicata.

    The meeting will be moderated by psychiatrist Prof…

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The Gospel of the day: 21st April

  • Saturday of the Third week of Easter

    Saint John 6:60-69 

    Many of the disciples of Jesus who were listening said, “This saying is hard; who can accept it?” Since Jesus knew that his disciples were murmuring about this, he said to them, “Does this shock you? What if you were to see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before? …

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Pastoral Visit by the Archbishop at Ħ’Attard Parish

  • Is-Sibt, 21 ta’ April 2018, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser jibda l-viżta pastorali fil-Parroċċa ta’ Ħ’Attard, fejn se jiltaqa’ mat-tfal u l-adolexxenti tal-parroċċa, mal-operaturi pastorali, mal-anzjani, mas-saċerdoti u r-reliġjużi tal-komunità kif ukoll mal-membri tal-Kunsill Lokali. Il-Viżta Pastorali tintemm fit-2 ta’ Mejju 2018.

    Hawn taħt tista’ taqra l-messaġġ tal-Arċisqof Scicluna lill-parruċċani Seraċini.

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