News from the Church in Malta
Friday of the Fifth week of Easter
Saint John 15:12-17
Jesus said to his disciples: “This is my commandment: love one another as I love you. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you. I no longer call you slaves, because a slave does not know what his master is doing…
Waqt il-Vizta Pastorali fil-Parrocca ta’ Marija Mtellgħa s-Sema fĦ’Attard, l-Arcisqof Charles J. Scicluna ltaqa’ fost l-oħrajn mal-istudenti u l-edukaturi tal-Iskola Primarja tal-Kulleġġ San Nikola, mal-anzjani fid-Dar Santa Katerina, u mas-saċerdoti u r-reliġjużi li jagħtu sehem fil-parroċċa. L-Arċisqof ippartecipa wkoll f’laqgħat ta’ djalogu mal-Kunsill Lokali, mat-tfal, mal-adolexxenti u ż-żgħażagħ, u mal-katekisti u l-operaturi pastorali tal-parroċċa.
Fl-okkażjoni tal-festa tal-ewwel qaddis Malti, San Ġorġ Preca, li tiġi ċċelebrata kull 9 ta Mejju, ser isiru dawn iċ-ċelebrazzjonijiet:
Il-Ġimgħa 4 ta’ Mejju Adorazzjoni b’riflessjonijiet u talb ta’ San Ġorġ Preca fis-sala tal-kumpless ta’ Radju Marija fir-Rabat bejn is-7:30 pm u d-9:30 pm. Din ser tixxandar live fuq Radju Marija. Il-Ħadd 6 ta’ Mejju Quddiesa tat-Tridu tal-festa fid-9am fil-Kappella ta’ Sidtna Marija tal-Midalja Mirakoluża (il-Kappella tal-MUSEUM), il-Blata l-Bajda…
Pope Francis continued his catecheses focusing on the Sacrament of Baptism on Wednesday with a reflection on water, the source of life, and on how it is not possible to be both with God and with the devil.
He also had a special greeting for a group of young people from Syria and asked for prayers for peace in the world, in particular for the Middle East and Syria…
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Saint Philip and Saint James, Apostles – Feast
Saint John 14:6-14
Jesus said to him, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” If you know me, then you will also know my Father. From now on you do know him and have seen him.” Philip said to him, “Master, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.”
Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you for so long a time and you still do not know me, Philip? …
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Direttur: Jason Reitman
Atturi: Charlize Theron, Mackenzie Davis, Mark Duplass u Ron Livingston
Ħin tal-Film: 96 min
Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd
KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA: 15
KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA: 18
Marlo hi omm b’żewġt itfal u tgħix ġewwa subborg f’New York…
It‑Tlieta 1 ta’ Mejju, fl‑10:30 a.m., l‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna jiċċelebra Quddiesa li matulha jagħti l‑pussess lil Dun Mark Mallia Pawley bħala l‑Arċipriet il‑ġdid tal‑Parroċċa Santa Marija, Ħad‑Dingli. Fis‑6:30 p.m. Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa li matulha jagħti l‑pussess lil Patri Publius Mair OFM Cap. bħala l‑Kappillan il‑ġdid tal‑Parroċċa Marija Reġina, il‑Marsa.
Il‑Ħamis 3 ta’ Mejju, fl‑10:30 a.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa ma’ grupp ta’ pazjenti u voluntiera ta’ St Michael’s Hospice fil‑Knisja Parrokkjali, l‑Iklin…
Diretturi: Anthony Russo u Joe Russo
Atturi: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Memsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dom Cheadle u Tom Holland
Ħin tal-Film: 149 min
Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd
KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA: 12A
KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA: 12
Għalkemm l-Avengers u l-allejati tagħhom tħarbtu fil-ġrajjiet li ġraw fl-avventura: Captain America: Civil War, dawn baqgħu flimkien jipproteġu d-dinja minn theddid kontinwu…
The Catholic bishops of the Philippines have condemned the murder of a young Catholic priest in the north of the country.
Fr Mark Ventura was shot dead after he celebrated Mass at a gymnasium in Barangay Peña Weste, on the outskirts of Gattaran town in Cagayan province.
Philippine bishops’ condemnation
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) condemned the killing of the 37-year old priest, offering prayers for him, for his bereaved family and the lay faithful of Tuguegarao Archdiocese to which he belonged…
