Yearly Archives: 2018

The Gospel of the day: 4th December

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: Is 11, 1-10
    Psalm: 71 (72), 2.7-8.12-13.17

    Gospel: Luke 10, 21-24

  • Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I give you praise, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike…

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Ralph Breaks The Internet

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    Diretturi:         Rich  Moore u Phil Johnston

    Ilħna:               John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jack McBrayer, Jane Lynch, Gal Gadot, Taraji P. Henson, Alfred Molina, Alan Tudyk u Ed O’Neill

    Ħin tal-Film:    112 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 U

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      PG

    Sitt snin wara l-ewwel ġrajjiet li seħħew fl-ewwel ġrajja li rajna, ir-rota tal-istering fil-panel li kienet tikkontrolla l-logħba Sugar Rush inqasmet b’riżultat li Mr Litwak ma kellux alternattiva oħra ħlief li jitfi għal kollox il-logħba li wara kollox kienet qdiemet ħafna u ma kinitx daqshekk faċli li ssib il-parti li nkissret, ħlief forsi minn fuq l-internet fl-ebay

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Slaughterhouse Rulez

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    Direttur:          Crispian Mills

    Atturi:              Asa Butterfield, Finn Cole, Hermione Corfield, Michael Sheen, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Louis Strong, Jamie Blackley u Jassa Ahluwalia

    Ħin tal-Film:    104 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 15

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      15

    Slaughterhouse hi skola rinomata fil-Gran Brittanja li fiha kienet tiġbor studenti ġejjin minn familji sinjuri u aristokratiċi…

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Robin Hood

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    Direttur:          Otto Bathurst

    Atturi:              Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Ben Mendelsohn, Eve Hewson, Jamie Dorman, Tim Minchin, Paul Anderson F. Murray Abraham, Ian Peck u Cornelius Booth

    Ħin tal-Film:   115 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 12A

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      15

    Robin, Lord of Loxley, jingħaqad mat-Tielet Kruċjata Nisranija, jitqabad kontra l-Mislem f’battalji ħorox fl-Art Imqaddsa…

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Pope at Angelus: Opening our hearts to welcome Jesus

  • In his reflection at the Angelus on the First Sunday of Advent, Pope Francis reminded the faithful that Advent is not just a time of preparation for Christmas: we are also looking forward to the return of Christ at the end of time, as well as our own, personal encounter with Jesus at the end of our lives. In these four weeks of Advent, he said, “called to leave a resigned and routine way of living, and to go forth, nurturing hopes and dreams for a new future.”

    Wakefulness

    The Holy Father highlighted two key attitudes that will help us have a good Advent: wakefulness, and prayer…

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Public lecture by Prof. Judith Povilus

    • A public lecture is being held on the striking theme: Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary: Mary, a Stumbling Block or a Door to Unity? 

      The event will be held on Thursday, 6th December, at 6:30pm at the Old Refectory, at the Archbishop’s Curia, in Floriana (entrance through Lion Street).

      Guest lecturer, Professor Judith Povilus, from the U.S., is an internationally acclaimed mathematician and one of the founders of Sophia University, Loppiano, Italy…

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The Gospel of the day: 3rd December

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: Iż 2, 1-5
    Psalm: 121 (122), 1-2.3-4a. 4b-5.6-7.8-9

    Gospel: Matthew 8, 5-11

  • When Jesus entered Capernaum, a centurion approached him and appealed to him, saying, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralysed, suffering dreadfully.” He said to him, “I will come and cure him.” 

    The centurion said in reply, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof; only say the word and my servant will be healed. For I too am a person subject to authority, with soldiers subject to me…

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A woman of faith and courage

Quddiesa fil-festa ta' Santa Katarina

  • L-omelija tal-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi

     

  • Monasteru ta’ Santa Katerina, il-Belt Valletta
    27 ta’ Novembru 2018

    Il-Papa Franġisku fl-eżortazzjoni appostolika tiegħu Gaudete et Exsultate jitkellem fuq is-sejħa tagħna lkoll kemm aħna għall-qdusija. F’paragrafu 12 isemmi nisa qaddisin li taw kontribut kbir fil-ħajja tal-Knisja. Jitkellem ukoll fuq dawk li taw ħajjithom biex jistqarru l-fidi tagħhom (f’paragrafu 94)…

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Dr Klown volunteers bring a smile to residents at Dar tal-Providenza

  • It-tobba ta’ Dr Klown, normalment ma jidhrux fuq palk. Madankollu, din is-sena se għamlu eċċezzjoni biex jiċċelebraw il-jum annwali tagħhom ta’ Dr Klown bil-CONCERTO BUFFO, maħluq b’mod speċjali għar-residenti tad-Dar tal-Providenza fis-Siġġiewi.

    Fis-snin l-imgħoddija, Jum Dr Klown kienet attività għall-pubbliku in ġenerali. Żgur li ħafna jiftakru il-parata ta’ Dr Klown fuq ix-xatt ta’ San Ġiljan u Tas-Sliema li fiha ħadu sehem aktar minn 700 tifel u tifla…

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The Sunday Gospel: 2nd December

  • First Sunday of Advent Readings of the day
  • First Reading: Jer 33, 14-16
    Psalm: 24 (25), 4bc-5ab. 8-9.10.14
    Second Reading: 1 Thess 3, 12 – 4, 2

    Gospel: Luke 21, 25-28.34-36

  • There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on earth nations will be in dismay, perplexed by the roaring of the sea and the waves. People will die of fright in anticipation of what is coming upon the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. But when these signs begin to happen, stand erect and raise your heads because your redemption is at hand.” 

    Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life, and that day catch you by surprise like a trap…

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