Monthly Archives: August 2019

The episcopacy of Bishop Giovanni Cefai will be based on love, mercy and humility

31/08/2019

  • Il-Ġimgħa 30 ta’ Awwissu 2019, waslet fi tmiemha l-viżta pastorali ta’ Mons. Giovanni Cefai MSSP, permezz taċ-ċelebrazzjoni ta’ Quddiesa Pontifikali b’konċelebrazzjoni mal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna, fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta. L-Isqof Għawdxi, li nħatar Isqof tal-Prelatura Territorjali l-ġdida ta’ Santiago Apóstol de Huancané, fil-Perù iktar kmieni din is-sena, spjega kif din il-viżta se takkumpanjah għal ħafna żmien minħabba li ħass u għex l-imħabba tal-poplu Malti u Għawdxi…

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Liturgical celebrations to be led by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna in September 2019

31/08/2019

  • Il-Ħadd, 1 ta’ Settembru, fil‑11:00 a.m., l‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Knisja ta’ San Pawl tal-Ħġejjeġ, San Pawl il-Baħar.

    Is-Sibt, 7 ta’ Settembru, fis-6:00 p.m., lejlet il‑festa tat‑Twelid tal‑Verġni Marija, Monsinjur Arċisqof imexxi Traslazzjoni tar-relikwa u wara jiċċelebra Quddiesa Pontifikali fil-Knisja Arċipretali tal-Mellieħa.

    Il‑Ħadd 8 ta’ Settembru, fl‑10:00 a.m., festa tat‑Twelid tal‑Verġni Marija, Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Kappella tat‑Twelid tal‑Verġni Marija, fil-Forti Sant’Anġlu, il-Birgu…

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The Gospel of the day: 31st August

31/08/2019
  • Readings of the day

  • First Reading: 1 Thess 4, 9-11
    Psalm: 97 (98), 1, 7-8.9

    Gospel: Mt 25, 14-30

  • Jesus told his disciples this parable: “A man going on a journey called in his servants and entrusted his possessions to them. To one he gave five talents; to another, two; to a third, one– to each according to his ability…

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Opening of the 2019 Season of Creation

30/08/2019

  • Il‑Kummissjoni Interdjoċesana Ambjent ser tiftaħ ix‑Xahar tal‑Ħolqien biċ-ċelebrazzjoni ta’ Quddiesa kif ukoll taħdita fix‑Xgħajra. It‑taħdita mill‑Prof. Carmel Agius ser tkun dwar is‑seħer tal‑ħajja f’qiegħ il‑baħar tax‑Xgħajra u r‑rabta li dan għandu man‑nies tal‑lokal. Din l‑attività ser issir f’Dawret ix‑Xatt, ix‑Xgħajra stess, nhar it‑Tlieta 3 ta’ Settembru fis‑6:30pm. Kulħadd huwa mistieden jattendi.

    Ta’ kull sena, bejn l‑1 ta’ Settembru u l‑4 ta’ Ottubru, ix‑Xahar tal‑Ħolqien jistedinna biex bħala familja waħda nfittxu li flimkien insaħħu r‑relazzjoni tagħna ma’ xulxin, mal‑ħolqien u mal‑Ħallieq…

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The Sun Is Also A Star

30/08/2019

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    Direttur:          Ry Russo-Young

    Atturi:              Yara Shahidi, Anais Lee, Charles Melton, John Leguizamo, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Miriam A. Hyman, Jordan Williams, Jake Chai, Keong Sam u Cathy Shim

    Ħin tal-Film:    100 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                             12A

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                                  12

    Natasha hi tfajla ta’ sbatax-il sena…

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Good Boys

30/08/2019

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    Direttur:          Gene Stupinitsky

    Atturi:              Jacob Tremblay, Keith L. Williams, Brady Noon, Molly Gordon, Lil Rel Howery, Will Forte, Midori Francis, Retta, Millie Davis u Chance Hurtsfield

    Ħin tal-Film:    90 min

    Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

    KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 15

    KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      18       

    Max, Lucas u Thor huma ħbieb kbar, magħrufa bħala l-Bean Bag Boys…

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The Gospel of the day: 30th August

30/08/2019
  • Readings of the day

  • First Reading: 1 Thess 4, 1-8
    Psalm: 96 (97), 1 & 2b. 5-6. 10. 11-12

    Gospel: Mt 25, 1-13

  • Jesus told his disciples this parable: “The kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish and five were wise…

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Pope prays for peace ahead of 80th anniversary of World War II outbreak

29/08/2019

  • Sunday, 1 September, marks 80 years since the outbreak of the Second World War.

    On that day in 1939, Germany invaded Poland, leading Britain and France to declare war on Adolf Hitler’s Nazi state, two days later.

    Pope Francis recalled that tragic day on Wednesday, as well as the commemorations to be held in Warsaw, Wielun, and other Polish cities…

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The Gospel of the day: 29th August

29/08/2019
  • Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
    Readings of the day

  • First Reading: Jer 1: 17-19
    Psalm: 70, 1-6.15-17

    Gospel: Mk 6:17-29

  • Herod was the one who had John arrested and bound in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, whom he had married. John had said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.” Herodias harbuored a grudge against him and wanted to kill him but was unable to do so…

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The Gospel of the day: 28th August

28/08/2019
  • Readings of the day

  • First Reading: 1 Tess 2, 9-13
    Psalm: 138 (139), 7-8.9-10.11-12ab

    Gospel: Mt 23, 27-32

  • Jesus said, “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You are like whitewashed tombs, which appear beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of filth…

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