News from the Church in Malta
Il-Bażilka ta’ Santa Marija Mtellgħa s-Sema, il-Mosta
10 ta’ Awwissu 2019
Għadni niftakar il-ġurnata 44 sena ilu bħal-lum – jien kelli ħdax-il sena – meta missieri ġabni l-Mosta għall-ġrajja tal-inkurunazzjoni. Kont fi Triq il-Kungress Ewkaristiku u nistqarr li ftit li xejn irnexxieli nara dak inhar…
Fi stqarrija, Caritas Malta sostniet li kulħadd għandu dritt għal dħul adekwat biex jgħix ħajja diċenti.
Skont l-aħħar ċifri li ħareġ l-Uffiċċju Nazzjonali tal-Istatistika:
First Reading: Deut 10, 12-22
Psalm: 147, 12-13.14-15.19-20
Gospel: Mt 17, 22-27
As Jesus and his disciples were gathering in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is to be handed over to men, and they will kill him, and he will be raised on the third day.” And they were overwhelmed with grief…
The Archdiocesan pilgrimage organised by the UMTAL Society has recently returned from their annual visit to the Holy Shrine at Lourdes. 170 pilgrims and volunteers were led on this religious journey by the Chaplain of the Society and Archbishop’s delegate, Fr Joseph Mizzi, parish priest of Santa Lucia.
A team of doctors, nurses, carers and lay persons volunteered to look after over 40 patients to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for the sick during the pilgrimage to Lourdes…
First Reading: Wisdom 18, 6-9
Psalm: 32 (33), 1 & 12. 18-19. 20 & 22
Second Reading: Heb 11, 1-2.8-19
Gospel: Lk 12, 32-48
Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not be afraid any longer, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom…
Dar tal-Kleru organised a BBQ for all the residents residing within the five Church Homes for the Elderly within the Archdiocese of Malta, namely Casa Leone (St Julians), Holy Family Home (Naxxar), Dar Saura (Rabat), Dar Sant’Anna (Senglea) and Dar tal-Kleru (Birkirkara).
The event took place by means of a mass celebrated by Mons. Charles Cordina within Chapel of Dar tal-Kleru…
First Reading: 2 Cor 9, 6-10
Psalm: 111, 1-2.5-9
Gospel: Jn 12, 24-26
Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains just a grain of wheat; but if it dies, it produces much fruit…
L-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna u l-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi ltaqgħu mal-Isqof Malti fil-Perù, Mons. Giovanni Cefai, fil-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, il-Furjana, mal-wasla tiegħu f’Malta dalgħodu. Din hi l-ewwel żjara tal-Isqof Cefai f’Malta minn meta fit-3 ta’ April li għadda l-Papa Franġisku ħatru Isqof tal-Prelatura Territorjali l-ġdida ta’ Santiago Apóstol de Huancané, fil-Perù. Waqt iż‑żjara tiegħu f’Malta, l‑Isqof Giovanni Cefai se jiċċelebra diversi quddies f’Malta…
Knisja Parrokkjali, il-Ħamrun
7 ta’ Awwissu 2019
“Hieni l-bniedem li jqiegħed fil-Mulej it-tama tiegħu” (Salm 39 (40), 5a). Waħda mill-affarijiet li timpressjonak meta taqra u tirrifletti fuq il-ħajja ta’ San Gejtanu, hija propju l-esperjenza, bxara ta’ bniedem li fost sfidi kbar madwaru u fih innifsu, għaraf li jqiegħed it-tama tiegħu fil-Mulej…
