News from the Church in Malta
Is-Sala tal-Iskola Santa Monika, Birkirkara
13 ta’ Ottubru 2019
Ġesù jfejjaq għaxart irġiel u wieħed minnhom jerġa’ jirritorna biex jgħidlu grazzi u Ġesù jurina kemm jieħu pjaċir b’din il-ħaġa. “Ma kien hemm ħadd minnkom li reġa’ lura jagħti glorja lil Alla ħlief dan il-barrani?” (Lq 17:18)…
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First Reading: Rom 1, 16-25
Psalm: 18 (19), 2-3.4-5
Gospel: Luke 11, 37-41
After Jesus had spoken, a Pharisee invited him to dine at his home. He entered and reclined at table to eat. The Pharisee was amazed to see that he did not observe the prescribed washing before the meal…
Il-Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ San Girgor, Tas-Sliema
11 ta’ Ottubru 2019
“Żakkew, isa, inżel minn hemm, għax illum jeħtieġli niġi għandek”. Dan il-kliem li Ġesù qal lil Żakkew meta kien fuq is-siġra jistennieh jgħaddi, kien kliem li ħasad lil Żakkew…
In a sun-drenched St Peter’s Square, and before thousands of pilgrims coming from all over the world, Pope Francis proclaimed five new saints for the Church…
First Reading: Rom 1, 1-7
Psalm: 97 (98), 1.2-3ab.3cd-4
Gospel: Lk 11, 29-32
While still more people gathered in the crowd, Jesus said to them, “This generation is an evil generation; it seeks a sign, but no sign will be given it, except the sign of Jonah…
First Reading: 2 Kings 5, 14-17
Psalm: 97 (98), 1.2-3ab.3cd-4
Second Reading: 2 Tim 2, 8-13
Gospel: Lk 17, 11-19
As Jesus continued his journey to Jerusalem, he travelled through Samaria and Galilee. As he was entering a village, ten lepers met him…
L‑Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea‑Curmi qal li ż‑żgħażagħ għandhom jingħataw iktar responsabbiltajiet fil‑ħajja tal‑Knisja. Dan qalu waqt li kien qed jindirzza l‑konferenza annwali għall‑youth leaders ‘Plexus19’, li ġiet organizzata mill‑MCYN (Malta Catholic Youth Network) tal‑Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta.
Waqt diskussjoni ma’ madwar 240 parteċipant, li huma involuti fil‑ħidma pastorali maż‑żgħażagħ, l‑Isqof Galea‑Curmi qal li “ż‑żgħażagħ m’għandhomx jirċievu biss fil‑Knisja, imma għandu jkollhom sehem importanti…
L‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ħatar lil Kan. David Cilia bħala arċipriet tal‑Parroċċa ta’ San Pawl Nawfragu, il‑Belt Valletta.
Il‑Kan. David Cilia twieled fit‑2 ta’ Awwissu 1968. Irċieva l‑edukazzjoni tiegħu fl‑iskola ta’ Ħal Qormi San Ġorġ, fil‑Kulleġġ San Albert il‑Kbir u fl-iskola tas-Seminarju tal-Arċisqof. Studja l‑Filosofija u t‑Teoloġija fil‑Fakultà tat‑Teoloġija tal‑Università ta’ Malta, u d‑Dritt Kanoniku fl‑Università Gregorjana f’Ruma…
The Polish Bishops’ Conference agreed to open the cause of beatification for Emilia née Kaczorowska and Karol Wojtyła Sr.
At a recent meeting in Warsaw, the Polish Bishops’ Conference agreed to initiate the diocesan phase of the beatification of St. John Paul II’s parents. Below is the official announcement from their website:
The Polish Bishops’ Conference has agreed (nihil obstat) to begin by the Archdiocese of Krakow the process of beatification of the parents of John Paul II – Karol Wojtyła [Sr] and Emilia nèe Kaczorowska…
