News from the Church in Malta
Readings of the day
First Reading: 2 Macc 6, 18-31
Psalm: 3, 2-3.4-5.6-7
Gospel: Lk 19, 1-10
At that time, Jesus came to Jericho and intended to pass through the town.
Now a man there named Zacchaeus, who was a chief tax collector and also a wealthy man, was seeking to see who Jesus was; but he could not see him because of the crowd, for he was short in stature… Read more »
L-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi jitkellem dwar: il-gradwazzjoni tal-istudenti universitarji, l-Assemblea Djoċesana tal-Arċidjocesi ta’ Malta li se tkun dwar il-pjan pastorali u ċ-Ċelebrazzjoni Djoċesana ta’ Kristu Re li ser issir il-Ħadd 24 ta’ Novembru.
Din l-intervista xxandret fuq 103 fis-17 ta’ Novembru 2019. Read more »
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Nhar is-Sibt 16 ta’ Novembru l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna amministra s-Sagrament tal-Griżma lil 57 adolexxent (21 tifel u 36 tifla) li jattendu l-iskola ta’ San Anton, fis-Santwarju tal-Ħniena Divina, in-Naxxar.
Nhar il-Ħadd 17 ta’ Novembru l-Arċisqof amministra wkoll is-Sagrament tal-Griżma lil 28 adolexxent (18-il tifel u 10 bniet) fil-Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ Kristu Re, Raħal Ġdid.
Aktar ritratti: knisja.mt/ritratti Read more »
L-adolexxenti bniet mill-iskola ta’ San Anton li rċevew is-Sagrament tal-Griżma L-adolexxenti subien mill-iskola ta’ San Anton li rċevew is-Sagrament tal-Griżma L-adolexxenti bniet mill-Parroċċa Kristu Re li rċevew is-Sagrament tal-Griżma L-adolexxenti subien mill-Parroċċa Kristu Re li rċevew is-Sagrament tal-Griżma …
Readings of the day
First Reading: 1 Macc 1, 10-15.41-43.54-57.62-64
Psalm: 118 (119), 53.61.134.150.155.158
Gospel: Lk 18, 35-43
As Jesus approached Jericho a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging, and hearing a crowd going by, he inquired what was happening.
They told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.”
He shouted, “Jesus, Son of David, have pity on me!” The people walking in front rebuked him, telling him to be silent, but he kept calling out all the more, “Son of David, have pity on me!”
Then Jesus stopped and ordered that he be brought to him; and when he came near, Jesus asked him, What do you want me to do for you? … Read more »
A Palace for the Poor: That’s what Pope Francis blessed on Friday afternoon, just ahead of the World Day of the Poor. Pope Francis inaugurated the new Night and Day Care Center for homeless people near St Peter’s Square, as part of his Friday of Mercy initiative.
The 4-storey Vatican property sits in a prestigious location right off the colonnade of St Peter’s Square… Read more »
Is-Sibt 16 ta’ Novembru, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Parroċċa ta’ Raħal Ġdid f’għeluq it-tifkira tal-75 anniversarju minn meta fid-19 ta’ Novembru 1944 l-istatwa u l-kwadru titulari tal-Kunċizzjoni ttieħdu lura Bormla fi tmiem it-Tieni Gwerra Dinjija. Dawn kienu ttieħdu fil-Bażilika ta’ Sant’ Elena f’Birkirkara biex jitħarsu mill-attakki tal-gwerra.
Matul dan il-pellegrinaġġ, li beda s-Sibt filgħodu mill-Bażilika ta’ Sant’ Elena, l-istatwa tal-Kunċizzjoni għaddiet ukoll minn diversi parroċċi ta’ Malta fejn ingħatat qima… Read more »
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time Readings of the day
First Reading: Mal 3, 19-20a
Psalm: 97 (98), 5-6.7-8.9a.9bc
Second Reading: 2 Thess 3, 7-12
Gospel: Lk 21, 5-19
While some people were speaking about how the temple was adorned with costly stones and votive offerings, Jesus said, “All that you see here – the days will come when there will not be left a stone upon another stone that will not be thrown down.”
Then they asked him, “Teacher, when will this happen? … Read more »
Ir‑regolamenti għad‑Dħul fl‑Iskejjel tal‑Knisja għas‑sena skolastika 2020 ‑ 2021 ġew ippubblikati (agħfas hawn biex taċċessa r-regolamenti) . B’kollox ser ikun hemm 1,528 post vakanti għall‑istudenti. L‑applikazzjonijiet jistgħu jsiru online jew f’xi wħud mill‑iskejjel tal‑Knisja kif indikat fir‑regolamenti. L‑applikazzjonijiet tal‑ewwel kriterju jsiru f’Novembru 2019, l‑applikanti l‑oħra jsiru f’Jannar u Frar tal‑2020.
Il‑proċess tad‑dħul fl‑iskejjel tal‑Knisja jiddetermina d‑dħul fl‑ewwel u t‑tieni sena kindergarten, fl‑ewwel sena primarja u fl‑ewwel sena sekondarja… Read more »
Readings of the day
First Reading: Wis 18, 14-16; 19, 6-9
Psalm: 104 (105), 2-3.36-37.42-43
Gospel: Lk 18, 1-8
Jesus told his disciples a parable about the necessity for them to pray always without becoming weary. He said, “There was a judge in a certain town who neither feared God nor respected any human being. And a widow in that town used to come to him and say, ‘Render a just decision for me against my adversary.’
For a long time the judge was unwilling, but eventually he thought, ‘While it is true that I neither fear God nor respect any human being, because this widow keeps bothering me I shall deliver a just decision for her lest she finally come and strike me.’”
The Lord said, “Pay attention to what the dishonest judge says… Read more »
Pope Francis on Thursday addressed participants in an international congress in the Vatican on the theme, “Promoting Digital Child Dignity From Concept to Action, From 2017 to 2019”.
Pope Francis on Thursday called on experts in science and technology, the media, businesses, legislators, parents, religious leaders and others to join hands to take concrete and urgent action to protect children from criminal violence and harm in the digital world… Read more »
