Yearly Archives: 2019

The Gospel of the day: 13th July

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: Gen 49, 29-33; 50, 15-26a
    Psalm: 104 (105), 1-2.3-4.6-7

    Gospel: Mt 10, 24-33

  • Jesus said to his Apostles: “Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and simple as doves. But beware of men, for they will hand you over to courts and scourge you in their synagogues, and you will be led before governors and kings for my sake as a witness before them and the pagans…

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Emanuela Orlandi: No human remains found in Vatican graves

  • There are no human remains, no coffins, no urns and no bones in the two 19th century graves in the Teutonic Cemetery inside the Vatican where forensic experts were searching for the remains of Emanuela Orlandi.

    The 15 year-old-daughter of a Vatican bank employee, whose family lived inside Vatican City, disappeared on June 22, 1983. 

    A statement by the Holy See Press Office on Thursday confirmed that the operations at the Teutonic Cemetery to verify the hypothesis of the presence of human remains attributable to Emanuela Orlandi ended at 11.15 a.m…

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“Society must help the police for there to be justice” – The Archbishop on Police Day

Quddiesa fl-okkażjoni tal-205 anniversarju mit-twaqqif tal-Korp tal-Pulizija

  • L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna

  • Il-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta

    12 ta’ Lulju 2019

    Il-kelma li Ġesù uża llum propju fl-Evanġelju ta’ din il-ġurnata, jista’ jgħidha l-Kummissarju kull meta jibgħat lil xi ħadd fuq xi missjoni partikulari: “Qiegħed nibgħatkom bħal ngħaġ qalb l-ilpup. Kunu mela għaqlin bħas-sriep u safjin bħall-ħamiem” (Mt 10:16)…

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Do not put anything before God

Quddiesa fil-festa ta' San Benedittu

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

  • Il-Monasteru ta’ San Pietru, l-Imdina

    11 ta’ Lulju 2019

  • Soli Deo placere desiderans” hi frażi meħuda mill-kitbiet tal-Papa San Girgor il-Kbir fuq San Benedittu, li twieled Norcia fl-Italja madwar is-sena 480. Tfisser li Benedittu fittex li jogħġob lil Alla waħdu…

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The Archbishop’s advice: Pray and encourage others to do the same

Quddiesa fil-festa ta' San Benedittu, abbati u patrun tal-Ewropa

  • L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna

  • Il-Monasteru ta’ Santa Skolastika, il-Birgu

    11 ta’ Luju 2019

    L-antiki jiftakru li l-festa ta’ San Benedittu kienet issir fil-21 ta’ Marzu propju fil-bidu tar-rebbiegħa u allura forsi kienet tkun inqas sħana mil-lum.

    Nixtieq l-ewwel nett insellem, kif għamilt fil-bidu, lil Reverendissima Badessa u nifirħu magħha f’dan l-anniversarju tant importanti…

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The Gospel of the day: 12th July

  • Readings of the day
  • First Reading: Gen 46, 1-7. 28-30
    Psalm: 36 (37), 3-4.18-19.27-28.39-40

    Gospel: Mt 10, 16-23

  • Jesus said to his Apostles: “Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and simple as doves. But beware of men, for they will hand you over to courts and scourge you in their synagogues, and you will be led before governors and kings for my sake as a witness before them and the pagans…

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Live: Mass on Police Day 2019

  • Il-Ġimgħa, 12 ta’ Lulju 2019, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna jiċċelebra Quddiesa fl-okkażjoni tal-205 anniversarju mit-twaqqif tal-Korp tal-Pulizija, fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta. Il-Quddiesa tibda fid-9am.

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Malta hosts a European meeting on media

  • Between the 17th and 19th June, the Church in Malta hosted the annual meeting of media officials and spokespersons of the European Episcopal Conferences (CCEE).

    This meeting, which was held at the Archbishop’s Curia, brought together 53 participants from 27 European countries and the Holy See, to discuss important issues related to communication and media. The delegation was led by Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco, President of the CCEE…

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Visit the Archbishop’s Curia during the Open Weekend

  • On the occasion of the feast of St Calcedonius, the Archbishop’s Curia in Floriana will open its doors to the general public on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 July 2019. The public is invited to visit the Curia premises, previously known as Casa Manresa, and the restoration works currently in progress.

    The visitors will be able to admire the Baroque architecture and several works of art that are located in the refectory hall, in the corridors, sacristy and in the chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Manresa, where the relics of St Calcedonius are venerated…

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