Monthly Archives: February 2020

Liturgical celebrations of the feast of St Paul’s Shipwreck begin

  The Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck, Valletta

L‑Arċisqof  Charles J. Scicluna mexxa t-Traslazzjoni Solenni tar-Relikwa u l-Ewwel Għasar Solenni, lejlet il-festa tan-Nawfraġju ta’ Missierna San Pawl, nhar il-Ħadd 9 ta’ Frar 2020, fil-Knisja Arċipretali ta’ San Pawl Nawfragu, il-Belt Valletta.

Għada t-Tnejn 10 ta’ Frar, l-Arċisqof se jiċċelebra Quddiesa Pontifikali fil-festa tan-Nawfraġju ta’ Missierna San Pawl, fil-Knisja Arċipretali ta’ San Pawl Nawfragu, il-Belt Valletta. Il-Quddiesa tibda fid-9am u se tixxandar liveRead more »

Live: Mass on the feast of St Paul’s Shipwreck

The Collegiate Parish Church of St Paul's Shipwreck

Nhar it-Tnejn 10 ta’ Frar, l-Arċisqof jiċċelebra Pontifikal Solenni fil-festa tan-Nawfraġju ta’ Missierna San Pawl, fil-Knisja Arċipretali ta’ San Pawl Nawfragu, il-Belt Valletta. Il-Quddiesa tibda fid-9am. Read more »

The Sunday Gospel: 9th February

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readings of the day

First Reading: Is 58, 7-10
Psalm: 111 (112), 4-5.6-7.8a.9
Second Reading: 1 Cor 2, 1-5

Gospel: Mt 5, 13-16

Jesus said to his disciples: “You are the salt of the earth. But if salt loses its taste, with what can it be seasoned? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot… Read more »

This Tuesday: Mass on the occasion of the World Day of the Sick

  St Theresa Sanctuary, Birkirkara

Nhar it-Tlieta 11 ta’ Frar 2020, madwar id-dinja ser jiġi ċċelebrat il-Jum Dinji tal-Morda, li twaqqaf minn San Ġwanni Pawlu II 28 sena ilu. Kull 11 ta’ Frar titfakkar ukoll l-ewwel dehra tal-Madonna f’Lourdes.

Jum il-Morda ser jiġi ċċelebrat b’Quddiesa fis-Santwarju ta’ Santa Tereża, Birkirkara. Il-Quddiesa ser tibda fl-10am u ser titmexxa mill-Isqof Awżiljerju Joseph Galea-Curmi.  Jikkonċelebra Dun Joseph Mizzi, il-kappillan tal-għaqda djoċesana għat-trasport tal-morda f’Lourdes (UMTAL) u s-saċerdoti kollha li jaħdmu fl-isptarijiet u l-homes Read more »

The Gospel of the day: 8th February

Readings of the day

First Reading: 1 Kings 3, 4-13
Psalm: 118 (119), 9.10.11.12.13.14

Gospel: Mk 6, 30-34

The Apostles gathered together with Jesus and reported all they had done and taught. He said to them, “Come away by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while.” People were coming and going in great numbers, and they had no opportunity even to eat… Read more »

The Turning

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Direttur:          Floria Sigismondi

Atturi:              Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince, Joely Richardson, Barbara Marten, Mark Huberman, Niall Greig Fulton u Denna Thomsen

Ħin tal-Film:    94 min

Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 15

KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      18

Il-film jibda bil-ħarba ta’ Miss Jessel minn dar kbira.Miss Jessel sa ftit qabel kienet tieħu ħsieb lil Flora Fairchild, tifla żgħira… Read more »

The Gospel of the day: 7th February

Readings of the day

First Reading: Sirach 47, 2-13
Psalm: 17 (18), 31.47 & 50.51

Gospel: Mk 6, 14-29

King Herod heard about Jesus, for his fame had become widespread, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead; That is why mighty powers are at work in him.” Others were saying, “He is Elijah”; still others, “He is a prophet like any of the prophets.”
But when Herod learned of it, he said, “It is John whom I beheaded… Read more »

The Malta-Gozo tunnel – no justification in the absence of published studies on the alternatives

Statement about the Report by the Interdiocesan Environment Commission (KA)

Screenshot: Google Earth

Il‑Kummissjoni Interdjoċesana Ambjent (KA) tħoss li għadha ma teżisti l‑ebda informazzjoni soda u rigoruża, u li hija pubblika, li permezz tagħha wieħed ikun jista’ jgħarbel u jixtarr l‑alternattivi kollha biex l‑aċċessibbiltà bejn Malta u Għawdex titjieb. Dan wara li ħarġet l‑aħbar li Infrastructure Malta kienet bdiet il‑proċess li bih qed tfittex li tidentifika kumpanija jew konsorzju biex jibnu u joperaw il‑mina għal żmien definit… Read more »

A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood

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Direttur:        Marielle Heller

Atturi:              Tom Hanks, Matthew Rhys, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Cooper, Maryann Plunkett, Enrico Colantori u Wendy Makkena

Ħin tal-Film:    109 min

Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 PG

KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      PG

Fl-1998, Lloyd Vogel, ġurnalista, jattendi għaż-żwieġ ta’ oħtu Lorraine flimkien ma’ martu Andrea u t-tarbija Gavin… Read more »

The Rhythm Section

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Direttur:          Reed Morano

Atturi:              Blake Lively, Jude Law, Sterling K, Brown, Max Casella, Daniel Mays, Geoff Bell, Richard Brake, Raza Jaffrey, Tawfeek Barhom u David Duggan

Ħin tal-Film:    109 min

Maħruġ minn KRS Releasing Ltd

KLASSIFIKA TAĊ-ĊENSURA:                 15

KLASSIFIKA TAL-KNISJA:                      18

Stephanie Patrick, tfajla intelliġenti,  wara l-mewta traġika tal-ġenituri tagħha u ta’ ħutħa bla ma qatt ma kien mistenni, spiċċat mkissra u mfarka psikoloġikament għal kollox b’dak li ġara… Read more »