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Prayer for Spiritual Communion
My Jesus, I believe that you are present in the most Blessed Sacrament.
I love You above all things.
I desire to receive You into my soul.
Since I cannot now receive You sacramentally,
come at least spiritually into my heart.
I embrace You as if You were already there, and unite myself wholly to You… Read more »
Readings of the day
First Reading: Wisdom 2, 1a.12-22
Psalm: 33 (34), 17-18.19-20.21 & 23
Gospel: Jn 7, 1-2.10.25-30
Jesus moved about within Galilee; but he did not wish to travel in Judea, because the Jews were trying to kill him. But the Jewish feast of Tabernacles was near. But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, he himself also went up, not openly but as it were in secret… Read more »
L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna
F’dawn l-aħħar ġranet tar-Randan, l-Evanġelju jibda jippreparana għall-kunflitt kbir bejn Ġesù u dawk li kienu jaħsbu li fehmu kollox u li jafu kollox, li ma setgħux jilqgħuh: mastrudaxxa minn Nazaret li jgħid li huwa l-Iben ta’ Alla.
Ġesù jinsisti li għandhom iċ-ċavetta biex ikunu jistgħu jagħrfuh u jifhmuh: il-Liġi, il-profeti, Mosè stess, imma xorta jibqgħu jwebbsu rashom.
Ejjew nitolbu f’dan il-mument partikulari biex aħna nagħrfu fejn qegħdin inwebbsu rasna u qalbna… Read more »
L-Omelija tal-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi
Hemm żewġ sentenzi f’dan il-kliem ta’ Ġesù li huma iebsa ħafna, hu u jitkellem ma’ dawn in-nies. Jgħidilhom: Il-Kelma ta’ Alla ma tinsabx fikom; u jgħidilhom ukoll: l-imħabba ta’ Alla ma tinsabx fikom. Jgħidilhom hekk Ġesù għax kien qed jitkellem ma’ nies li ma ridux jemmnu fih u jaċċettawh. Kienu qishom dawk in-nies li smajna fuqhom fl-Ewwel Qari meta Alla jgħid fuq il-poplu: dan hu poplu ta’ ras iebsa… Read more »
Prayer for Spiritual Communion
My Jesus, I believe that you are present in the most Blessed Sacrament.
I love You above all things.
I desire to receive You into my soul.
Since I cannot now receive You sacramentally,
come at least spiritually into my heart.
I embrace You as if You were already there, and unite myself wholly to You… Read more »
In this time of crisis, described by many as a war footing of historical significance, when the country is shutting down and preparing for the days ahead, we urge the authorities to take further concrete measures to ensure that people living in poverty are not left without the basic necessities for a dignified life.
We are extremely concerned about the impact that the coronavirus outbreak will have on the most vulnerable members of our society… Read more »
Quddies mill-Kurja – 26/03/2020
Posted by Archdiocese of Malta on Thursday, March 26, 2020 Prayer for Spiritual Communion
My Jesus, I believe that you are present in the most Blessed Sacrament.
I love You above all things.
I desire to receive You into my soul.
Since I cannot now receive You sacramentally,
come at least spiritually into my heart… Read more »
Readings of the day
First Reading: Exodus 32, 7-14
Psalm: 105 (106), 19-20.21-22.23
Gospel: Jn 5, 31-47
Jesus said to the Jews: “If I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is not true. But there is another who testifies on my behalf, and I know that the testimony he gives on my behalf is true. You sent emissaries to John, and he testified to the truth… Read more »
All Church Schools ballots are being postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak and the restrictions which are currently in place. The first ballots that are being postponed are the Participation Ballots for girls and boys for admission into Form 1, and the Participation Ballot for girls for admission into Year 1. These ballots were going to be held tomorrow, Thursday 26 March 2020. Ballots planned for April are also being rescheduled.
The Church Schools Admissions Office is currently closed but staff are working remotely… Read more »
