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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… Read more »
Readings of the day
First Reading: Eph 2, 1-10
Psalm: 99 (100), 2.3.4.5
Gospel: Lk 12, 13-21
Someone in the crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, tell my brother to share the inheritance with me.” He replied to him, “Friend, who appointed me as your judge and arbitrator?” Then he said to the crowd, “Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one’s life does not consist of possessions.”
Then he told them a parable… Read more »
L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi
Il-festa tal-Madonna tas-Saħħa – festa li ilha tiġi ċċelebrata hawnhekk f’din il-knisja mill-1815, jiġifieri aktar minn 200 sena – din is-sena ġiet fi żminijiet partikolarment diffiċli. Il-pandemija tal-Covid-19 – theddida kbira għas-saħħa ta’ kulħadd – laqtet id-dinja kollha u bħalissa qed inħossu ħafna l-piż tagħha f’diversi pajjiżi tal-Ewropa u f’pajjiżna. Din l-aħħar ġimgħa f’Malta kienet iebsa ħafna – għal dawk li għaddew għall-ħajja ta’ dejjem u l-familjari tagħhom; għal dawk milquta mill-virus fejn kellna rekord wara l-ieħor; u għal dawk kollha li nsejħulhom frontliners li ħafna minnhom qed jaħdmu bla nifs imma ġieli l-ħidma tagħhom hekk importanti, avolja frontliners, ma tidhirx… Read more »
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
I wish to express my gratitude to God for the commitment with which the Church throughout the world carried out the Extraordinary Missionary Month last October. I am convinced that it stimulated missionary conversion in many communities on the path indicated by the theme: “Baptized and Sent: the Church of Christ on Mission in the World”… Read more »
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Follow today’s Mass readings from here.
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 »
Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readings of the day
First Reading: Is 45, 1. 4-6
Psalm: 95 (96), 1.3.4-5.7-8.9-10a.c
Second Reading: 1 Thess 1, 1-5b
Gospel: Mt 22, 15-21
The Pharisees went off and plotted how they might entrap him in speech. They sent their disciples to him, with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are a truthful man and that you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth… Read more »
Fil‑ġimgħat li ġejjin se jibda r‑restawr minn barra tal‑koppla tal‑knisja arċipretali ta’ Santa Katarina fiż‑Żurrieq. Dan il‑proġett, li ser isir b’kofinanzjament ta’ 80% minn fondi tal‑Unjoni Ewropea, ser jiswa €70,000. Id‑dettalji tal‑proġett tħabbru dalgħodu mis‑Segretarju Parlamentari għall‑Fondi Ewropej Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi, mis‑Segretarju Amministrattiv tal‑Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta Michael Pace Ross u mill‑Arċipriet taż‑Żurrieq Dun Karm Mercieca.
Waqt il‑konferenza tal‑aħbarijiet ġie spjegat li matul ix‑xogħol ta’ restawr se titnaddaf il‑ġebla tal‑koppla u jinbidel il‑ġebel li ġarrab l‑akbar ħsara, se jitneħħa l‑membrane u jiġi rrestawrat id‑deffun, u se jiġu rrestawrati wkoll l‑aperturi tal‑injam… Read more »
L-Arċisqof iżur u jitlob fil-post fejn twettaq l-assassinju ta’ Daphne Caruana Galizia L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna
Kull anniversarju tal-assassinju ta’ Daphne Caruana Galizia jqanqal f’ħafna nies diversi emozzjonijiet, ħafna drabi emozzjonijiet kontrastanti. Dan huwa fatt li wieħed ma jistax jiċħdu. Il-persuna ta’ Daphne tkompli, anke wara l-mewt traġika u kiefra tagħha, tqanqal reazzjonijiet anke avversi. Huwa dover tagħna li nibqgħu niftakru.
Laqtuni ħafna l-kliem tal-Papa Franġisku fl-aħħar dokument li ppublika dwar il-fratellanza umana… Read more »
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Follow today’s Mass readings from here.
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: Ephes 1, 15-23
Psalm: 8, 2-3a.4-5.6-7
Gospel: Lk 12, 8-12
Jesus said to his disciples: “I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before others the Son of Man will acknowledge before the angels of God. But whoever denies me before others will be denied before the angels of God. Everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the one who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven… Read more »
