Monthly Archives: July 2022

Sunday Mass – 17th July 2022, 9:30am

  The Chapel of the Holy Family, Ħal Qormi

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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 »

The Sunday Gospel: 17th July

The Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readings of the day

First Reading: Genesis 18:1-10a
Psalm: 14 (15):2-3ab,3cd-4ab,5
Second Reading: Colossians 1:24-28

Gospel: Luke 10:38-42

Jesus entered a village where a woman whose name was Martha welcomed him. She had a sister named Mary who sat beside the Lord at his feet listening to him speak. Martha, burdened with much serving, came to him and said, “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me by myself to do the serving? … Read more »

Inspired by Jesus the Good Shepherd – Bishop Galea-Curmi

Mass in the mandate to pastoral operators with children and adolescents

  The Parish Church of the Sacred Family, Iklin

L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi

“Jiena r-ragħaj it-tajjeb” (Ġw 10:11). Din smajnieha llum b’enfasi fis-silta mill-Evanġelju skont San Ġwann, u din tagħtina l-ispirazzjoni għall-ħidma li nagħmlu mat-tfal u mal-adolexxenti.

Relazzjoni miegħu

Dan għax fl-aħħar mill-aħħar il-ħidma tagħna għandha tkun indirizzata lejn ir-relazzjoni ma’ Ġesù, ir-ragħaj it-tajjeb. Ikun qabelxejn ir-ragħaj it-tajjeb tagħna li jmexxina, aħna u nagħmlu din il-ħidma, kull wieħed u waħda minna… Read more »

An experience of history, art and faith at the Archbishop’s Curia

Open Weekend 2022

  The Archbishop's Curia

Nhar is‑Sibt 23 u l‑Ħadd 24 ta’ Lulju 2022 il‑pubbliku hu mistieden jattendi għal open weekend fil‑Kurja tal‑Arċisqof fil‑Furjana. Din hi t‑tieni darba li qed issir open weekend tal‑Kurja, magħrufa wkoll bħala ‘Casa Manresa’. Id‑dettalji tħabbru dalgħodu waqt konferenza tal‑aħbarijiet indirizzata minn Michael Pace Ross, is‑Segretarju Amministrattiv tal‑Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta, fil‑preżenza tal‑Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea‑Curmi, fil‑Kurja tal‑Arċisqof stess.

Waqt il‑jumejn tal‑open weekend il‑viżitaturi jistgħu jgħaddu minn kurituri mżewqa b’diversi opri tal‑arti u arkitettura, iżuru x‑xogħol artistiku tas‑sala tar‑refettorju u jipparteċipaw f’diversi taħditiet informattivi dwar l‑istorja tal‑binja, il‑proġetti ta’ restawr li qed isiru mill‑Knisja, kif ukoll dwar kif jiġu arkivjati diġitalment dokumenti storiċi… Read more »

Inauguration of restoration work at Sarria Church

Bejn l-2010 u l-2022, Din l-Art Ħelwa mexxiet il-proġett ta’ restawr tal-Knisja ta’ Sarria fil-Furjana u s-seba’ pitturi ta’ Mattia Preti li hemm fiha.

Il-Kardinal Mario Grech żar il-knisja nhar it-Tlieta filgħaxija u bierek it-tlestija ta’ dan il-proġett ta’ restawr, li sar grazzi għall-appoġġ ta’ Shireburn Software Ltd, l-Ajruport Internazzjonali ta’ Malta, Middlesea Insurance Ltd., Sparkasse Bank Malta Ltd u r-Rotary Clubs ta’ Palermo u Malta… Read more »

The Gospel of the day: 16th July

Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Readings of the day

First Reading: 1 Kings 18:42b-45a
Psalm: 14:1-4

Gospel: John 19:25-27

Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

When Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing near, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!”

Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home… Read more »

We would like to set up a centre for children in Malta – Fr Louis Mallia

L-20 edizzjoni tal-maratona Oħloq Tbissima se tittella’ f’Dar San Ġużepp bejn illum 15 u s-17 ta’ Lulju. Din il-maratona ssir biex jinġabru fondi għal diversi proġetti fil-pajjiżi tal-missjoni. Iżda din is-sena hemm maħsub ukoll proġett f’Malta. Patri Louis Mallia (MSSP) jitkellem ma’ Newsbook.com.mt dwar dawn l-20 sena ta’ Oħloq Tbissima u għal proġetti futuri.

Għoxrin sena ilu kienet ittellgħet l-ewwel maratona ta’ Oħloq Tbissima… Read more »

Courtesy visit by the Secretary General of Caritas Internationalis

  The Archbishop's Curia, Floriana

L-Arċisqof Charles Scicluna jiltaqa’ mas-Segretarju Ġenerali ta’ Caritas Internationalis Dr Aloysius John waqt żjara ta’ korteżija, li saret il-Ħamis 14 ta’ Lulju 2022, fil-Kurja tal-Arċisqof fil-Furjana. Għal din iż-żjara kienu preżenti wkoll il-Vigarju Episkopali għad-Djakonija Mons. Charles Cordina u d-Direttur ta’ Caritas Malta Anthony Gatt. Caritas Malta, li hi entità tal-Knisja f’Malta, tifforma parti minn Caritas Europa fejn hemm madwar 49 pajjiż membru waqt li f’Caritas Internationalis hemm 162 pajjiż membru minn madwar id-dinja… Read more »

The Gospel of the day: 15th July

Readings of the day

First Reading: Isaiah 38:1-6,21-22,7-8
Psalm: Isaiah 38:10,11,12abcd,16

Gospel: Matthew 12:1-8

Jesus was going through a field of grain on the sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them. When the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, “See, your disciples are doing what is unlawful to do on the sabbath.”

He said to them, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry, how he went into the house of God and ate the bread of offering, which neither he nor his companions but only the priests could lawfully eat? … Read more »

Holy Mass & Rosary – 15th July 2022, 9:30am

  The Chapel of Our Lady of Manresa at the Archbishop's Curia, Floriana

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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 »