Holy Mass & Rosary – 19th August 2022, 9:30am
19/08/2022 The Chapel of Our Lady of Manresa at the Archbishop's Curia, Floriana
Yearly Archives: 2022
The Gospel of the day: 19th August
19/08/2022
Readings of the day
First Reading: Ezekiel 37:1-14
Psalm: 106 (107):2-3,4-5,6-7,8-9
Gospel: Matthew 22:34-40
When the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together,
and one of them, a scholar of the law, tested him by asking, “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?”
He said to him, “You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind… Read more »
Pope at Audience: The vocation of the elderly is to be witnesses for children of faith and humanity
17/08/2022 The Vatican
Catechesis on Old Age – 17. The “Ancient of days”. Old age is a reassurance regarding the destination to a life that never dies again
Dear brothers and sisters, good morning!
The words we heard of Daniel’s dream evoke a mysterious, and at the same time, glorious, vision of God. This vision is picked up at the beginning of the Book of Revelation in reference to the Risen Jesus, who appears to the Seer as Messiah, Priest and King, eternal, omniscient and unchanging (1:12-15)… Read more »
We ensure that we only do good and avoid harm – Mgr Philip Calleja
18/08/2022
Wara li tħabbret il-mewt ta’ Mons. Philip Calleja, fl-età ta’ 93 sena, li ddedika ħajtu għall-emigranti u r-refuġjati, Newsbook.com.mt tkellem maż-żewġ suċċessuri tiegħu b’rabta mat-tmexxija ta’ Kummissjoni Migranti.
Mons. Alfred Vella, li kien sar Direttur tal-Kummissjoni fl-2003, wara Mons. Calleja, qal li hu se jibqa’ jiftakru bħala “persuna perseveranti li tgħin akkost ta’ kollox, anke jekk se jidher antipatku.” Qal li huma ħadmu tajjeb flimkien għal madwar 18-il sena meta Mons… Read more »
Live: Funeral mass of Mgr Philip Calleja – 19th August, 3pm
19/08/2022 The Jesuits' Church, Valletta
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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 »
Holy Mass & Rosary – 18th August 2022, 9:30am
18/08/2022 The Chapel of Our Lady of Manresa at the Archbishop's Curia, FlorianaHelp the Archdiocese carry out its mission Donate »
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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 Gospel of the day: 18th August
18/08/2022
Readings of the day
First Reading: Ezekiel 36:23-28
Psalm: 50 (51):12-13,14-15,18-19
Gospel: Matthew 22:1-14
Jesus again in reply spoke to the chief priests and the elders of the people in parables saying,
“The kingdom of heaven may be likened to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son.
He dispatched his servants to summon the invited guests to the feast, but they refused to come… Read more »
Holy Mass & Rosary – 17th August 2022, 9:30am
17/08/2022 The Chapel of Our Lady of Manresa at the Archbishop's Curia, FlorianaHelp the Archdiocese carry out its mission Donate »
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 »
The Gospel of the day: 17th August
17/08/2022
Readings of the day
First Reading: Ezekiel 34:1-11
Psalm: 22 (23):1-3a,3b-4,5,6
Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16a
Jesus told his disciples this parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out at dawn to hire labourers for his vineyard. After agreeing with them for the usual daily wage, he sent them into his vineyard. Going out about nine o’clock, he saw others standing idle in the marketplace, and he said to them, ‘You too go into my vineyard, and I will give you what is just.’ So they went off… Read more »
The true test of pure love is mutual forgiveness – The Archbishop
16/08/2022 The Chapel of Our Lady of Manresa at the Archbishop's Curia, Floriana
L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna
Naħseb biex nifhmu l-kliem ta’ Ġesù li mhuwiex faċli anke għal widnejna, irridu naħsbu ftit fuq l-aħħar vers li jikkonkludi din is-silta mill-kapitlu 19 ta’ San Mattew: “Ħafna li huma tal-ewwel jiġu l-aħħar u tal-aħħar jiġu l-ewwel” (Mt 19:30).
Ġesù qed jitkellem fuq dinja rasha ’l isfel u sieqha ’l fuq, kollox ta’ taħt fuq. Qed jgħidilna li l-valuri tagħna ta’ kif inkejlu n-nies, iċ-ċirkustanzi huma totalment differenti minn dawk ta’ Alla fil-mentalità ta’ żmien Ġesù imma anke fil-mentalità ta’ żmienna… Read more »
