Yearly Archives: 2022

Apostle of the apostles – Bishop Galea-Curmi

Mass on the feast of St Mary Magdalene

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

L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi

Ġesù kellu tipi differenti ta’ dixxipli. Kien hemm dixxipli li jimxu miegħu fit-triq, li jkunu fejnu meta jgħallem, ifejjaq u jagħmel il-mirakli. U kien hemm dixxipli oħra li laqgħuh f’darhom, bħal dik il-familja ta’ Betanja – Marija, Marta u Lazzru – li laqgħu lil Ġesù f’darhom. 

Fost id-dixxipli li kienu jakkumpanjaw lil Ġesù, tista’ tgħid it-tnax kienu dawk l-aktar qrib… Read more »

Cardinal Parolin: Pope Francis in Canada to embrace indigenous peoples

The six days Pope Francis will spend in Canada will be intense. An entire country is awaiting him, a part of which has been wounded by the horrors of the past, in which indigenous peoples suffered violence and deprivation at the hands of a colonialist mentality which employed policies and practices of cultural assimilation with the goal of annihilating indigenous identities.

Pope Francis himself has called his Apostolic Visit to Canada a “penitential pilgrimage” which seeks to “contribute to the journey of reconciliation and healing already underway.”

The Pope will once again embrace the pain and suffering of indigenous communities, following his recent meetings with them in the Vatican… Read more »

Sunday Mass – 24th July 2022, 9:30am

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

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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: 24th July

The Seventeeth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readings of the day

First Reading: Genesis 18:20-32
Psalm: 137 (138):1-2a,2bc-3,6-7ab,7c-8
Second Reading: Colossians 2:12-14

Gospel: Luke 11:1-13

Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray just as John taught his disciples.” He said to them, “When you pray, say: Father, hallowed be thy name… Read more »

Event details: Curia’s open weekend 2022

Today, Saturday 23rd, and tomorrow Sunday, 24th July 2022, the Archbishop’s Curia will be opening its doors to the public again after a three-year interval due to the pandemic.

The public is invited to visit the Curia, also known as Casa Manresa, to view the restoration works, meet the bishops, attend mass, participate in informative talks, and witness the pastoral work of the Church in Malta firsthand… Read more »

The Gospel of the day: 23rd July

Saint Bridget of Sweden, Religious and Patron of Europe – Feast
Readings of the day

First Reading: Galatians 2:19-20
Psalm: 33: 2-11

Gospel: John 15:1-8

In those days, Jesus told his disciples: “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. Every branch of mine that bears no fruit, he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit… Read more »

Courses in pastoral psychology and environmental or business ethics

F’Ottubru 2022, il-Fakultà tat-Teoloġija—bil-kollaborazzjoni ta’ fakultajiet, istituti u ċentri oħra fl-Università ta’ Malta—qed toffri Postgraduate Diploma fil-Psikoloġija Pastorali, Master fl-Etika Ambjentali u Master fl-Etika tan-Negozju. Il-korsijiet huma fuq bażi part-time filgħaxija. L-applikazzjonijiet miftuħin.

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Holy Mass & Rosary – 22nd 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 »

The Gospel of the day: 22nd July

Saint Mary Magdalene – Feast
Readings of the day

First Reading: Song of Songs 3:1-4a
Psalm: 62:2-6,8-9

Gospel: John 20:1-2,11-18

On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them, “They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we don’t know where they put him.” But Mary stayed outside the tomb weeping… Read more »

Holy Mass & Rosary –21st 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 »