Yearly Archives: 2022

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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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 »

Through Jesus the burden becomes sweet and light – The Archbishop

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

Ġesù ma jaħbix il-fatt li qed joffrilna madmad u qed joffrilna toqol; u jsejħilhom tiegħu. Misteru kbir dan, li mexxej li qed jipprova jattirak lejh, ma jaħbilekx l-isfidi tad-dixxipulat, tal-fatt li inti tkun miegħu. Jaf li aħna “mħabbtin u mtaqqlin, u jiena nserraħkom” (Mt 11:28), jgħid. Imma fl-istess ħin, waqt li se jserraħna mit-taħbit u t-toqol tagħna; u dan hu misteru kbir; qed jgħidilna: ‘isma’ jien se noffrilkom madmad u toqol’… Read more »

Cardinal Mario Grech appointed to Dicastery for Bishops

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Mario Grech as a member of the Dicastery for Bishops, formerly known as the Congregation for Bishops.

Cardinal Grech, who serves as secretary general of the Synod of Bishops, is one of 14 new members who will sit on the department of the Roman Curia that oversees the selection of new bishops.

Last month, Cardinal Grech was also appointed as a member of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments… Read more »

Faculty of Theology celebrates Dean’s Awards for 2020-2021

The ceremony of the Dean’s Awards of the Faculty of Theology for 2020-2021 was held on Friday 1 July 2022 in the presence of the Director General for Educational Services, Mr Emile Vassallo, Pro-Rectors Prof. Joseph Cacciottolo and Prof. Ing. Simon G. Fabri, and the Dean of the Faculty of Theology, Rev. Dr Stefan Attard. The awarded students and their sponsors were invited to the event which took place at the Aula Magna, Valletta Campus… Read more »

Holy Mass & Rosary – 14th 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 »