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€519,721 raised from Volleyball Marathon in aid of Dar tal-Providenza

04/07/2022

The 12th edition of the Volleyball Marathon came to an end at midnight on Sunday. The sum of €519,721 was raised for Id-Dar tal-Providenza and was collected during the 53 hours of the marathon, in which 40 players and around 200 volunteers participated.

Fr Martin Micallef, Director of the Home, said this marathon was indeed a marathon of solidarity and sport, and the altruistic spirit was reflected in the number of players and volunteers… Read more »

Accepting all human beings – message by Bishop Galea-Curmi at Dar tal-Providenza

Mass on the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

03/07/2022 The Chapel at Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi

Din id-Dar kuljum hi ċelebrazzjoni ta’ mħabba u ta’ għożża. Lilna tagħtina messaġġ qawwi u importanti ħafna, lilna, lis-soċjetà Maltija kollha.

Din id-Dar turina l-ewwel nett l-għożża tal-ħajja. Mill-ewwel mument tal-eżistenza tagħha, mit-tnissil tagħha, il-ħajja hi għażiża u aħna għandna ngħożżu l-ħajja bl-imħabba.

Din id-Dar tagħtina wkoll messaġġ qawwi ta’ inklużjoni. Kull bniedem għandu sehem fis-soċjetà. Għalhekk aħna għandna naċċettaw dejjem lil kull bniedem, kull ħajja umana… Read more »

Holy Mass & Rosary – 4th July 2022, 9:30am

04/07/2022 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 Gospel of the day: 4th July

04/07/2022

Readings of the day

First Reading: Hos 2, 16.17b-18.21-22
Psalm: 144 (145), 2-3.4-5.6-7.8-9

Gospel: Mt 9, 18-26

While Jesus was speaking, an official came forward, knelt down before him, and said, “My daughter has just died. But come, lay your hand on her, and she will live.” Jesus rose and followed him, and so did his disciples.

A woman suffering hemorrhages for twelve years came up behind him and touched the tassel on his cloak… Read more »

Sunday Mass – 3rd July 2022, 9:30am

03/07/2022 The Chapel at Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi

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The Sunday Gospel: 3rd July

03/07/2022

The Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readings of the day

First Reading: Isaiah 66:10-14c
Psalm: 65 (66):1-3a,4-5,6-7a,16 & 20
Second Reading: Galatians 6:14-18

Gospel: Luke 10:1-12,17-20

The Lord Jesus appointed seventy-two others whom he sent ahead of him in pairs to every town and place he intended to visit. He said to them, “The harvest is abundant but the labourers are few; so ask the master of the harvest to send out labourers for his harvest. Go on your way; behold, I am sending you like lambs among wolves. Carry no money bag, no sack, no sandals; and greet no one along the way… Read more »

Teaching is the source of all wealth – Bishop Galea-Curmi

01/07/2022 The Church of St Mary of Jesus (Ta' Ġieżu), Valletta

L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi

“Nazju Falzon kellu ħeġġa kbira biex iwassal l-Evanġelju u biex jgħallem il-fidi Kattolika. Hu qiegħed il-ħafna talenti tiegħu u l-preparazzjoni intellettwali tiegħu għas-servizz tal-katekeżi.” Dan hu l-kliem li qal il-Papa Ġwanni Pawlu II, illum qaddis, meta fis-sena 2001 kien Malta biex imexxi ċ-ċelebrazzjoni tal-beatifikazzjoni ta’ Nazju Falzon, flimkien ma’ ta’ Dun Ġorġ Preca u Adeodata Pisani.

Hu kliem li jurina kif dan il-beatu, li għex f’epoka differenti, għandu ħafna x’jgħidilna wkoll għall-ħajja tagħna llum… Read more »

The Gospel of the day: 2nd July

02/07/2022

Readings of the day

First reading: Amos 9:11-15
Psalm: 84 (85):9,11-12,13-14

Gospel: Matthew 9:14-17

The disciples of John approached Jesus and said, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast much, but your disciples do not fast?”

Jesus answered them, “Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.”

No one patches an old cloak with a piece of unshrunken cloth, for its fullness pulls away from the cloak and the tear gets worse… Read more »

Any investigation into reports of abuse must be independent – Head of Safeguarding Commission

01/07/2022

Il-Kap tas-Safeguarding Commission Andrew Azzopardi qal li kull investigazzjoni f’rapporti ta’ abbuż minn persuni reliġjużi trid tkun indipendenti minn kull tip ta’ indħil.

F’intervista ma’ Newsbook.com.mt, Azzopardi tkellem dwar konferenza li saret f’Ruma għal persuni li jaħdmu fil-qasam tal-ħarsien tat-tfal u tal-adulti vulnerabbli fil-Knisja. Għal din il-konferenza attendew 80 persuna li sitta minnhom kienu qed jirrappreżentaw lill-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta u lill-Kunsill tas-Superjuri Maġġuri Reliġjużi, jiġifieri l-ordnijiet reliġjużi f’Malta… Read more »

Mass on the feast of blessed Nazju Falzon – 1st July 2022, 9:30am

01/07/2022 The Church of St Mary of Jesus (Ta' Ġieżu), Valletta

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