Yearly Archives: 2022

Watch: New social accommodation for vulnerable individuals, families

24/05/2022

The Malta Catholic Action inaugurated its new residence program in Balzan earlier this week.

Dar Regina Pacis, which will welcome vulnerable individuals and families, was blessed on its opening by Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi.

In his message, Mgr Galea-Curmi emphasized the importance of such services in our country whilst encouraging the Catholic Church in Malta to keep playing an active role in matters pertaining to social work amongst those most vulnerable in our society… Read more »

Holy Mass & Rosary – 24th May 2022, 9:30am

24/05/2022   The Seminary Church, Tal-Virtù, Rabat

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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: 24th May

24/05/2022

Readings of the day

First Reading: Acts 16:22-34
Psalm: 137 (138):1-2a,2bc-3,7c-8

Gospel: John 16:5-11

Jesus said to his disciples: “Now I am going to the one who sent me, and not one of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’ But because I told you this, grief has filled your hearts. But I tell you the truth, it is better for you that I go… Read more »

The Pope at Regina Caeli: No one can give peace unless that person is at peace

22/05/2022   St Peter's Square, the Vatican

Dear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday!

In the Gospel of today’s Liturgy, bidding his disciples goodbye during the Last Supper, Jesus says almost as a sort of testament: “Peace I leave with you”. And he adds immediately, “My peace I give to you” (Jn 14:27). Let us reflect on these short phrases.

First of all, peace I leave with you… Read more »

The book ‘Naqqaxtek fuq il-pali ta’ jdejja’ is launched

23/05/2022

The book ‘Naqqaxtek fuq il-pali ta’ jdejja’ was launched by Drachma Parents, a support group for parents of LGBTI+ persons, on Tuesday, 17 May 2022, as part of the commemorations of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. The name of the book is taken from the Book of Prophet Isaiah (Is. 49:16) – ‘I have engraved you on the palms of my hands’… Read more »

God dwells in us – Bishop Galea-Curmi

Mass on the sixth Sunday of Easter

22/05/2022   The Parish Church of St Augustine, Valletta

L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi

“Aħna niġu u ngħammru għandu”. Dan hu li jgħid Ġesù llum fl-Evanġelju skont San Ġwann meta jgħid: “Jekk xi ħadd iħobbni, iħares kelmti, u Missieri jħobbu u aħna niġu u ngħammru għandu” (Ġw 14:23). Dal-kliem “niġu u ngħammru għandu” ifakkarna fl-ewwel kapitlu tal-Evanġelju skont San Ġwann, fil-prologu, meta qed jitkellem fuq l-Iben ta’ Alla li sar bniedem u jgħid: “Il-Verb sar bniedem u għammar fostna (Ġw 1:14)”… Read more »

Holy Mass & Rosary – 23rd May 2022, 9:30am

23/05/2022   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: 23rd May

23/05/2022

Readings of the day

First Reading: Acts 16:11-15
Psalm: 149:1-2,3-4,5-6a & 9b

Gospel: John 15:26 – 16:4a

Jesus said to his disciples: “When the Advocate comes whom I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth that proceeds from the Father, he will testify to me. And you also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning… Read more »

Sunday Mass – 22nd May 2022, 9:30am

Mass on the sixth Sunday of Easter

22/05/2022   The Parish Church of St Augustine, Valletta

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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 »