February 2023 Archives

Monthly Archives: February 2023

UTURN – Lent with Caritas; Lenten talks with a difference

09/02/2023

Caritas Malta qed tniedi sensiela ta’ laqgħat darba fil-ġimgħa għal seba’ ġimgħat konsekuttivi; fejn se tistieden lill-pubbliku jattendi għal Eżerċizzi b’differenza.

UTURN hija t-tema magħżula għal dawn il-laqgħat. Kull persuna fil-ħajja jkollha bżonn tieħu deċiżjoni li tibdel il-ħajja tagħha għall-aħjar.

Caritas ħasset il-ħtieġa li torganizza dawn il-laqgħat biex tipprovdi spazju ieħor għal min qed jistaqsi u jfittex li jgħix ħajja bi skop u fil-milja tagħha… Read more »

Holy Mass & Rosary – 9th February 2023, 9:30am

09/02/2023 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: 9th February

09/02/2023

Readings of the day

First Reading: Genesis 2:18-25
Psalm: 127 (128):1-2,3,4-5

Gospel: Mark 7:24-30

In those days, Jesus went to the district of Tyre. He entered a house and wanted no one to know about it, but he could not escape notice. Soon a woman whose daughter had an unclean spirit heard about him. She came and fell at his feet… Read more »

Fundraising for Turkey and Syria

Urgent appeal for help issued by Caritas Malta

08/02/2023

Is-Sirja (Ritratt: Caritas Internationalis)

Fuq talba tal-Isqfijiet ta’ Malta u Għawdex, Caritas Malta f’kollaborazzjoni ma’ Caritas Internationalis, qed tappella għal donazzjonijiet ta’ flus b’risq il-poplu tat-Turkija u s-Sirja li bħalissa għaddej minn tbatija kbira minħabba t-terrimoti qawwija li laqtu lil dawn iż-żewġ pajjiżi maġenb xulxin. Din hi waħda mill-inizjattivi li l-Knisja f’Malta qed tieħu biex tgħin lill-poplu Sirjan u Tork.

Is-Sirja ntlaqtet mit-terremot, bl-iktar wieħed b’saħħtu mill-1995, fejn l-aktar li ntlaqat hu t-Tramuntana tal-pajjiż… Read more »

Rethink | Ep.5: The Church in Malta

08/02/2023

To follow up on Pope Francis’ visit to Malta, the Archdiocese of Malta is launching a project titled: rethink.mt: Rethink culture.

rethink.mt is a space for respectful dialogue on complex issues shaping Maltese culture. Supported by the Vicariate for Evangelisation and hosted by Justice & Peace –Malta, discussions will take place with various people active in Maltese society about the kind of culture we are hoping to build together… Read more »

Holy Mass & Rosary – 8th February 2023, 9:30am

08/02/2023 The Chapel of Our Lady of Manresa at the Archbishop's Curia, Floriana

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Prayer for Spiritual Communion

The Gospel of the day: 8th February

08/02/2023

Readings of the day

First Reading: Genesis 2:4b-9,15-17
Psalm: 103 (104):1-2a,27-28,29bc-30

Gospel: Mark 7:14-23

Jesus summoned the crowd again and said to them, “Hear me, all of you, and understand. Nothing that enters one from outside can defile that person, but the things that come out from within are what defile.”

When he got home away from the crowd his disciples questioned him about the parable… Read more »

God wants what is best for us – Bishop Galea-Curmi

06/02/2023 The Chapel of Our Lady of Manresa at the Archbishop's Curia, Floriana

L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi

“Dawk kollha li kienu jmissuh kienu jfiqu” (Mk 6:56). Hekk naqraw illum fl-Evanġelju skont San Mark, f’din id-deskrizzjoni sabiħa tan-nies li jiġru wara Ġesù biex ifejjaq il-morda tagħhom. Hawnhekk kien għadu kif wasal fl-art ta’ Ġennesaret, u n-nies mal-ewwel indunaw u marru jiġru u jġorru wkoll il-morda fuq l-imtieraħ biex ifejjaqhom. Hawnhekk lil Ġesù narawh qed jaqdi din il-missjoni sabiħa tal-fejqan… Read more »

Holy Mass & Rosary – 7th February 2023, 9:30am

07/02/2023 The Chapel of Our Lady of Manresa at the Archbishop's Curia, Floriana

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Prayer for Spiritual Communion

The Gospel of the day: 7th February

07/02/2023

Readings of the day

First Reading: Genesis 1:20 – 2:4a
Psalm: 8:4-5,6-7,8-9

Gospel: Mark 7:1-13

When the Pharisees with some scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus,
they observed that some of his disciples ate their meals with unclean, that is, unwashed, hands. For the Pharisees and, in fact, all Jews, do not eat without carefully washing their hands, keeping the tradition of the elders… Read more »