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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 »
Readings of the day
First Reading: 2 Samuel 15:13-14,30; 16:5-13a
Psalm: 3:2-3,4-5,6-7
Gospel: Mark 5:1-20
Jesus and his disciples came to the other side of the sea, to the territory of the Gerasenes.
When he got out of the boat, at once a man from the tombs who had an unclean spirit met him. The man had been dwelling among the tombs, and no one could restrain him any longer, even with a chain… Read more »
The Archdiocese expresses regret for the unfortunate incident concerning one of its priests at the Żurrieq parish recently, and is working closely with all concerned to address the situation.
The Archdiocese’s priority is the wellbeing of the priest and the community.
While the Archdiocese takes incidents of verbal and other abuse extremely seriously, given all the circumstances of the case it kindly asks for the public’s understanding, and appeals for empathy and sensitivity for all concerned with respect to comments made on social media… Read more »
L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna
Kafarnahum kienet belt ħelwa ċkejkna fuq ix-xatt tal-Għadira ta’ Ġenezaret jew ta’ Tiberijadi jew il-baħar tal-Galilija, għalkemm huwa baħar ta’ ilma ħelu, għadira kbira ħafna. Min ikollu x-xorti, meta forsi jispiċċa u jieqaf l-inkwiet – ma nafx meta – iżur l-Art Imqaddsa, waħda mill-pellegrinaġġi importanti hi propju fuq din l-għadira, anke Kafarnahum fejn għad hemm il-fdalijiet tas-sinagoga li fiha daħal Ġesù u fiha wkoll seħħ l-episodju li smajna llum fl-Evanġelju skont San Mark… Read more »
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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 »
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Readings of the day
First Reading: Deuteronomy 18:15-20
Psalm: 94 (95):1-2,6-7,8-9
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 7:32-35
Gospel: Mark 1:21-28
Jesus came to Capernaum with his followers, and on the sabbath he entered the synagogue and taught. The people were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority and not as the scribes… Read more »
L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi
“Alla ma taniex spirtu ta’ biża’ imma Spirtu ta’ qawwa, ta’ imħabba u ta’ rażan” (2Tim 1:7). Dan hu li San Pawl jgħid lil Timotju fit-tieni Ittra tiegħu – smajniha fl-ewwel qari – u dan jiġbor ukoll il-messaġġ li Ġesù ta lil dawn it-72 dixxiplu li hu għażel biex imorru “qablu f’kull belt u post fejn kien se jmur hu” (Lq 10:1)… Read more »
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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 »
Readings of the day
First Reading: 2 Samuel 12:1-7a,10-17
Psalm: 50 (51):12-13,14-15,16-17
Gospel: Mark 4:35-41
On that day, as evening drew on, Jesus said to his disciples: “Let us cross to the other side.”
Leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat just as he was. And other boats were with him. A violent squall came up and waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was already filling up… Read more »
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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 »
