Yearly Archives: 2024

Mass & Rosary – 29th November 2024, 9:30am

  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 »

Għaliex iva?! with Fr Franco Fenech

In this episode, we meet Fr Franco Fenech, born and raised in Marsa. A priest for the past 30 years, he has spent nearly half of his ministry working closely with the residents of the Corradino Correctional Facility. Fr Franco also shares the story of his transition from being a Franciscan friar to a diocesan priest. These are just a few of the many pivotal experiences in Fr Franco’s life, including the profound rebellion he experienced against God after the tragic loss of his brother… Read more »

The Gospel of the day: 29th November

Readings of the day

First Reading: Revelation 20:1-4,11 – 21:2
Psalm: 83 (84):3,4,5-6a & 8a

Gospel: Luke 21:29-33

Jesus told his disciples a parable. “Consider the fig tree and all the other trees. When their buds burst open, you see for yourselves and know that summer is now near; in the same way, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near… Read more »

Women in leadership highlighted at CORE Platform event hosted at the Archbishop’s Curia

Photo: CORE Platform

The Archbishop’s Curia reaffirmed its commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion during the latest CORE Platform conference, at the Archbishop’s Curia in Floriana for Malta Diversity & Inclusion Charter Signatories.

Focusing on the theme “Women on Board,” the conference opened with an address by European Parliament President Roberta Metsola. She emphasised the importance of diversity at all levels and stressed the need to support more women in senior leadership roles… Read more »

115 people at Dar tal-Providenza depend on you

Fil-ġimgħat li ġejjin se jkunu qed isiru diversi attivitajiet b’risq id-Dar tal-Providenza li se jwasslu għall-Festa ta’ Ġenerożità fl-ewwel ta’ Jannar li ġej. Dan kollu biex 115-il resident jibqgħu jirċevu l-aqwa servizz.

Dan tħabbar illum waqt konferenza stampa minn Fr. Martin Micallef flimkien mal-amministratur tad-dar Nadine Camilleri Cassano.

Fr. Micallef ħabbar li s-sena 2025 se tkun speċjali għad-Dar tal-Providenza għax hija s-sena li fiha tagħlaq 60 sena minn meta twaqqfet u tat servizz lil mijiet ta’ persuni bi bżonnijiet speċjali… Read more »

Join the spirit of giving: St. Jeanne Antide’s Reverse Advent Campaign

St. Jeanne Antide Foundation is inviting the public to join the annual Reverse Advent Calendar Campaign. This initiative reimagines the holiday tradition, focusing on giving rather than receiving, and provides much-needed support to the community’s families and individuals in need.

Once again, essential food items and toiletries are being collected to distribute to those who depend on their services. These contributions will comfort and relieve vulnerable families during this special time of year… Read more »

Dun Karm’s Mediterranean Theology

New publication by Fr Jean Claude Attard

  The Archbishop's Curia, Floriana

Ritratt: Ian Noel Pace

Il-ktieb ta’ Dun Jean Claude Attard, Dun Karm’s Beyond Self as a theology from the Mediterranean, ippubblikat minn Kite Group, tnieda fil-Kurja tal-Arċisqof fil-Furjana.

Dun Jean Claude Attard iqabbel u jikkuntrasta lil Dun Karm Psaila ma’ Albert Camus, u janalizza l-poeżija Il-Jien u Lil hinn Minnu bħala l-kapolavur ta’ poeta li kien ukoll qassis… Read more »

Mass & Rosary – 28th November 2024, 9:30am

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

Help the Archdiocese carry out its mission Donate »

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: 28th November

Readings of the day

First Reading: Revelation 18:1-2,21-23; 19:1-3,9a
Psalm: 99 (100):2,3,4,5

Gospel: Luke 21:20-28

Jesus said to his disciples: “When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, know that its desolation is at hand. Then those in Judea must flee to the mountains. Let those within the city escape from it, and let those in the countryside not enter the city, for these days are the time of punishment when all the scriptures are fulfilled… Read more »

Pope at Audience: May witness to “joy of the Gospel” bring peace and hope

  Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City

Dear brothers and sisters, good morning!

After speaking about sanctifying grace and charisms, today I would like to take a look at a third reality linked to the action of the Holy Spirit: the “fruits of the Spirit”. Saint Paul offers a list of them in the Letter to the Galatians. He writes: “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control” (5:22)… Read more »