Monthly Archives: October 2025

Archbishop receives courtesy visit by Fr Fabio Attard SDB

03/10/2025

Ritratt: Ian Noel Pace – L-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta

Iktar kmieni llum l-Arċisqof Charles Scicluna rċieva żjara ta’ kortesija mir-Rettur Maġġur tas-Salesjani ta’ Don Bosco, Fr Fabio Attard SDB, fil-Palazz tal-Arċisqof, fl-Imdina. Hu kien akkumpanjat minn Fr Eric Cachia SDB, il-Provinċjal tas-Salesjani f’Malta; Fr Roman Jachimowicz SDB, il-Kunsillier Reġjonali għall-Ewropa Ċentrali u tat-Tramuntana; u Fr Thathireddy Vijayabhaskar SDB, is-Segretarju Personali tiegħu.

Fr Attard nħatar rettur maġġur f’Marzu li għadda bħala l-11-il suċċessur ta’ Don Bosco… Read more »

The Pope: The peace plan for Gaza is realistic, we hope Hamas accepts it

03/10/2025

Photo: Vatican News

Il-Papa Ljun tkellem dwar it-tama tiegħu għall-paċi fl-Art Imqaddsa huwa u jwieġeb lill-ġurnalisti li nġabru nhar it-Tlieta fuq barra ta’ Villa Barberini, kif saret drawwa għal dan l-aħħar xahar kull nhar ta’ Tlieta.

“Nittamaw li jaċċettawh; sa issa jidher li hi proposta realistika”, wieġeb il-Papa dwar il-pjan tal-paċi mfassal minn 20 punt li ppreżenta lill-White House l-President Amerikan Donald Trump, bl-approvazzjoni tal-Prim Ministru Iżraeljan Netanyahu… Read more »

Watch: Fr Fabio Attard receives a warm welcome from Salesian students

03/10/2025

Ritratti u filmati: Miguela Xuereb

Fr Fabio Attard SDB wasal fl-Ajruport Internazzjonali ta’ Malta ilbieraħ waranofsinhar u ingħata merħba mill-isbaħ minn sħabu s-saċerdoti Salesjani, mill-familjari kif ukoll mill-istudenti li tawh din is-sorpriża fl-ewwel żjara uffiċjali tiegħu f’Malta bħala Rettur Maġġur tas-Salesjani ta’ Don Bosco.

Il-qassis Għawdxi, li ġie elett bħala l-11-il suċċessur ta’ Don Bosco f’Marzu li għadda, ġie milqugħ b’applawż kontinwu u dwiet l-għajta “Father Fabio”… Read more »

“If you don’t love, the commandments become a burden” – Clint Cauchi

03/10/2025

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, wieħed mill-mistednin ta’ din il-ġimgħa Clint Cauchi qal li fejn ma jkunx hemm imħabba, il-kmandamenti jsiru piż.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Joseph Falzon u Clint Cauchi. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The Handbook.

Silta mill-qari tal-lum
Qari mill-Evanġelju skont San Luqa – Lq 6, 1-5
Ġara li darba s-Sibt Ġesù kien għaddej minn għalqa miżrugħa, u d-dixxipli tiegħu bdew jaqtgħu s-sbul, ifarrkuh b’idejhom u jikluh… Read more »

Mass & Rosary – 3rd October 2025, 9:30am

03/10/2025   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: 3rd October

03/10/2025

Readings of the day

First Reading: Baruch 1:15-22
Psalm: 78 (79):1-2,3-5,8,9

Gospel: Luke 10:13-16

“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the deeds of power done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. But at the judgement it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon than for you. 

And you, Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? … Read more »

The Pope: Raising hope for climate justice

01/10/2025   Mariapolis Center, Castel Gandolfo, Italy

International Conference “Raising Hope for Climate Justice” on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Encyclical Laudato Si’

My dear sisters and brothers, peace be with you.

Before continuing with a few prepared remarks, I would like to thank the two speakers who preceded me. And I would like to add that there is indeed an action hero with us this afternoon, it is all of you, who are working together to make a difference… Read more »

Caritas Malta celebrates Senior Citizens’ Day 2025

02/10/2025

Fil-Jum Internazzjonali ddedikat lill-Anzjani, Caritas Malta, kif tagħmel ta’ kull sena, organizzat quddiesa speċjali fil-Bażilika Minuri ta’ Kristu Re, Raħal Ġdid, bit-tema “Inħobbkom”

Il-quddiesa saret illum fl-1 ta’ Ottubru 2025 u attendew għaliha ’l fuq minn elf anzjan minn diversi rħula, parroċċi u djar residenzjali madwar Malta.

Iċ-ċelebrazzjoni kienet immexxija minn Mons. George Frendo OP, flimkien ma’ diversi saċerdoti oħra, fosthom il-Vigarju Episkopali għall-ħidma fid-Djakonija Mons… Read more »

The Archbishop during a religious profession: Sow love wherever you go

02/10/2025   Church of Our Lady of Loreto, Tal-Pietà

Ritratt: Sr Michaela Paris L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna

‘Kien imur jinxteħet ħdejn il-bieb ta’ daru.’ (Lq 16:20) Hekk jgħid Ġesù dwar dan il-fqir li kellu ġismu ġerħa waħda u li fir-rakkont tiegħu Ġesù jagħzel li jagħtih l-isem ta’ Lazzru.

Lazzru għal Ġesù kien isem għażiż għax kien l-isem ta’ wieħed mill-ħbieb għeżież tiegħu. Lazzru ħu Marija u ħu Marta kien wieħed min dawk li Ġesù kellu intimita` kbira magħhom u meta qed jirrakonta l-parabbola tal-għani u l-fqir, lill-fqir jagħtih isem; jagħtih l-isem tal-ħabib għażiż tiegħu, Lazzru… Read more »

Pope at Audience: love is capable of rising again after a great defeat

02/10/2025   St Peter's Square, the Vatican

Cycle of Catechesis – Jubilee 2025. Jesus Christ our Hope. III. The Passover of Jesus. 9. The Resurrection. “Peace be with you!” (Jn 20:21)

Dear brothers and sisters, good morning!

The centre of our faith and the heart of our hope are firmly rooted in the resurrection of Christ. When we read the Gospels carefully, we realize that this mystery is surprising not only because a man – the Son of God – rose from the dead, but also because of the way he decided to do so… Read more »