News from the Church in Malta
Readings of the day
First Reading: Wisdom 13:1-9
Psalm: 18:2-3,4-5
Gospel: Luke 17:26-37
Jesus said to his disciples: “As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the days of the Son of Man; they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage up to the day that Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all… Read more »
Bishop Luis Manuel Alí Herrera and Mark Pellicano
Malta should implement a national safeguarding policy structure according to Mark Pellicano – head of Safeguarding for the Archdiocese of Malta – which would include mandatory Safeguarding Commissions for various entities.
Speaking at the first Church-led Safeguarding Conference today at ĊAK, Birkirkara, Mr Pellicano also expressed concern over the absence of legal mechanisms, which restricts the sharing of vital information between the Church and other entities… Read more »
Għin lill‑Arċidjoċesi twettaq il‑missjoni tagħha Agħti Donazzjoni »
Segwi l-qari tal-Quddiesa tal-lum hawnhekk.
Talba għat-Tqarbina tax-Xewqa
Ġesù, jiena nemmen li Inti tinsab tabilħaqq fis-Sagrament tal-Ewkaristija.
Irrid inħobbok fuq kollox u fuq kulħadd.
Inti taf li nixtieq nirċevik ġewwa fija.
Imma ġaladarba bħalissa ma nistax nilqgħek ġewwa fija sagramentalment,
nitolbok li tiġi fija spiritwalment.
Ejja għandi Ġesù tiegħi, biex jiena niġi għandek… Read more »
Message by Archbishop Charles Jude Scicluna
First of all, thank you for being here because we are going to discuss today an important topic, a shared mission and I would like to encourage each and every one of us to adopt this attitude to safeguarding and protection of the vulnerable in the Church.
I remember a phrase in the movie Spotlight that gave the narrative of the debacle and the egregious situation in Boston at the turn of the millennium which said, “It takes a village to educate a child.” It also takes a village to protect a child… 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 »
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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 »
Readings of the day
First Reading: Wisdom 7:22 – 8:1
Psalm: 118 (119):89,90,91,130,135,175
Gospel: Luke 17:20-25
Asked by the Pharisees when the Kingdom of God would come, Jesus said in reply, “The coming of the Kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, ‘Look, here it is,’ or, ‘There it is.’ For behold, the kingdom of God is among you.”
Then he said to his disciples, “The days will come when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you will not see it… Read more »
The head of the Maltese Church’s Safeguarding Commission, Mark Pellicano, has underscored the critical need to protect young people from online risks, as the commission prepares to mark its 10th anniversary with a conference later this month.
In an interview with Newsbook Malta, Pellicano outlined the dual focus of the upcoming conference, scheduled for 13 November at the ĊAK Centre in Birkirkara… Read more »
Homily by Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi
“I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise will be continually on my lips” (Psalm 34:2). Dear graduates, today, we are praising and thanking God because you have reached your Graduation Day successfully.
Holy Mass is the most beautiful way to celebrate this moment, because the word ‘Eucharist’ means ‘thanksgiving’. Everything you have, and everything you have achieved, is ultimately a gift from God: your intelligence and determination, your perseverance, the support of your families, and the guidance of your educators throughout your academic journey at the University… Read more »
Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, l-għalliem Andrew Borg qal li l-iskola u l-edukaturi jkunu qed jilħqu l-għan tagħhom jekk jiffurmaw bnedmin fl-aqwa tagħhom.
Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Sr Natalie Abela u Andrew Borg. 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 9, 43b-45
Waqt li kulħadd kien imnixxef bil-għaġeb quddiem dan il-kobor liema bħalu ta’ Alla, Ġesù qal lid-dixxipli tiegħu: “Iftħu widnejkom sewwa għal dawn il-kelmiet: Bin il-bniedem għandu jkun mogħti f’idejn il-bnedmin”… Read more »
