Yearly Archives: 2025

Realism and hope – Bishop Galea‑Curmi

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

L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi

“Intom għad tibku u tingħu” (Ġw 16:20). Dan hu l-kliem li jgħid Ġesù lid-dixxipli tiegħu. Qegħdin hawnhekk fl-Aħħar Ċena, u Ġesù qed jara diġà l-esperjenza iebsa tal-passjoni u l-mewt, u kif din kienet se tkun trawma għad-dixxipli. Għalhekk qalilhom: “Intom għad tibku u tingħu”. Nixtieq li nħarsu lejn dan li jgħid Ġesù hawnhekk, u kif il-kliem tiegħu, filwaqt li hu dejjem realistiku, hu kliem li jagħti tama, tama vera. 

Fil-fatt, lid-dixxipli tiegħu jgħidilhom li għad jibku u jingħu… Read more »

Liturgical celebrations by Archbishop Charles Scicluna in June 2025

Ritratt: Nichi Agius Deguara

Matul ix‑xahar ta’ Ġunju, l‑Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta xxandar il‑quddiesa kuljum fid‑9:30am fuq TVM, Knisja.mt u Newsbook Malta. Mit‑Tnejn sas‑Sibt tixxandar it‑talba tar‑rużarju fuq Knisja.mt, Newsbook Malta, u Facebook u YouTube tal‑Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta. Kull nhar ta’ Ħadd, il‑quddiesa tixxandar fuq TVM, Knisja.mt u Newsbook Malta, l‑istazzjon tar‑radju RTK 103, u Facebook u YouTube tal‑Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta… Read more »

Watch: Young man from Mosta is ordained priest in India

Dun Jethro Bezzina ġie ordnat qassis fid-Djoċesi ta’ Karwar fl-Indja.

Iż-żagħżugħ Mosti li huwa wieħed mill-aħwa tal-Mixja Neokatekumenali ġie ordnat nhar it-3 ta’ April minn idejn l-Isqof Duming Dias, wara 14-il sena ta’ formazzjoni.

Huwa stqarr li l-vokazzjoni ilu jħossha saħansitra minn qabel ma rċieva l-Ewwel Tqarbina, u li meta kienu jistaqsuh x’jixtieq isir la jikber, kien iwieġeb: “missjunarju jew saċerdot”… Read more »

Mass & Rosary – 30th May 2025, 9:30am

  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: 30th May

Readings of the day

First Reading: Acts 18:9-18
Psalm: 47(46):2-3,4-5,6-7

Gospel: John 16:20-23a

Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, you will weep and mourn, while the world rejoices; you will grieve, but your grief will become joy. When a woman is in labour, she is in anguish because her hour has arrived; but when she has given birth to a child, she no longer remembers the pain because of her joy that a child has been born into the world… Read more »

Mass & Rosary – 29th May 2025, 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 »

The Gospel of the day: 29th May

Readings of the day

First Reading: Acts 18:1-8
Psalm: 97 (98):1,2-3ab,3cd-4

Gospel: John 16:16-20

“A little while, and you will see me no more; again a little while, and you will see me.” Some of his disciples said to one another, “What is this that he says to us, ‘A little while, and you will not see me, and again a little while, and you will see me’; and, ‘because I go to the Father’?” They said, “What does he mean by ‘a little while’? … Read more »

Ecclesiastical Museums – what future?

The International Council of Museums (ICOM) Malta, in collaboration with Heritage Malta, held a conference at the Malta Maritime Museum on the theme of ‘Small and Independent Museums’ on Friday 23rd May. The event showcased the important work being done by cultural professionals across the sector. 

One panel focused on Ecclesiastical Cultural Heritage Management, with representatives from several parish museums, including Paul Catania (Naxxar Parish Museum), Joseph Borg (Il-Ħaġar Museum in Gozo), Judith Valletta (Wignacourt Museum in Rabat), Perit Reuben Abela (Żejtun Parish Museum) and Maria Dobos Falzon from the Collections Management Unit at the Archdiocese of Malta.  … Read more »