Yearly Archives: 2025

Mass celebrating the feast of St Joseph the Worker during the Workers’ Jubilee – 1st May 2025, 9:30am

  The Parish Church of Saint Joseph The Worker, Birkirkara

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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: 1st May

Readings of the day

First Reading: Genesis 1:26-2:3 or Colossians 3:14-15,17,23-24
Psalm: 89:2-4,12,1,16

Gospel: Matthew 13:54-58

In those days, Jesus came to his hometown and began to teach the people in their synagogue, so that they were astounded and said, “Where did this man get this wisdom and these deeds of power? Is not this the carpenter’s son? Is not his mother called Mary? … Read more »

The ordination of a new deacon

Br Ryan Dalli OFM Cap
Photo: Archdiocese of Malta – Ian Noel Pace

Archbishop Charles Scicluna will ordain Br Ryan Dalli OFM Cap as a deacon on Saturday, 3rd May 2025, at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Graces in Ħaż-Żabbar.

The ordination Mass will begin at 9:30am and will be broadcast live on Church.mt and Newsbook MaltaRead more »

He was searching for the light – Bishop Galea‑Curmi

Homily by Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi

“Ġie għand Ġesù bil-lejl” (Ġw 3:2). Hawnhekk, illum, fl-Evanġelju skont San Ġwann għandna din il-laqgħa sabiħa ta’ Nikodemu ma’ Ġesù. Hu ġie jfittex biex jiltaqa’ miegħu bil-lejl. Dan Nikodemu kien wieħed mill-kbarat tal-Lhud, wieħed mill-Fariżej, imma kien differenti minn ħafna minn sħabu. Dan għaliex filwaqt li kien bniedem ta’ għerf, kien jaf il-liġi u kellu wkoll awtorità, imma kien qed jinnota xi ħaġa speċjali f’Ġesù… Read more »

MED25 Malta: The journey of faith, culture and dialogue in Malta comes to an end

The third day of the MED25 – Bel Espoir Project in Malta began with a ferry trip from Valletta to the historic Three Cities. The group explored the narrow streets of Vittoriosa and Cospicua, ending their walk at the parish church in Senglea, where the final meeting of this edition of the project took place.

At Senglea Parish, Fr Jean Claude Attard, coordinator of the MED25 project in Malta, shared a reflection on the past three days and the broader spiritual moment the Church is experiencing following the death of Pope Francis… Read more »

Mass and prayer for the election of the new Pope

In anticipation of the forthcoming papal conclave, which will begin on 7th May 2025, the Archdiocese of Malta announces that a Mass for the election of the new Pope will be celebrated in all churches throughout the Archdiocese. Wherever possible, this liturgical celebration will be followed by half an hour of Eucharistic adoration. Each church is encouraged to schedule the celebration at a time most suitable to the pastoral needs of its community… Read more »

Mass & Rosary – 30th April 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 April

Readings of the day

First Reading: Acts 5:17-26
Psalm: 33 (34):2-3,4-5,6-7,8-9

Gospel: John 3:16-21

God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him… Read more »

Mass & Rosary – 29th April 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 »