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 »

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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 »

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 »