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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 »
Readings of the day
First Reading: 1 Corinthians 15:35-37,42-49
Responsorial: Psalm 55 (56):10,11-12,13-14
Gospel: Luke 8:4-15
When a large crowd gathered, with people from one town after another journeying to Jesus, he spoke in a parable. A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some seed fell on the path and was trampled, and the birds of the sky ate it up… 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 »
Readings of the day
First Reading: 1 Corinthians 15:12-20
Responsorial: Psalm 16 (17):1,6-7,8b & 15
Gospel: Luke 8:1-3
Jesus journeyed from one town and village to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the Kingdom of God.
Accompanying him were the Twelve and some women who had been cured of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary, called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out, Joanna, the wife of Herod’s steward Chuza, Susanna, and many others who provided for them out of their resources… Read more »
Ritratt: Ian Noel Pace – L-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna
L-ewwel nett nixtieq nintroduċilkom dan is-saċerdot li qaralkom dan l-Evanġelju sabiħ. Huwa l-Kappillan il-ġdid ta’ Ħal Balzan. Jismu Dun Bernard Micallef u nitolbu għalih biex ikun jista’ jaqdi l-poplu ta’ Ħal Balzan, din il-parroċċa sabiħa u anke lilkom meta jkun hemm bżonn, sabiex jikber fil-qdusija u bl-eżempju sabiħ tiegħu nixtieqkom tagħmlu din l-intenzjoni biex ikollna vokazzjonijiet iżjed għas-saċerdozju… Read more »
On the 60th anniversary of ‘Nostra aetate’, which opened a new chapter in relations between Catholics and believers of other faiths, three Vatican Dicasteries publish a Note entitled “A Journey of Hope,” renewing the call to counter fundamentalism, protect religious freedom, and build coexistence founded on fraternity.
At the time, it was a turning point in relations between Catholics and Jews and with believers of other faiths, as well as a beacon of hope in the aftermath of the Second World War… Read more »
Catechesis. The Documents of the Second Vatican Council. IV. Pastoral Constitution Gaudium et spes (GS, 23-32). 3. The human community -Dokumenti tal-Konċilju Vatikan II. IV. Kostituzzjoni pastorali Gaudium et spes (GS 1-10). 3. Il-komunità tal-bnedmin (GS, 23-32)
Brothers and sisters, good morning and welcome!
By dedicating the second chapter to the “human community”, the Constitution Gaudium et Spes (GS) invites us to consider “the growing interdependence of men” as “one of the salient features of the modern world” (no… 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 »
Readings of the day
First Reading: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Responsorial: Psalm 117 (118):1-2,16ab-17,28
Gospel: Luke 7:36-50
In those days, one of the Pharisees asked Jesus to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee’s house and took his place at the table. And a woman in the city, who was a sinner, having learned that he was eating in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster jar of ointment. … Read more »
L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi
“Hekk jeħtieġ li jkun merfugħ bin il-bniedem” (Ġw 3:14). Dan huwa l-kliem li sema’ Nikodemu mingħand Ġesù, meta mar biex jiltaqa’ miegħu. Jien ngħid: min jaf x’fehem dak inhar! Għax Nikodemu mar, u mar bil-lejl, biex jista’ jistaqsi lil Ġesù u jkun miegħu, għax ra li fih, f’Ġesù, kien hemm xi ħaġa speċjali. Kontra sħabu, il-Fariżej, li kontinwament kienu qegħdin jostakolaw lil Ġesù… Read more »
