Yearly Archives: 2026

Mass & Rosary – 21st March 2026, 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: 21st March

Readings of the day

First Reading: Jeremiah 11:18-20
Psalm: 7:2-3,9bc-10,11-12

Gospel: John 7:40-53

In those days, some in the crowd who heard these words of Jesus said, “This is truly the Prophet.” Others said, “This is the Messiah.” But others said, “The Messiah will not come from Galilee, will he? Does not scripture say that the Messiah will be of David’s family and come from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?” So a division occurred in the crowd because of him… Read more »

He sent his beloved son to redeem you, showing how much he loves you – The Archbishop

Mass with the exposure of the Miraculous Crucifix

  The Church of Santa Marija ta' Ġesù (Ta' Ġieżu), Valletta

L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna

Aħna u ninġabru f’riġlejn il-Kurċifiss devot u għażiż ta’ din il-knisja, magħruf bħala l-Kurċifiss ta’ Ġieżu; ejjew inħarsu lejh u nitolbuh maħfra u fejqan. Fuq fommna llum, toqgħod tajjeb ħafna t-talba li għallimna San Ġorġ Preca. Ejjew inħarsu lejn Ġesù Kurċifiss u ngħidulu: ‘Grazzi Sinjur Alla, u aħfirli Sinjur Alla’.

Ngħidulu ‘grazzi’ talli fil-Kurċifiss għażiż tana sinjal ta’ mħabba u mediċina biex meta negħjew fit-toroq tal-imħabba tal-ħajja, inħarsu lejh u nerġgħu nibdew mill-ġdid… Read more »

Work by the Church in the Mediterranean: ‘a strong sign of hope’

Delegation of the ecclesial Coordination of the Mediterranean in audience with the Pope

Ritratt: Vatican Media

Delegazzjoni tal-Koordinazzjoni Ekkleżjali tal-Mediterran kellha udjenza mal-Papa Ljun XIV fil-Vatikan, laqgħa li ġabret flimkien rappreżentanti minn diversi pajjiżi u istituzzjonijiet tal-Knisja li jaħdmu flimkien biex jissaħħu d-djalogu u l-paċi fil-Mediterran.

F’din id-delegazzjoni, Malta kienet rappreżentata minn Dun Jean Claude Attard, bħala l-Koordinatur għall-Preżenza Djoċesana fil-Mediterran għall-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta. Fl-intervent tiegħu enfasizza l-identità partikolari ta’ Malta, magħmula minn elementi Ewropej, Għarab u Afrikani, li flimkien ma’ tradizzjoni twila tal-lingwa Ingliża qed jgħinu lill-gżira tkun “għajn ta’ kenn u mistrieħ” għall-popli kollha tal-Mediterran… Read more »

Pope convokes Presidents of Bishops’ Conferences for meeting on families

Photo: Vatican Media

Message of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia

Dear brothers and sisters,

On 19 March 2016, Pope Francis offered the universal Church a luminous message of hope regarding conjugal love and family life, which was the fruit of three years of synodal discernment enriched by the Jubilee Year of Mercy: the Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia… Read more »

Mass & Rosary – 20th March 2026, 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: 20th March

Readings of the day

First Reading: Wisdom 2:1a,12-22
Psalm: 33 (34):17-18,19-20,21,23

Gospel: John 7:1-2,10,25-30

Jesus moved about within Galilee; but he did not wish to travel in Judea, because the Jews were trying to kill him. But the Jewish feast of Tabernacles was near. But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, he himself also went up, not openly but (as it were) in secret… Read more »

Mass & Rosary – 19th March 2026, 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: 19th March

Saint Joseph, Husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Solemnity
Readings of the day

First Reading: 2 Samuel 7:4-5a,12-14a,16
Psalm: 88:2-5,27,29
Second Reading: Romans 4:13,16-18,22

Gospel: Matthew 1:16,18-21,24a

Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary. Of her was born Jesus who is called the Christ. Now this is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about… Read more »