Archbishop’s Homilies

“Continue seeking Jesus even in difficult circumstnaces” – The Archbishop

L-Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Festa tal-Epifanija tal-Mulej u l-Kandidatura ta' erba' seminaristi

09/01/2017

  • Il‑Ħadd 8 ta’ Jannar 2017, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fil-festa tal-Epifanija tal-Mulej, u laqa’ t-talba ta’ erba’ seminaristi u aċċetthom uffiċjalment bħala Kandidati għall‑Ordinazzjoni Djakonali u Saċerdotali. Il-Kandidati huma Peter Ellul mill‑Parroċċa ta’ San Pawl Nawfragu, il‑Belt Valletta, Jean Gové mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Marija Mtellgħa s‑Sema, il‑Mosta, Aayrton‑Ray Muscat mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Santa Luċija, l‑Imtarfa, u Matthew Pulis mill‑Parroċċa tal‑Familja Mqaddsa, l‑Iklin…

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“Do not forget that your intimacy is a sacrament, that your intimacy is sacred” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates Mass for couples who got married in 2016

08/01/2017

  • Is‑Sibt 7 ta’ Jannar 2017, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa għall‑koppji li żżewġu fl‑2016, fil‑Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il‑Belt Valletta. Il‑Quddiesa kienet organizzata mill‑Moviment ta’ Kana.
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    The Celebration of Mass on YouTube

  • Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta
     7 ta’ Jannar 2017

    Iltqajna fil-festa tal-Epifanija; il-kelma Epifanija mill-Grieg tfisser li xi ħaġa tidwi ma’ kullimkien, epiphaneia…

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An opportunity to revitalize faith in the European Project

The Archbishop presents the Government of Malta a Church report on the Maltese Presidency of the Council of the EU

06/01/2017

  • Click here to download the Reflections of the Church in Malta for Malta’s Presidency of the Council of the EU.

    “Malta’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union offers our nation the opportunity to give a strong impetus to revitalizing faith in the European project. We augur that Malta will continue to consolidate and implement the values of human dignity, democracy, human rights, justice, solidarity and the rule of law cherished by the founding fathers of the European Union, in the areas of the six priorities adopted for its Presidency: migration, security, the single market, social inclusion, neighbourhood policy and the maritime sector.”

    This was the message conveyed by the Archbishop of Malta, Mgr Charles J…

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“Watch yourself and let the people watch over you” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates Mass on the Installation of the new Parish Priest of Fgura Parish

03/01/2017
  • Nhar il-Ġimgħa 23 ta’ Diċembru 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fil-pussess ta’ Patri Raymond Calleja OC, bħala Kappillan tal-Parroċċa tal-Fgura.    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Parroċċa tal-Fgura
    23 ta’ Diċembru 2016

    “O Għimmanu-El, sultan li tajtna liġi, ejja u salvana Mulej Alla tagħna”. Din l-antifona hija propju ta’ dan il-jum, tat-23 ta’ Diċembru, u ngħiduha kull sena f’dan il-jum biex infakkru li tassew qorob il-jum tat-twelid tal-Mulej…

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Wisdom of ‘The Samuel Perspective’ – Article by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

Article published on the Sunday Times of Malta on 1st January 2017

01/01/2017

  • On Boxing Day, I was privileged to be introduced to Samuel, the young ‘star’ of L-Istrina 2016. At age 11 going on 12, he has lost his eyesight to cancer but, this notwithstanding, demonstrates and exudes a positive outlook on life which is as deep as it is disarming to us adults.

    I would call it ‘The Samuel Perspective’: that resilience rooted in hope and joy in life whatever the adverse circumstances, whatever the failures, whatever the downside of things this side of heaven…

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“This place is a monument to the culture of life” – The Archbishop at Id-Dar tal-Providenza

The Archbishop celebrates Mass on the World Day of Peace and the feast of the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

01/01/2017

  • Il‑Ħadd l‑1 ta’ Jannar 2017, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa ta’ Jum il‑Paċi u fil-Festa Solenni ta’ Marija, Omm Alla, fid-Dar tal-Providenza, is-Siġġiewi.

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    The Celebration of Mass on YouTube  
    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi
    L-1 ta’ Jannar 2017

    Il-Madonna, ma naħsibx li kienet qed tistenna li ftit wara li jitwieled Ġesù jkollha l-ewwel żjara ta’ xi mistednin…

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“We Christians need to respond to slander, mud and insults with non-violence” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates Thanksgiving Mass at the end of the year 2016

01/01/2017

  • Is‑Sibt 31 ta’ Diċembru 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa ta’ Radd il‑Ħajr fi tmiem is‑sena, bil‑kant tat‑Te Deum, fil‑Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il‑Belt Valletta.

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    The Celebration of Mass on YouTube   Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta
    31 ta’ Diċembru 2016

    “Intom ulied, Alla bagħat l-Ispirtu t’Alla f’qalbna jgħajjat: ‘Abba, Missier’” (Gal 4, 6)…

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“Being wealthy offers the opportunity to be more generous” – the Archbishop during the exchange of greetings with the public

30/12/2016

  • Il‑Ġimgħa 30 ta’ Diċembru 2016, l‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna, l‑Arċisqof Emeritu Mons. Pawlu Cremona u l-Vigarju Ġenerali Mons. Joe Galea Curmi laqgħu lill-pubbliku għall-bdil tal‑awguri tal‑istaġun, fil‑Kurja tal‑Arċisqof, il-Furjana. 

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    Messaġġ tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna

  • Nirringrazzja lil kulħadd tal-preżenza sabiħa tagħkom dalgħodu, f’dan il-jum ta’ kesħa xitwija xxoqq il-għadam…

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Christmas: Life, light, grace and truth – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates Mass on the Solemnity of the Nativity of Jesus Christ

26/12/2016

  • Il‑Ħadd 25 ta’ Diċembru 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa Stazzjonali fis‑Solennità tat‑Twelid ta’ Sidna Ġesu’ Kristu, fil‑Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il‑Belt Valletta. 

    The Celebration of Mass on YouTube   Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann
    25 ta’ Diċembru 2016

    “Lil Alla għadu ħadd ma rah, imma għarrafhulna l-Iben il-waħdieni ta’ Alla li hu fil-ħdan il-Missier” (Ġw 1, 18)…

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“Let us pray that respect towards the unborn child remains strong in our culture” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates the Christmas Midnight Mass at Mdina Cathedral

25/12/2016

  • Is‑Sibt 24 ta’ Diċembru 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna mexxa t‑talba tal‑Liturġija tas‑Sigħat fil‑Quddiesa ta’ Nofsillejl, fis‑Solennità tat‑Twelid ta’ Sidna Ġesù Kristu, fil‑Katidral tal‑Imdina. 

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    The Celebration of Mass on YouTube

    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Katidral ta’ l-Imdina
    24 ta’ Diċembru 2016

    Ippermettuli nikkwota l-ewwel antifona li l-Knisja għanniet il-bieraħ filgħaxija hekk u bdejna niċċelebraw it-twelid ta’ Ġesù…

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