Archbishop’s Homilies

“Let us pray to St Joseph for those who have distanced themselves from the Church” – The Archbishop

Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna celebrates Mass on the feast of St Joseph

  • Nhar il-Ħadd 17 ta’ April 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa Solenni fl-okkażjoni tal-festa ta’ San Ġużepp, fil-Knisja ta’ Ġieżu, ir-Rabat. Homiliy by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • Knisja ta’ Ġieżu, r-Rabat 17 ta’ April 2016 Grazzi ħafna tal-preżenza tagħkom illum aħna u niċċelebraw is-Solennità għażiża tal-patrijarka San Ġużepp. Nirringrazzjak, Sur Edgar Coleiro Preca tal-preżenza tiegħek inti u tirrapreżenta wkoll lill-E.T…
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“When we speak, may we not show ourselves, but let Jesus speak” – The Archbishop

Two seminarians receive the Ministry of Lectors

  • Nhar it-Tnejn 11 ta’ April 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ta l-Ministeru tal-Lettorat lil żewġ seminaristi waqt Quddiesa fil-Kappella tas-Seminarju tal-Arċisqof, Tal-Virtù. Iż-żewġ seminaristi, li bħalissa jinsabu fil-ħames sena tal-formazzjoni fis-Seminarju tal-Arċisqof, huma Anton D’Amato, mill-Parroċċa ta’ Santa Katarina, iż-Żurrieq, u Bernard Micallef, mill-Parroċċa ta’ Marija Annunzjata, Ħal Tarxien. Bil-Ministeru tal-Lettorat is-seminaristi saru qarrejja uffiċjali tal-Kelma ta’ Alla waqt il-quddies u waqt ċelebrazzjonijiet liturġiċi oħra…
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The duty to work together for our country to prosper in strong values – The Archbishop

Archbishop celebrates Pontifical Mass on the feast of St Publius

  • On Sunday 10th April 2016,  Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna celebrated a Pontifical Mass at Floriana Parish Church, on the occasion of the feast of St Publius. Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • Knisja Arċipretali ta’ San Publiju, il-Furjana  10 ta’ April 2016 “Intom il-ġisem ta’ Kristu u kull wieħed minnkom membru tiegħu. Lil xi wħud Alla riedhom fil-Knisja fl-ewwel post bħala appostli, it-tieni bħala profeti, it-tielet bħala għalliema…
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A Message by the Bishops of Malta and Gozo

  • We unite with H.E. the President of the Republic Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, in her concern about the current situation in our country. Therefore we give our support to the message she has conveyed on Friday 8th April 2016 in one of the local newspapers. While joining President Coleiro Preca in the timely appeal that she delivered, we call upon all those of goodwill to weigh our words and invite the Catholics to pray to God, rich in mercy, to be with us in the present circumstances…
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“When it is difficult to forgive, always remember Jesus’ words” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates Mass at Corradino Correctional Facility

  • On Sunday 3rd April 2016, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna celebrated Mass with residents at Corradino Correctional Facility, in Paola. During his visit, the Archbishop took the opportunity to meet with residents and prison guardians of the Facility. Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna 
  • Faċilita’ Korrettiva ta’ Kordin, Raħal Ġdid 2 ta’ April 2016 Ippermettuli noffrilkom ħsieb ċkejken ispirat mill-Evanġelju li għadna kemm smajna li jitkellem dwar żewġt iĦdud; l-ewwel biċċa tal-Evanġelu sseħħ Ħadd il-Għid li aħna ċċelebrajnih bħal-lum ġimgħa, u t-tieni parti tal-Evanġelju sseħħ ġimgħa wara, bħal-lum, ġimgħa fuq Ħadd l-Għid…
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“The Lord’s Mercy is the path of peace” – The Archbishop

Archbishop celebrates Mass at Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Naxxar

  • Nhar il-Ħadd 3 ta’ April 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fl-okkażjoni tal-festa tal-Ħniena Divina tal-Mulej, fis-Santwarju tal-Ħniena Divina, in-Naxxar. Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna​
  • Santwarju tal-Ħniena Divina, Naxxar 3 ta’ April 2016 L-Evanġelju li għadna kemm smajna (Ġw 20, 19-31) jgħaqqad iż-żewġt iĦdud mill-ġimgħa li għaddiet sa’ dan il-Ħadd li fih qegħdin niċċelebraw il-Ħadd tal-Ħniena Divina…
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“Youth need to be protagonists in social and parish life” – The Archbishop

  • Nhar is-Sibt 2 ta’ April 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna mexxa ċ‑ċelebrazzjoni tal‑pussess ta’ Dun Walter Cauchi, bħala l-kappillan il‑ġdid tal‑Parroċċa San Gejtanu il‑Ħamrun, fil‑Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ San Gejtanu. Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • Parroċċa ta’ San Gejtanu, il-Ħamrun 2 ta’ April 2016 Ippermettuli qabel inkellimkom, nixtieq nindirizza kliem lil ħija l-kappillan, Dun Walter…
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“When it is difficult to forgive, always remember Jesus’ words” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates the Jubilee of Mercy with children

  • Nhar il-31 ta’ Marzu 2016, saret iċ-Ċelebrazzjoni Djoċesana għat-tfal bħala parti mill-attivitajiet tal-Knisja f’Malta għall-Ġublew tal-Ħniena. L-attività bdiet fil-pjazza ta’ quddiem il-Katidral tal-Imdina u għaliha kienu mistiedna jipparteċipaw it-tfal kollha mill-gruppi u għaqdiet reliġjużi. Wara, it-tfal għaddew flimkien mal-Arċisqof mill-Bieb tal-Ħniena tal-Katidral u ingħaqdu miegħu fiċ-ċelebrazzjoni tal-Quddiesa. Fl-Omelija l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna indirizza lit-tfal fejn ħeġġiġhom biex jipparteċipaw fil-Quddiesa, billi jħarsu dak li qed iseħħ fuq l-artal, mhux għax qed issir xi reċta imma għaliex hemm it-talb għaddej…
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“It would be a qualitative leap if we can call a person by their name” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop's homily at Mater Dei Hospital Chapel

  • It-Tlieta 29 ta’ Marzu 2016, L-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna  iċċelebra Quddiesa fil-ftuħ ta’ Konferenza Internazzjonali dwar l-Etika fil-post tax-xogħol, l-Isptar Mater Dei. Il-Quddiesa kienet iċċelebrata fil-Kappella tal-Isptar Mater Dei.  Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • Kappella tal-Isptar Mater Dei 29 ta’ Marzu 2016 Ippermettuli naqsam magħkom ftit ħsibijiet ispirati minn dan l-Evanġelju. L-ewwel ħsieb huwa dwar ir-reazzjoni ta’ Marija ta’ Magdala għall-mewt ta’ Ġesù…
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“Our destiny is not the grave, but a life eternally blessed with the mercy of God” – The Archbishop

The Archbishop celebrates Mass on the Solemnity of Easter Sunday

  • Nhar il‑Ħadd 27 ta’ Marzu 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna iċċelebra l-Quddiesa Stazzjonali tal‑Għid il‑Kbir tal‑Mulej, fil‑Kon‑Katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta. Matul din il‑Quddiesa Monsinjur Arċisqof ta s‑Sagrament tal‑Griżma tal‑Isqof lil żewġ adulti. Fi tmiem il‑Quddiesa, l‑Arċisqof ta l‑Barka Appostolika bl‑Indulġenza Plenarja. The Celebration of Mass on YouTube  
  • Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • I am told there is a sizeable contingent from Germany today so willkommen heißen – but that’s the end of my German for this homily today…
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