Archbishop’s Homilies

“The Lord purifies the intention of all those who enter into politics at the service of the nation” – The Archbishop on Rememberance Day

  • On Sunday 8th November 2015, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna celebrated Pontifical Mass at St John’s Co-cathedral, Valletta, on the occasion of Remembrance Day. Mass was attended by the President of Malta and Mr Preca, State authorities and other dignitaries. 

    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Kon-katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta

    8 ta’ Novembru 2015

    L-ewwelnett nixtieq insellem l-ogħla awtoritajiet tal-pajjiż: lilek Eċċellenza, Sur Preca, Onorevoli Prim Ministru, il-President tal-Kamra tar-Rappreżentanti, il-Kap tal-Oppożizzjoni, Ministri, Membri Parlamentari, il-membri tal-Bank tal-Ġudikatura u tal-Maġistratura, Presidenti Emeriti. I would like to greet the members of the Diplomatic Corps…

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“Make sure that as deacons of the Church, you apply the balm that gives relief wherever you see a wound” – The Archbishop to the seven new deacons

  • On Friday 30th October 2015, six seminarians and a Conventual Franciscan friar were ordained deacons by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna, during a celebration of Mass at St Sebastian’s Parish Church, Ħal Qormi.

    The following were ordained deacons: Friar Allister Marija Aquilina OFM Conv.; Rev. Sergio Fenech and Rev. Mark Mallia Pawley from St Sebastian’s Parish Church, Ħal Qormi; Rev…

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The Archbishop celebrates Mass on the occasion of the Canonisation of Louis u Zélie Martin

  • Nhar il-Ħamis 22 t’Ottubru 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fl-okkażjoni tal-Kanonizzazzjoni ta’ Louis u Zélie Martin, fis-Santwarju ta’ Santa Tereża Birkirkara.

    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

    Santwarju ta’ Santa Tereża, B’Kara

    22 ta’ Ottubru 2015

    “Agħmlu dak li jgħidilkom hu” (Ġw 2, 5). Il-parir ta’ Sidtna Marija, omm Ġesù lill-qaddejja huwa wkoll l-aħħar kliem li l-Vanġeli jagħtuna minn fomm Sidtna Marija…

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The Archbishop celebrates Mass on the day dedicated to the Armed Forces of Malta

  • On Friday 16th October 2015, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna celebrated Mass on on the day dedicated to the Armed Forces of Malta, at St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta.

    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Kon-katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta

    16 ta’ Ottubru 2015

    Ippermettuli nislet ħsieb qasir ispirat mill-frażi li smajna fit-Tieni Qari mill-Ittra ta’ San Pawl appostlu u misserna, lir-Rumani…

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“In order to bring our children to Jesus we need to let them live” – The Archbishop during a Mass on the occasion of a fundraising campaign by Angela House

  • Nhar is-Sibt 4 t’Ottubru 2015, l-Arcisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa waqt il-kampanja ta’ ġbir ta’ fondi għal Angela House, fil-knisja ta’ Ġieżu, ir-Rabat. Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
  • Knisja ta’ Ġieżu, ir-Rabat

    4 ta’ Ottubru 2015

    Nixtieq naqsam magħkom riflessjoni bbażata fuq żewġ kelmiet importanti ta’ Ġesù: il-kelma fuq l-istabbilità fiż-żwieġ, u t-tieni kelma dwar il-bżonn kbir li nilqgħu lit-tfal u nieħdu ħsiebhom (Mk 10, 2-16)…

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Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna celebrates Mass on the occasion of the inauguration of the new Forensic Year

  • Il-Ħamis l-1 ta’ Ottubru 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa għall-membri tal-ġudikatura fil-ftuħ tas-Sena Forensi 2015/2016. Il-Quddiesa saret fl-Oratorju tal-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta. Din kienet l-ewwel darba li għal din il-Quddiesa annwali attendiet il-President ta’ Malta, l-E.T. Marie Louise Coleiro Preca. Attendew ukoll il-Ministru għall-Ġustizzja, Kultura u Gvern Lokali, l-Onor. Owen Bonnici, il-Prim Imħallef Silvio Camilleri, membri tal-ġudikatura u avukati…

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L-Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fl-okkażjoni tal-54 sena mit-twaqqif tal-Awtorita’ tax-Xandir

  • Nhar it-Tlieta 29 ta’ Settembru 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fl-okkażjoni tal-54 sena mit-twaqqif tal-Awtorita’ tax-Xandir, fl-uffiċċji tagħhom, il-Ħamrun.

    Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna

  • Uffiċċji tal-Awtorità tax-Xandir, il-Ħamrun

    29 ta’ Settembru 2015

    Nibda billi nawguralkom f’dan l-anniversarju. Nixtieq nislet ftit riflessjonijiet mill-fatt storiku li intom ġejtu mwaqqfa fid-29 ta’ Settembru li, tradizzjonalment, fil-kalendarju liturġiku tal-Knisja Kattoliku hija l-festa tat-tlett Arkanġli: Mikiel, Gabrijel u Rafel…

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Pontifical Mass on the occasion of Independence Day 2015

  • It-Tnejn 21 ta’ Settembru 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa Pontifikali fil-Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta, fl-okkażjoni ta’ Jum l-Indipendenza.

    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Eċċellenza Aġent-President, Onoreveli Prim Ministru, Onorevoli Speaker, Onorevoli Kap tal-Oppożizzjoni, għeżież membri tal-Ġudikatura, personalitajiet distinti; qed nieħu pjaċir nara wkoll diversi Membri Parlamentari u Ministri; Presidenti Emeriti ta’ Malta nixtieq insellmilkom u nirringrazzjakom ta’ dak kollu li għamiltu u għadkom tagħmlu għal pajjiżna…

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The Archbishop celebrates Mass on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of id-Dar tal-Providenza

  • Nhar il-Ġimgħa 18 ta’ Settembru, l-Arċisqof Chrales J. Scicluna iċċelebra Quddiesa fl-okkażjoni tal-50 anniversarju mit-twaqqif tad-Dar tal-Providenza, fil-Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta.

    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Kon-katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta 

    18 ta’ Settembu 2015

    Insellem lilek President tar-Repubblika u nirringrazzjak tal-preżenza tiegħek f’din il-festa ta’ ringrazzjament…

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Id-Dar tal-Providenza celebrates its 50 years with a Thanksgiving Mass at the Basilica of San Paolo Fuori Le Mura in Rome

  • On Saturday 12th September 2015, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna celebrated a Thanksgiving Mass at the Basilica of San Paolo Fuori Le Mura on the Foundation Day of Id-Dar tal-Providenza. This year the Home is commemorating its 50th Anniversary of its founding by Mgr Mikiel Azzopardi on 12th September 1965 with various events.

    As part of these special celebrations a group of twenty-seven residents of the Home were taken to Rome for a special meeting with Pope Francis on Sunday 13th right after the Pope’s recital of the Angelus…

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