News from the Church in Malta
“If you live well, the priesthood is a source of joy.” These are the words of Fr. David Cilia, offering us a glimpse into the discussion about his vocational journey. A journey that has brought him into contact with various groups of people, but above all, one in which he sees an opportunity to draw closer to Jesus, the fullness of true joy.
“If you live well, the priesthood is a source of joy.” These are the words of Fr… Read more »
The Archbishop’s Delegate for Culture, in collaboration with the Opera Nova Project, and supported by the Mdina Metropolitan Chapter, presents a concert on April 9, 2025, at 8:00pm at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina.
From the ancient Greek myth of Pandora to the timeless message of the Christian faith, hope has always held great significance in the human experience. In Pandora’s myth, hope remained the only gift within her box, a symbol of light in the midst of darkness… Read more »
On Saturday, 5th April 2025, the SDC Candidates organised a Lenten celebration at the DĦS Conference Centre, themed Wiċċ imb Wiċċ (Face to Face). For this event, the candidates invited their families to pause and reflect on the reality that one day we shall encounter Jesus face to face.
During the celebration, those present participated in three stations, each offering the opportunity to reflect on a character who encountered Jesus during the Passion narrative… Read more »
Ritratt: Caritas Malta
Miguel Mifsud, li sena ilu għamel ġirja ta’ 100 kilometru madwar il-kosta ta’ Malta, dis-sena se jidħol għal sfida ħafna ikbar b’ġirja ta’ 100 mil, b’405 dawra mat-trakka tal-Mediterranean College of Sport bejn il-11 ta’ filgħodu tal-5 ta’ April, sal-11 ta’ filgħodu tal-għada 6 ta’ April, b’risq Caritas Malta.
Waqt konferenza tal-aħbarijiet, Anthony Gatt, Direttur ta’ Caritas Malta, rringrazzja lil Miguel Mifsud għall-impenn tiegħu u l-messaġġ ta’ tama li qed jgħaddi lil dawk li jixtiequ jinħelsu mid-dipendenza, billi jinkoraġġixxu l-attività fiżika bħala alternattiva… Read more »
The Maltese Catholic Action recorded three podcasts as part of the Mumenti project, an intergenerational project funded by the Arts Council Malta. Each podcast features a young person from ŻAK leading the conversation and interviewing the three guests, who are of different ages and have diverse experiences within the Maltese Catholic Action and the Church.
The Mumenti project aimed to bring together current and former members of Maltese Catholic Action from different branches for interaction, learning, and discussion, along with creative and cultural experiences… Read more »
The Ministry for Lifelong Catechesis is organising a retreat for catechists, led by Fr Gilbert Scicluna. During the retreat, participants will have the opportunity to reflect, pray, and share experiences that are essential to their ministry. Fr Gilbert will offer a reflection on how catechists can live their mission as Pilgrims of Hope, within the context of service and faith.
The retreat will end with the celebration of the Holy Mass… Read more »
‘No One Gets Left Behind‘ is a two-part seminar series focused on how the Church can continue to foster inclusivity in its pastoral care for neurodivergent children, adolescents, and young people. The seminar was primarily aimed at catechists and young leaders serving in parishes.
Mrs. Giselle Pisani introduced the seminar with an introduction about what it means to be neurodivergent… Read more »
Teenagers aged 13 to 16 who attend the Society of Christian Doctrine Centres in Malta gathered at the DĦS Conference Centre from 13th to 15th March 2025 for their Lenten reflections, centred on the theme Fejn Int Sejjer? (Where are you headed?).
Meanwhile, those attending the SDC Centres in Gozo participated in similar talks held at various centres across the island… Read more »
Photo: Ian Noel Pace
During the Lenten period, The Oratories at The Jesuits Church Foundation are offering a cultural programme that brings together art, academia, and spirituality. The programme provides special focus on women as we celebrate female contributions to history, music, and religion.
The first event for March is a special musical collaboration with Opera Nova on Thursday, 6th March at 7:30pm… Read more »
From Friday, February 14th, to Sunday, February 16th, 2025, a group of eight candidates in their first two years of formation participated in a weekend seminar titled “I Have Called You Friends” (John 15:15).
Led by SDC members, the sessions featured group activities, case studies, and film screenings. The candidates engaged in reflections and discussions on Christian discipleship and how to follow Jesus closely in life… Read more »
