Entities

Open-day at St Jeanne Antide Foundation: community, support services & generosity

Sunday 24th November at 10:00 for the whole family

St Jeanne Antide Foundation (SJAF) is organising an open day on Sunday, 24th November, from 10pm – 5pm. This family-friendly event is a chance to explore the vital work of SJAF and an opportunity to support its mission through various fundraisers. All proceeds will help sustain the foundation’s essential services, offered entirely free of charge to those in need.

During the open day, volunteers will be selling handcrafted Christmas ornaments, soap packages made by SOAR members, plants, toys, books, and more… Read more »

Annual meeting for Catechists of the Archdiocese of Malta

On Wednesday 13th November 2024, hundreds of catechists of the Archdiocese of Malta, from various parishes and communities around Malta came together for the annual meeting inside the Auditorium of the <emSociety of Christian Doctrine</em(M.U.S.E.U.M.), at Blata l-Bajda.

The meeting began with an introduction by Rev. Dr. David Torpiano, the Archbishop’s Delegate for Catechesis. An inspiring reflection, centred on the theme: “Giving the reason for the hope that is in us” (1 Peter 3:8-17), was delivered by Mgr… Read more »

Concert by the Paediatrics Association in aid of Fondazzjoni Sebħ

Various artists from the paediatric department will be performing at a concert, Paediatrics Unwrapped 2024 in aid of Fondazzjoni Sebħ. The concert presents a variety of artistic talents from The Malta Paediatrics Association including music, dance, singing, and art, featuring a special guest, VOCA choir.

After years of success and a COVID-induced break, this year, Paediatrics Unwrapped will be held on the 23rd November 2024 at 8pm at Theatre Metanoia in Ħal-Luqa… Read more »

One-day retreat for the St George Preca Group

On Sunday, 10th November 2024, around 50 members of the St George Preca Group (Malta) gathered at the DĦS Conference Centre for their annual retreat. During the retreat, they reflected on the theme “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me” (Mt 25:40).

The day began with the praying of the psalms, followed by an activity in small groups on different aspects of love for one’s neighbour… Read more »

Abseiling & zipline for Maltese Missions fundraising

The activities will take place on 9th and 10th November

  Mosta Bridge

On the 9th and 10th of November, Missio Malta, together with the Mosta Scout Group, is organising an adrenaline-filled challenge at the annual Abseiling and Zipline event at the Mosta Bridge. Funds will be raised for Maltese Missions spread across developing countries in Africa, Asia and South America during this event, now in its 13th edition.

“In the past, thanks to this event and the dedication of volunteers from both the Mosta Scout Group and Missio itself, we have accomplished meaningful projects, bringing water to villages that had no access to it, providing education to thousands of children, and building hospitals where none existed,” said Robert Farrugia, Head of Communication and Fundraising for Missio Malta… Read more »

SDS participate in Prayer Spaces Round Table in Rotterdam

National Coordinators discussed plans for The Prayer Spaces in Schools project

Prayer Spaces Round Table (28th & 29th October 2024)

Representatives from Spiritual Development in Schools (SDS) participated in a roundtable event held in Rotterdam on October 28–29. This gathering brought together national coordinators from Malta, Germany, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Austria, Australia, South Africa, and France to discuss the Prayer Spaces in Schools project.

The two-day roundtable at Europort International Church provided a platform for national coordinators to share updates on the Prayer Spaces in Schools initiative… Read more »

LOGOS to hold discussion on the environment, poverty and hope

LOGOS is a new initiative that creates dialogue spaces on the Christian message

The LOGOS initiative is organising a discussion on 6th November between 6.30pm-8.30pm in the Arcbishop’s Seminary Library, at Tal-Virtù, Rabat on environmental degradation, the gap between the rich and the poor and the role of hope in the face of all this.

LOGOS is a new initiative that helps create space for dialogue meetings based on the Christian message, to strengthen the hope of the Maltese society… Read more »

Retreat for young SDC candidates – “Do not say, ‘I am too young'”

Over the weekend, thirteen SDC Candidates attended a retreat at the Dar il-Ħanin Samaritan Conference Centre. Led by Fr. Brendan Gatt, the retreat centred on the theme “Do not say, ‘I am too young’” (Jer 1:7). The participants engaged in reflections on God’s call and our response to it, exploring faith, commitment, and the mission God entrusts to each of us. The retreat provided time for both personal and communal prayer and reflection… Read more »

Fondazzjoni Suret il-Bniedem marks 25 years of inspiring hope and change for Malta’s homeless

Fondazzjoni Suret il-Bniedem, stabbilita mill-Kapuċċini fl-1999, illum is-Sibt 26 ta’ Ottubru bi kburija qed tfakkar il-25 anniversarju tagħha, filwaqt li tirrifletti fuq kwart ta’ seklu ta’ servizz iddedikat lill-individwi li qed jesperjenzaw sitwazzjoni li waslithom bla dar f’Malta.

Iggwidata mill-valuri ewlenin tal-kompassjoni, id-dinjità, u l-appoġġ għall-emarġinati, il-Fondazzjoni mhux biss ipprovdiet kenn iżda ħadmet ukoll bla heda biex terġa’ tagħti t-tama u d-dinjità lil dawk fil-bżonn… Read more »

Activities organised at St Paul’s Missionary College during missionary month

During October, a month dedicated to missions, St Paul’s Missionary College especially lives this theme. During the preparatory week for World Mission Day on Sunday 20th October, various activities were organised for students and staff.

Both schools gathered for mass where they listened to staff members and members of MSSP talk about the missionary experiences they went on last summer. Secondary school students had the opportunity to meet several MSSP brothers online, living at the International Formation House in the Philippines… Read more »