Ritratt: Evan Demicoli – Uffiċċju Preżenza Diġitali

Delegazzjoni mis-Seminarju ta’ Piazza Armerina fi Sqallija, immexxija mir-Rettur don Luca Crapanzano, żaret Malta fil-bidu ta’ Mejju, f’esperjenza ta’ skambju u għarfien pastorali bejn iż-żewġ realtajiet Mediterranji. Din iż-żjara ġiet organizzata minn MELA (Mediterranean Ethnographic Laboratory & Archive).

Il-programm beda b’laqgħa introduttorja dwar il-kuntest Malti u wara laqgħa mal-Arċisqof Charles Scicluna. F’din il-laqgħa, is-seminaristi kellhom iċ-ċans jiddiskutu mal-Arċisqof dwar x’tifhem il-Knisja f’Malta bl-inkulturazzjoni tal-Evanġelju fis-soċjetà tal-lum, inkluż l-importanza tad-devozzjonijiet popolari u l-apprezzament tal-wirt pre-Kristjan f’Malta… Read more »

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Il-Vatikan ippubblika żewġ rapporti finali ta’ gruppi ta’ studju fi ħdan is-Sinodu. Din id-darba, ir-rapporti jinkludu l-għażla talisqfijiet u dwar kif il-Knisja tista’ tkompli timxi b’mod parteċipattiv fi kwistjonijiet emerġenti.

Il-Kardinal Mario Grech saħaq li dawn ir-rapporti juru li d-dixxerniment għandu jibqa’ fil-qalba kemm tal-għażla tal-isqfijiet kif ukoll tal-mod kif il-Knisja tindirizza l-isfidi pastorali, duttrinali u etiċi tal-lum… Read more »

The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) published on Thursday, 7 May 2026, the Reflection Paper entitled “Mental Health in Europe – A Call for Care”. The document offers an ethical and human-centred contribution to the growing European public and political debate on mental health, calling for policies rooted in human dignity, solidarity and integral care.

The COMECE document was released in the context of the 2026 European Mental Health Week (4-8 May 2026), coordinated by Mental Health Europe and highlighting community, resilience, and inclusive policies, aiming to move conversations from crisis response toward prevention and collective action… Read more »

Id-Dar tal-Providenza has announced ambitious plans for the upcoming edition of its annual fundraising volleyball marathon.

Now in its 16th edition, the BOV Volleyball Marathon will take place between Thursday 16th and Saturday 18th July, and will, for the first time, be held at the MFCC in Ta’ Qali. The event will also be broadcast across all local television stations.

Organisers explained that the new venue will open up exciting opportunities for the event, while also making it more accessible and central for visitors… Read more »

A Theology & Peace Colloquium is being organised titled ‘Paths to Peace: Theological Reflections in a Fractured World’, taking place on Saturday, 9th May 2026 at the Archbishop’s Curia in Floriana, beginning at 9am.

In a world increasingly marked by fragmentation and conflict, the need to reflect seriously on peace has never been more urgent. This colloquium will explore the meaning of peace from a theological perspective while engaging in dialogue with other disciplines, recognising that peace must be addressed across social, political, ethical, and environmental contexts… Read more »

Photo: Ada Lushi – COMECE

During the Spring Plenary Assembly of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), held in Nicosia from 22 to 24 April 2026 in the context of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the delegated bishops adopted a declaration addressing global crises, with particular attention to the wars and instability in the Middle East and beyond… Read more »