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Three US Cardinals: Foreign policy must respect human dignity, religious liberty

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Ten days after Pope Leo XIV’s ‘State of the World’ address, American Cardinals Cupich, McElroy, and Tobin release a joint statement renouncing war and calling for US foreign policy to be based on peace and respect for human dignity and religious liberty.

Three US Cardinals released a rare joint statement on Monday regarding American foreign policy, picking up several themes from Pope Leo XIV’s Address to the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy SeeRead more »

Finland offers example of ecumenical cooperation grounded in hope – The Pope

Address of Pope of Pope Leo XIV to an Ecumenical Delegation from Finland

  The Vatican

Photo: Vatican Media Message by Pope Leo XIV

Your Eminence,
Your Excellencies,
Dear brothers and sisters,

On the occasion of your ecumenical pilgrimage to Rome, I offer you my warmest greetings, as you celebrate alsothe Feast Day of Saint Henrik. In particular, I welcome Archbishop Tapio Luoma: thank you for your thoughtful words, in which you referred to the 750th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Turku, and conveyed a message also from the President of the Republic of Finland, Mr Alexander Stubb, to whom I am grateful… Read more »

“Ecumenism is not about making us all the same, but about coming closer to one another” – Mons. Hector Scerri

Photo: Miguela Xuereb

B’rabta ma’ Nsara minn knejjes differenti, Mons. Hector Scerri sostna fuq l-importanza li dak li nistgħu nagħmlu flimkien, nagħmluh flimkien, kif ukoll li l-għaqda u l-ekumeniżmu ma jfissrux li nkunu kollha l-istess, imma li nersqu lejn xulxin – “Unità ma tfissirx uniformità. Ma jfissirx li Ortodoss isir Kattoliku jew li Anglikan isir Kattoliku. Dik idea antika. Dak mhux ekumeniżmu”.

Waqt li kien qed jitkellem fuq il-programm Il-Papa Ljun XIV fuq RTK103 preżentat minn Luke Vella, Mons… Read more »

“Before we were missionaries in their country, now we can bring Jesus to them in our country”

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“Qabel konna missjunarji f’pajjiżhom issa nistgħu nwasslulhom lil Ġesù f’pajjiżna” – hekk stqarr l-Arċisqof Charles Scicluna meta dalgħodu kien qed jiġi intervistat minn Christine Delicata waqt il-programm Għal Kulħadd fuq RTK103.

Enfasizza li ma nistgħux nibqgħu fil-fosdqa tagħna, “għandna bżonn niltaqgħu ma’ kulturi differenti, u dal-kulturi qegħdin fin-nies li qed jiġu f’pajjiżna, aktar minn 20% tal-popolazzjoni tagħna ġejja minn kulturi differenti u rridu nilħquhom.”

Qal li hemm komunitajiet sħaħ li qed jieħdu ħsiebna u semma diversi oqsma fosthom tas-saħħa, ospitalità, turiżmu u oħrajn… Read more »

“He never gives up on us so that we can change” – Christianne Farrugia

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, Christianne Farrugia qalet li Alla qatt ma jaqta’ qalbu minna u dejjem jibqa’ jagħtina ċans li ninbidlu sal-aħħar.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Christianne Farrugia u Erika Spiteri li huma żewġ novizzi Agostinjani. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The HandbookRead more »

Parish priests’ 2026 Live-In: ‘Parishes today and tomorrow’

Il-kappillani tal-parroċċi f’Malta ltaqgħu għal-live-in annwali bit-tema li kienet ‘Il-Parroċċa: Illum u Għada’, li ġiet diskussa permezz ta’ diversi mistiedna. 

Dun Karm Farrugia, il-Kappillan ta’ Ħal Balzan, tħaddet dwar it-43 sena esperjenza tiegħu bħala kappillan u x’jaħseb li huma l-prijoritajiet tal-kappillani llum. Dun Joseph Hili, li hu l-Kappillan ta’ Għajnsielem f’Għawdex, li kien parti minn tim ta’ saċerdoti li bejniethom kienu jieħdu ħsieb sebgħa parroċċi fl-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Milan fl-Italja… Read more »

“No matter how long the storm is, it always ends with a sunrise” – Fr Anthony Fitzpatrick

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, Fr Anthony Fitzpatrick tkellem dwar il-mumenti twal ta’ tbatija u qal li tkun kemm tkun twila u qalila l-maltempata, fl-aħħar din dejjem tispiċċa bi tlugħ ix-xemx.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Anthony Fitzpatrick u Dr Yana Psaila. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The HandbookRead more »

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2026

Photo: Ian Noel Pace – Archdiocese of Malta

On Sunday, 18 January, Christians all over the world will celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which concludes on Sunday, 25 January 2026. In Malta, a Diocesan Ecumenical Service will be held on Friday, 23 January 2026 at 6:30pm at the Basilica of St Paul in Rabat. On this occasion, leaders of other Churches present in our country, Orthodox and Protestant, will take part… Read more »

“Social media is also robbing us of sleep” – Yana Psaila

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, Dr Yana Psaila tkellmet dwar l-importanza tal-mistrieħ u l-irqad u qalet li dan il-ħin importanti qed jiġi mnaqqar mill-midja soċjali.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Anthony Fitzpatrick u Dr Yana Psaila. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The HandbookRead more »

Pope at Audience: Vatican II calls us to friendship with Christ

  Audience Hall, the Vatican

Catechesis. The Documents of Vatican Council II. I. Dogmatic Constitution Dei Verbum. 1. God speaks to men as to friends (Reading: Jn 15:15)

Message of Pope Leo XIV

Dear brothers and sisters, good morning and welcome!

We have started the cycle of catechesis on Vatican Council II. Today we will begin to look more closely at the Dogmatic Constitution Dei Verbum, on the divine Revelation… Read more »