News from the Church in Malta
The General Secretariat of the Synod publishes the third Final Report of the Study Groups, which is from Study Group No. 5 on ‘Women’s participation in the life and leadership of the Church.’
The General Secretariat of the Synod has released the third Final Report of the Study Groups established by Pope Francis following the First Session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops… Read more »
Matul ix-xahar ta’ Marzu, id-Dar tal-Kleru f’Birkirkara se tkun qed tospita sensiela ta’ laqgħat miftuħa għas-saċerdoti, reliġjużi u lajċi li jixtiequ jirriflettu u japprofondixxu l-għarfien tagħhom. Il-laqgħat huma twal madwar siegħa u jibdew fl-10:30am.
Programm tal-Laqgħat
Il-Ġimgħa 20 ta’ Marzu, 2026
Kelliem: Rev. Gino Gauci
Suġġett: Arti Sagri
It-Tnejn 23 ta’ Marzu, 2026
Kelliem: Rev. Jean Gové
Suġġett: Intelliġenza Artifiċjali (AI)
It-Tlieta 24 ta’ Marzu, 2026
Kelliem: Emanuel Curmi
Suġġett: San Ġorg Preca u s-Sakrarju tal-Ispirtu ta’ Kristu
Kulħadd mistieden jattendi… Read more »
Photo: Ian Noel Pace – Archdiocese of Malta
Pope Leo XIV responds to a reader of the monthly magazine Piazza San Pietro who denounces femicides and calls for an alliance between schools and Church to promote “a culture of respect” among young people.
Pope Leo responded to a reader’s question in this month’s edition of the magazine Piazza San Pietro, made public on March 8, International Women’s Day… Read more »
Video: Nicholas Agius Deguara – Digital Presence Office
This Lent, Archbishop Charles Scicluna explains in a few minutes the Gospel that will be read on the Sundays of Lent, and offers points of reflection for this spiritual journey.
Gospel: John 4:5-42
Jesus came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph… Read more »
L-Arċisqof ta’ Malta Charles Scicluna qal li l-Knisja taqbel mal-abbozz ta’ liġi ġdid li jistabbilixxi regoli dwar kif jistgħu jsiru Direttivi Mediċi Avvanzati – ‘Living Wills’ għax ħadd mhu obbligat jaċċetta terapija inutli. Hu fakkar li l-proposta teskludi l-ewtanasija jew kwalunkwe intervent maħsub biex itemm ħajja u li talbiet bħal dawn jiġu kkunsidrati invalidi skont il-liġi.
Waqt li kien qed jiġi intervistat waqt il-programm Għal Kulħadd fuq RTK103, hu qal li dan il-Living Will isir meta l-bniedem ikun għadu f’sensih u wieħed irid ikun seren b’din id-deċiżjoni… Read more »
Photo: Ian Noel Pace – Archdiocese of Malta
The Secretariat for Catholic Education and the Church Schools’ Association welcome the opportunity to contribute to the Government’s Green Paper and, in light of mounting evidence of social media’s impact on children’s wellbeing and development, underscore the urgent need for a robust, child-centred national framework.
The Secretariat and Association commend the Green Paper’s strong focus on safeguarding, the protection of minors from abuse and harmful content, and its recognition of the shared responsibility of families, schools and communities… Read more »
Ritratt: Claire Camilleri – Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta
Il-Kulleġġ tal-Kappillani tal-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta ħatar Kunsill ġdid tal-Kappillani għas-snin 2026-2028 u se jkun magħmul minn tmien kappillani.
Fl-ewwel laqgħa tal-Kunsill tal-Kulleġġ tal-Kappillani, l-Isqfijiet ta’ Malta awguraw lill-membri l-ġodda sabiex il-ħidma tagħhom tħalli l-frott mixtieq fil-parroċċi u fil-Knisja f’Malta.
Il-membri tal-Kunsill huma: il-President Dun Robin Camilleri, l-Arċipriet tal-Isla; il-Viċi President Dun Evan Caruana, il-Kappillan ta’ Santa Marija f’Birkirkara; is-Segretarju tal-Kunsill Dun Martin Cardona, il-Kappillan ta’ Ħal Kirkop; is-Segretarju tal-Kulleġġ Dun Sean Abela, il-Kappillan tal-Imġarr u l-Kaxxier Dun Joshua Cortis, il-Kappillan tal-Balluta… Read more »
Catechesis. The Documents of Vatican Council II. II. Dogmatic Constitution Lumen gentium. 2. The Church, a Visible and Spiritual Reality
Dear brothers and sisters, good morning and wecome!
Today, we will continue our exploration of the Conciliar Constitution Lumen gentium, a dogmatic Constitution on the Church.
In the first chapter, which is primarily intended to answer the question of what the Church is, she is described as a “complex reality” (no… Read more »
The General Secretariat of the Synod today publishes the first two Final Reports of the Study Groups established by Pope Francis following the First Session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops: that of Study Group No. 3 on The mission in the digital environment and that of Study Group No. 4 on The revision of the Ratio Fundamentalis Institutionis Sacerdotalis in a missionary synodal perspective… Read more »
Photo – Ian Noel Pace – Archdiocese of Malta
A group of students from 11 Church Schools (primary and secondary) took part in the 14th EkoSkola Summit with the theme ‘A Call to Renew Our Common Home: St Francis’ vision’. This Summit, organised in collaboration with the Secretariat for Catholic Education and the Province of the Franciscan Conventual Friars, was held on 9 February 2026 at the Animation and Communication Centre, Birkirkara, on the occasion of the visit of the relic of St Francis, which the Franciscan Conventual Friars brought to Malta to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the saint’s death… Read more »
