In the context of the ongoing geopolitical shifts dramatically accelerated by the Russian invasion against Ukraine, the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) addresses the European leaders gathering for the 23-24 June meeting of the European Council.

The statement ‘Europe, renew your vocation to promote peace’ calls on the European Union to fully realise the importance of its role to offer a renewed strategic vision for stability, justice and peace to the European continent and to the world… Read more »

50 employees from the Archbishop’s Curia headed off to l-Aħrax tal-Mellieħa to participate in a clean-up event on the occasion of World Environment Day, celebrated on 5th June 2022.

The employees spent nearly two hours clearing a large amount of litter, such as beverage cans, plastic bags, plastic bottles, food packaging and cigarette butts. The litter was then placed at a pinpointed location for collection by waste services… Read more »

“Due to the limitations imposed on the Pope by his knee pain and because of the specific liturgical needs of the celebration, the Holy Mass and Procession with the Eucharistic Blessing will not be celebrated on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi.”

This was the statement issued on Monday by the Holy See Press Office ahead of the Solemnity.

This year, the Solemnity of Corpus Christi is on Thursday, June 16, but it is transferred in some dioceses to Sunday, June 19… Read more »