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Fondazzjoni Nazareth and the Deaf People Association Malta are the winners of the Mons. Mikiel Azzopardi Awards for 2021 and 2022

Fondazzjoni Nazareth and the Deaf People Association Malta are the winners of the Mons. Mikiel Azzopardi Awards for 2021 and 2022. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the presentation ceremony did not take place last year.

The winners were announced by Fr Martin Micallef, Director of Id-Dar tal-Providenza, during a Vocal and Instrumental Concert by the Band of the Armed Forces of Malta with the distinct patronage of H.G… Read more »

Feast of Generosity to return to Dar tal-Providenza on the 1st of January

Il-Festa ta’ Ġenerożità tal-ewwel tas-sena organizzata mid-Dar tal-Providenza se ssir mill-ġdid taħt it-tinda l-kbira fil-parkeġġ tas-Siġġiewi wara waqfa ta’ sentejn minħabba l-pandemija tal-COVID-19. Dan  tħabbar  minn Fr Martin Micallef, Direttur u mis-Sinjura Nadine Camilleri Cassano, Amministratur tad-Dar, waqt konferenza tal-aħbarijiet li saret dalgħodu l-Ġimgħa, 9 ta’ Diċembru 2022.

Bħas-soltu, l-Festa ta’ Ġenerożità se tkun trasmessa fuq l-istazzjonijiet ewlenin tat-televixin bejn l-10.00am u nofsillejl… Read more »

The new Apostolic Nuncio arrives in Malta

  The Malta International Airport

The new Apostolic Nuncio, Mgr Savio Hon Tai-Fai, was greeted on his arrival yesterday, 8th December, at the Malta International Airport by Archbishop Charles Scicluna, Bishop Anton Theuma and Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi.

Mr Frank Zammit, Ambassador to the Holy See; Mgr Dennis Kuruppassery, Chargé d’Affaires of the Apostolic Nunciature; and Fr Sandro Overend Rigillo OFM, Apostolic Administrator of Benghazi, Libya were also present to welcome him… Read more »

The Patriarch in a meeting with migrants

Patriarch Bartholomew I on 6th December met with a number of migrants from Ethiopia, Sudan, Ukraine, and Eritrea at the Archbishop’s Curia, Floriana. He also met with representatives of NGOs that work with migrants, such as the Migrants Commission, Fr Dijonisju Mintoff from the Peace Lab, and Dr Neil Falzon from the Aditus Foundation. The Bishops were also present for the meeting.

After listening to the migrants and the members of the NGOs, the Patriarch said, “You all have individual and different challenges but the common factor is that you are far from your homes… Read more »

The Patriarch’s visit to Malta begins

Yesterday Archbishop Charles Scicluna and Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi welcomed His All-Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew I at the Malta International Airport. This morning, the Patriarch and his accompanying delegation were welcomed by the Archbishop and a number of Maltese bishops at the Archbishop’s Palace in Mdina.

During this visit, the Patriarch and the Archbishop discussed a number of themes of mutual interest, including reciprocal Ecumenical relations, the pastoral care of members of the Orthodox Churches in Malta, the use of Catholic Churches for Orthodox Divine Liturgies, the phenomenon of migration and care for the environment, and the promotion of peace in the Mediterranean and beyond… Read more »

Notice

Tomorrow, Friday, 2nd December 2022, the Archbishop’s Curia, including the Marriage Office in Floriana, and the Ecclesiastical Tribunal in Valletta, will be closed all day.

The Curia reopens on Saturday, 3rd December 2022. Read more »

Biography of Patri Donat Spiteri launched

The Faculty of Theology has launched a biography titled Patri Donat Spiteri: Qaddej tal-Kelma ta’ Alla, authored by Rev. Dr Martin Micallef earlier this month.

The book launch was held at St John’s Co-Cathedral’s Oratory.

Lecturers from the Department of Sacred Scripture read biblical passages in Hebrew and Greek, expounding particular biblical texts. The main sections and highlights of this new publication were dwelt upon to the benefit of those present… Read more »

Highlights from the 10th anniversary of the Archbishop’s episcopal ordination

Nhar il-Ħamis 24 ta’ Novembru, fl-okkażjoni tal-10 anniversarju mindu ġie ordnat isqof, Mons. Charles Scicluna żar il-Freeport fejn ċċelebra quddiesa f’wieħed mill-imħażen u ltaqa’ mal-impjegati. Il-quddiesa kienet offruta għal dawk li tilfu ħajjithom fuq il-post tax-xogħol. Wara l-quddiesa, l-Arċisqof iddawwar mal-Freeport fejn kellu ċ-ċans jara l-faċilitajiet tal-kumpanija. Fi tmiem iż-żjara, l-Arċisqof bierek niċċa tal-Madonna tad-Duluri u talab mal-impjegati għal dawk il-ħaddiema li mietu.

Filgħaxija, l-Arċisqof iċċelebra l-anniversarju tiegħu b’quddiesa fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta… Read more »

Stand with Sebħ for the elimination of violence against women and children

From the 25th November until the 10th December, in line with the international 16 days of activism against gender based violence, Fondazzjoni Sebħ is launching a campaign across Malta and Gozo entitled ‘Stand with Sebħ’. Throughout this campaign businesses, organisations and even the general public are encouraged to share the message that they too ‘Stand with Sebħ in eliminating violence against women and children.’

Yesterday the campaign kicked off with a conference held for HR managers at San Anton Palace, under the patronage of His Excellency President George Vella… Read more »