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Mass on the first Sunday of Advent – 28th November, 9:30am

  Maria Addolorata Chapel, Dingli

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Follow today’s Mass readings from here.

Prayer for Spiritual Communion

My Jesus, I believe that you are present in the most Blessed Sacrament.
I love You above all things.
I desire to receive You into my soul.
Since I cannot now receive You sacramentally,
come at least spiritually into my heart… Read more »

Id-Dar tal-Providenza 2022 Diary distributed

The pocket diary of Id-Dar tal-Providenza for 2022 has been distributed by Maltapost in every household in Malta and Gozo. This diary, with information which is useful throughout the whole year, provides an opportunity for a show of solidarity with the Home that offers residency with the right environment to around 115 persons with disability so that they can foster their personal growth to the fullest… Read more »

Dominican Jubilee Lectures

  Dominican Priory, Rabat

Two lectures on theology and spirituality will be held at the Rabat Dominican Priory on Saturday 27th November from 9:30am till 11:30am. This “Jubilee Lecture Series” is part of the initiatives celebrating the 800th anniversary of St. Dominic’s birth to eternal life (1221-2021).

Fr Joseph Agius OP

The first talk in Maltese will feature Fr Joseph Agius OP, Emeritus Professor of Biblical Theology and Exegesis and former Rector at the Pontifical St Thomas Aquinas University in Rome… Read more »

New roof garden at the Archbishop’s Seminary

  The Vocational Centre at the Archbishop’s Seminary, Tal‑Virtù, Rabat

The Archdiocese of Malta collaborated with Infrastructure Malta to create a garden on the roof of the Vocational Centre at the Archbishop’s Seminary, in Tal‑Virtù, Rabat. This €300,000 initiative includes a 350‑metres‑squared roof garden with 730 trees, shrubs and other plants, as well as another 50 new olive trees in the Seminary’s grounds nearby.

The Seminary is naming the roof garden ‘Fr Nicholas Cachia Meditation Garden’ in memory of the late diocesan priest who dedicated his priesthood to the formation of priests in Malta and in the United States and served as spiritual director of the Archbishop’s Seminary for 17 years… Read more »

Statement on religious activities approved by the Curia

Il‑Kurja tal‑Arċisqof tixtieq tiċċara li l‑protokolli għall‑attivitajiet reliġjużi jikkonċernaw dak li jsir fil‑knejjes u f’postijiet li jintużaw għall‑qima reliġjuża. Rigward ċelebrazzjonijiet esterni bħalma huma l‑purċissjonijiet tal‑festi, il‑Kurja tippermetti li dawn isiru meta, kif u jekk jiġu approvati mill‑Awtoritajiet tas‑Saħħa. Din il‑pożizzjoni kienet tħabbret diġà mill‑Kurja f’Mejju li għadda.

Kif sar s’issa, il‑Knisja se tibqa’ fi djalogu mal‑Awtoritajiet tas‑Saħħa u stakeholders oħra bħalma hi l‑Għaqda Nazzjonali Każini tal‑Banda… Read more »

Live: Graduation Mass for MCAST students

  St John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta

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Follow today’s Mass readings from here.

Prayer for Spiritual Communion

My Jesus, I believe that you are present in the most Blessed Sacrament.
I love You above all things.
I desire to receive You into my soul.
Since I cannot now receive You sacramentally,
come at least spiritually into my heart… Read more »

Tal-Ibwar centre blessed and inaugurated

  Tal-Ibwar therapeutic centre, Siġġiewi

L-ewwel ċentru terapewtiku f’Malta għall-adolexxenti li jabbużaw mid-droga ġie inawgurat it-Tlieta 23 ta’ Novembru, 2021. Iċ-Ċentru tal-Ibwar, li ġie ddisinjat biex joffri l-aqwa u l-aħjar fir-rijabilitazzjoni taż-żgħażagħ, se jkun qed joffri programmi residenzjali u oħrajn ta’ matul il-jum għal aktar minn 20 żgħażagħ bejn it-12 u s-17-il sena.

Fiċ-ċentru, li hu mgħammar b’faċilitajiet moderni, sportivi, akkademiċi u ta’ snajja’, se jingħataw servizzi psikosoċjali lir-residenti u lill-familji tagħhom ukoll, biex l-għajnuna tingħata tkun waħda ħolistika… Read more »

An open space for families at Tal-Pietà church

  The Parish Church of Our Lady of Fatima, Tal-Pietà

Se jsir proġett ġdid ta’ tħaddir urban fi spazju miftuħ fil-Knisja Parrokkjali tal-Madonna ta’ Fatima, Tal-Pietà. Fi stqarrija tal-Ministeru għall-Ambjent intqal li dan se jservi bħala spazju miftuħ sostenibbli li se jiġi implimentat minn Ambjent Malta.

Dan il-proġett tħabbar mill-Ministru għall-Ambjent, Aaron Farrugia li spjega li dan se jsir b’ investiment ta’ iktar minn €100,000 jinkludi l-ħolqien ta’ spazju miftuħ aħdar, l-installazzjoni ta’ tankijiet tal-ilma li jistgħu jaħżnu madwar 15,000 litru ilma tax-xita, sistema ta’ tisqija u sistema tad-dawl ġdida… Read more »

Pope at Angelus: To reign is to serve

  The Vatican

Dear brothers and sisters, buongiorno!

The Gospel from today’s liturgy, the last Sunday of the Liturgical Year, ends with an affirmation made by Jesus who says: “I am a king” (Jn 18:37). He pronounces these words in front of Pilate, while the crowd shouts out that he be condemned to death. He says: “I am a king”, and the crowd cries out that he be condemned to death… Read more »

Art exhibition in aid of Dar tal-Providenza

L-Ispeaker Anġlu Farrugia inawgura wirja artistika b’risq id-Dar tal-Providenza li qed tittella’ fil-foyer tal-Parlament ta’ Malta.

Il-wirja, li se ddum miftuħa sas-26 ta’ Diċembru, tinkludi arti li se jinbiegħu permezz ta’ rkant li se jsir onlajn fl-1 ta’ Jannar.

Aktar informazzjoni dwar l-irkant jista’ jinkiseb billi żżur is-sit elettroniku tad-Dar tal-Providenza www.dtpauction.com kif ukoll www.belgraviaauctions.com.

Il-pubbliku jista’ jżur din il-wirja fil-Parlament ta’ Malta, matul il-ġimgħa bejn id-9.00am u l-5.00pm u s-Sibtijiet u l-Ħdud bejn id-9.00am u n-12.30pm. 

L-Ispeaker, fid-diskors tiegħu waqt l-inawgurazzjoni, faħħar lill-fundatur tad-Dar tal-Providenza, il-Monsinjur Mikiel Azzopardi, li ddedika l-ħidma pastorali tiegħu għall-kura tal-morda u favur il-persuni b’diżabilità. 

Semma wkoll kif il-Monsinjur kien għalliem, u xandar u farraġ lill-morda, lill-persuni b’diżabilità u lil qrabathom, filwaqt li kien jisħaq li l-persuni b’diżabilità għandhom jiksbu r-rispett li jixraqilhom u jingħataw l-għajnuna ħalli jkunu jistgħu jgħixu ħajja dinjituża… Read more »