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30 years since the agreement between the State and the Church

Newsbook.com.mt asks whether this agreement is still relevant today

28/11/2021

In-Nunzju Appostoliku l-Arċisqof Pier Luigi Celata u l-Prim Ministru ta’ Malta Eddie Fenech Adami jiffirmaw il-ftehim bejn is-Santa Sede u r-Repubblika ta’ Malta – 28 ta’ Novembru 1991

Bħal-lum tletin sena ilu ġew iffirmati żewġ ftehim bejn is-Santa Sede u r-Repubblika ta’ Malta, wieħed dwar l-iskejjel tal-Knisja u l-ieħor dwar trasferiment ta’ proprjetà tal-Knisja lill-Istat Malti. Dawn ġew iffirmati fit-28 ta’ Novembru 1991, fil-Berġa ta’ Kastilja, min-Nunzju Appostoliku Pier Luigi Celata f’isem is-Santa Sede, u mill-Prim Ministru Eddie Fenech Adami f’isem l-Istat Malti… Read more »

HR Quality Mark awarded to the HR team of the Archdiocese of Malta

27/11/2021

The HR Team of the Archbishop’s Curia – Archdiocese of Malta: (left) Dorianne Caruana, Ruth d’Amato, Dr Rebecca Gatt, Odienne Magro, Christine Sciberras

The human resources team of the Archbishop’s Curia – Archdiocese of Malta has been awarded the HR Quality Mark on Friday 12 November 2021 at the FHRD HR 2021 Conference. The award was launched and is administered by the Foundation for Human Resources Development (FHRD)… Read more »

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

28/11/2021 Maria Addolorata Chapel, Dingli

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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

26/11/2021

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

25/11/2021 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

24/11/2021 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

24/11/2021

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

25/11/2021 St John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta

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Prayer for Spiritual Communion

Tal-Ibwar centre blessed and inaugurated

23/11/2021 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

23/11/2021 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 »