Archbishop Charles Scicluna is in Rome this week attending a major Vatican gathering convened by Pope Leo XIV to mark the tenth anniversary of Amoris Laetitia, the landmark apostolic exhortation on marriage and family life.

The meeting, titled “Ten years after Amoris Laetitia: proclaiming the Gospel with families today”, brings together the heads of the Eastern Catholic Churches and the presidents of episcopal conferences from around the world… Read more »

‘Rethinking Spaces’ is this year’s theme for Plexus, organised by the Malta Catholic Youth Network (MCYN). The annual conference will focus on neurodiversity, particularly autism, and on how youth ministry can become more inclusive and reach more young people.

The keynote speaker will be Mark Paine, Permanent Deacon in the Archdiocese of Birmingham, who has 28 years of experience in primary education and special needs education… Read more »

On October 7, Pope Leo XIV will open a meeting with the heads of the Eastern Churches and the presidents of Bishops’ Conferences on the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation ‘Amoris laetitia,’ which was presented at the Holy See Press Office.

“The fundamental question is how to renew pastoral ministry with vigour and make families increasingly active participants in the life and mission of the Church.”

Gabriella Gambino, Undersecretary of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, explained the meaning of Pope Leo XIV’s meeting with the heads of the Eastern Churches and the presidents of Bishops’ Conferences, entitled “Ten years after Amoris laetitia: proclaiming the Gospel with families today,” taking place on October 7-14 October in the Paul VI Audience Hall… Read more »

Photo: DOI – Kian Bugeja

The government has launched a €1.6 million project to convert a convent in Kirkop into an affordable co-living residence, introducing a new housing model designed to combat loneliness and provide independent living options.

Under this newly introduced co-living model, tenants will rent a private room or studio while sharing professionally-managed communal spaces and amenities. The initiative is specifically targeted at the lower-income bracket of the population… Read more »

Ritratt: Claire Camilleri

Caritas Malta ċċelebrat il-Jum Internazzjonali għall-Anzjani b’ċelebrazzjoni ta’ quddiesa fil-Bażilika ta’ Kristu Re f’Raħal il-Ġdid, bit-tema ‘Ma Ninsiek Qatt’ (Iż 49:15), nhar il-Ħamis l-1 ta’ Ottubru. Għal din l-okkażjoni aktar minn elf ruħ li ngħaqdu f’din iċ-ċelebrazzjoni li kienet mument ta’ talb, għaqda, gratitudni u apprezzament lejn l-anzjani. Preżenti kien hemm anzjani li jgħixu fil-komunitajiet parrokkjali kif ukoll residenti minn djar tal-anzjani madwar Malta kollha… Read more »