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“Community gives you a taste of the beauty that is given” – Fr Mario Mangion

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, Fr Mario Mangion qal li komunità, kemm dik parrokkjali kif ukoll waħda żgħira, tagħtik l-opportunità li tgħix ġo familja u tingħata lill-oħrajn.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Mario Mangion u Matthew Gauci. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The HandbookRead more »

Pope to youths: Love one another in Christ

Dialogue between His Holiness Pope Leo XIV and young people during the Jubilee vigil

  Tor Vergata, Rome

Question 1 – Friendship

Holy Father, my name is Dulce María, I am 23 years old and I am from Mexico. I come to you as a spokesperson for a reality that young people experience in so many parts of the world. Holy Father, we are children of our time. We live in a culture that shapes us without our realizing it; it is a culture marked by technology, especially by social media… Read more »

Fundraising for Gaza

Caritas Malta launches emergency appeal

Photo: Caritas Internationalis

At the request of the Bishops of Malta and Gozo, Caritas Malta, in collaboration with Caritas Internationalis, is appealing for financial donations to support the people of Gaza who are currently enduring extreme hardship.

Families in Gaza are facing catastrophic humanitarian conditions as violence escalates and essential resources are depleted. According to the Gaza Ministry of Health and the United Nations, the number of people dying from hunger and severe malnutrition continues to rise daily… Read more »

Study: Elderly people fall into loneliness because they feel judged

Caritas Malta conducts study on loneliness among the elderly in Malta

Libset daqsxejn makeup wara l-mewt ta’ żewġha u ħassitha ġġudikata.

Żamm il-ħwejjeġ ta’ martu biex iħoss il-preżenza tagħha.

Kienu dawn uħud mill-esperjenzi li rrakkontaw diversi anzjani li jħossuhom weħidhom wara li tilfu lin-nisa u rġiel tagħhom. Rakkonti li wasslu waqt studju li sar minn Caritas Malta dwar is-solitudni fost l-anzjani li jgħixu fi djarhom tagħhom u anke dawk fi djar tal-anzjani… Read more »

Notice

During the month of August 2025, the Archbishop’s Curia in Floriana will be closed every Saturday.

This means that on the 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th of August the Curia will not open.

Opening hours are from Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 4:30pm. (It is important to make an appointment in advance.) For more information call 25906238/208. Read more »

Pope at Audience: May our means of communication heal you and not trouble you

  St. Peter's Square, the Vatican

Cycle of Catechesis – Jubilee 2025. Jesus Christ our hope. II. The life of Jesus. 12. The healing of a deaf man with a speech impediment.  They were exceedingly astonished and they said, “He has done all things well; he even makes the deaf hear and the dumb speak.” (Mk 7:37)

Dear brothers and sisters,

With this catechesis, we conclude our journey through the public life of Jesus, marked by encounters, parables, and healings… Read more »

Pope to youths: You are a message of hope

  St Peter's Square, the Vatican

Buonasera!
Buenas tardes!
Good evening!

Jesus tells us: “You are the salt of the earth […]. You are the light of the world.” (Mt. 5:13-14).

“Ustedes son la sal de la tierra […] la luz del mundo” (Mt 5,13-14).

And today your voices, your enthusiasm, your cries — which are all for Jesus Christ — will be heard to the ends of the earth… Read more »

“Sometimes faith is seen as something only for the obsessed and the saints” – Matthew Gauci

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, Matthew Gauci qal li xi kultant ikollna idea żbaljata dwar il-fidi u naħsbu li hija biss xi ħaġa tal-iffissati, tal-qassisin jew tal-qaddisin.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Mario Mangion u Matthew Gauci. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The HandbookRead more »

Watch: “I would like the next generation to know about the Ta’ Pinu story”

L-awtur tal-pubblikazzjoni ġdida dwar l-istorja tas-Santwarju Ta’ Pinu, Francesco Pio Attard qal li jixtieq li l-familji kollha jkunu jafu dwar il-ġrajja Ta’ Pinu u stieden lis-segwaċi biex jixtru dan il-ktieb ħalli jkunu jistgħu jwasslu l-ġrajja Ta’ Pinu lill-ġenerazzjonijiet ta’ warajna.

Newsbook Malta mar sa Ta’ Pinu fejn iltaqa’ mal-awtur li silet xi partijiet interessanti minn dan il-ktieb, fosthom kif il-kappella li kien hemm kienet se titwaqqa’ għax kienet fi stat ħażin, iżda l-bennej waqa’ u weġġa’ u minflok twaqqgħet spiċċaw irranġaw il-kappella… Read more »

“The roof of the Catholic Institute is offering a breath of fresh air through art” – Annalisa Schembri

Background photo: Miguela Xuereb

Id-Direttur Artistiku tar-Roof Top Series Annalisa Schembri stqarret li l-bejt tal-Istitut Kattoliku bil-veduti li għandu u permezz tal-arti, qed joffri nifs biex wieħed jieqaf ftit u japprezza dak li qed jiġi ppreżentat. Min jattendi qed jingħata ċ-ċans li jkun viċin ħafna tal-artisti f’palk pjuttost intimu, għaliex ix-xewqa ta’ Schembri hi li “l-udjenza tħoss aktar milli tara” u hekk jkunu mqanqlin biex huma wkoll joħolqu jew iwettqu x-xewqa artistika li dejjem ħolmu li jagħmlu… Read more »