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COMECE Assembly to focus on EU ecological policies centred on persons, families and communities

Malta will be represented by Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi

22/10/2019

General view of the meeting

Delegates of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union will gather in Brussels on 23-25 October 2019 to participate in the Autumn 2019 COMECE Assembly, with the participation of H. Em. Card. Jean-Claude Hollerich S.J., President of COMECE. Malta will be represented by Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi.

In the context of the renewed European institutions, EU Bishops will engage with EU officials reflecting on post-EU elections challenges, both from the institutional and policy levels… Read more »

Celebrations on the anniversary of the death of the Servant of God Avertan Fenech

23/10/2019

Patri Avertan

Ta’ kull sena l-Ordni Karmelitan jorganizza programm ta’ ċelebrazzjonijiet fl-anniversarju mill-mewt tal-Qaddej ta’ Alla tal-Patri Karmelitan Avertan Fenech. DIn is-sena jagħlaq 76 sena mejjet.Fl-2017 l-Arċidjoċesi fetħet l-Inkjesta Djoċesana, li ntemmet b’suċċess u ġiet validata unanimament mill-Kongregazzjoni tal-Qaddisin, għall-beatifikazzjoni ta’ dan il-patri. Mill-inkjesta ħarġu b’mod konvinċenti u ċar li l-provi tal-ħajja tal-virtù, il-fama tal-qdusija, u l-fama tal-għeġubijiet ta’ Patri Avertan. Għaldaqstant il-Kongregazzjoni tal-Qaddisin tat l-approvazzjoni għall-ħidma tal-Positio li fiha l-Karmelitani jridu jippruvaw li l-qaddej ta’ Alla għex il-virtujiet erojċi, li l-fama tal-qdusija ħarġet spontanja mill-poplu ta’ Alla sa mill-mewt tiegħu, u li minn mewtu sal-lum igawdi fama ta’ interċessur quddiem Alla u tawmaturgu.Il-ħidma fuq il-Positio ma waqfitx għal dawn l-aħħar sentejn u waslet fil-punt li tiġi sottomessa lir-Relatur Mons… Read more »

Daniel Darmanin elected in the executive committee of Justice and Peace Europe

23/10/2019

The European Conference of Justice and Peace Commissions (Justice and Peace Europe) held its 2019 International Workshop and General Assembly from 11 – 14 October in Bratislava. Delegates from 21 Justice and Peace Commissions were present in the capital of Bratislava. Very well prepared by the Slovak Justice and Peace Commission, the International Workshop dealt with Challenges for Solidarity – Living together in Europe thirty years after the fall of the Iron Curtain… Read more »

Adolescents from Birkirkara and Ta’ Xbiex parishes receive the Sacrament of Confirmation

20/10/2019

Nhar il-Ħadd 20 ta’ Ottubru l-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi amministra s-Sagrament tal-Griżma lil 34 adolexxent. Filgħodu ngħata lil 24 l-adoloxxent fil-Knisja ta’ San Ġużepp Ħaddiem, Birkirkara – 10 subien u 14-il tifla. Waranofsinhar ingħata lil sitt subien u erba’ bniet fil-Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ San Ġwann tas-Salib, Ta’ Xbiex.

L-adolexxenti li rċevew il-Griżma f’Birkirkara L-adoloxxenti li rċevew il-Griżma f’Ta’ Xbiex Read more » …

Live: Commemorative Mass for the Venerable Adelaide Cini

15/10/2019

L-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-100 anniversarju mindu ġew eżumati u trasportati l-fdalijiet ta’ Adelaide Cini miċ-Ċimiterju ta’ Santa Marija Addolorata għall-Istitut Ta’ Cini, fil-kappella tal-istitut f’Sta Venera, illejla fis-7pm. Matul il-Quddiesa, l-Arċisqof se jitlob li jerġa’ jinfetaħ il-każ tal-Venerabbli Adelaide Cini biex eventwalment, jekk tissodisfa l‑kriterji tal‑liġi tal‑Knisja, din il‑mara lajka tiġi bbeatifikata.

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