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Programme of celebrations for St George Preca’s feast 2019

03/05/2019

  • Fl-okkażjoni tal-festa ta’ San Ġorġ Preca, il-Fundatur tas-Soċjetà tad-Duttrina Nisranija M.U.S.E.U.M, se jigu organizzati dawn l-attivitajiet:

    Il-Ħadd 5 ta’ Mejju 
    Quddiesa fid-9am fil-Kappella ta’ Sidtna Marija tal-Midalja Mirakoluża. Il-quddiesa tixxandar fuq TVM 2. Mistiedna b’mod partikolari l-membri tat-Terz’Ordni Karmelitan.

    Mit-Tnejn 6 sal-Erbgħa 8 ta’ Mejju
    Adorazzjoni u barka sagramentali fil-5pm u wara Quddiesa fis-6pm fil-Kappella tal-Midalja Mirakoluża…

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Pope prays for the unemployed on Labour Day

02/05/2019

  • Pope Francis described the low employment rates that mark the current situation across the world as a “global tragedy”.

    Addressing the faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the General Audience on May 1st, International Labour Day, at the conclusion of the catechesis the Pope asked the patron saint of workers, St. Joseph, to intercede for those who have lost their jobs or are unable to find work…

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International conference organised by the Faculty of Theology

01/05/2019

  • The Faculty of Theology is organising a two-day international conference on ‘Reconsidering Transcendence. Between Presence and Absence’ between the 10th and 11th May 2019.

    The conference shall take place at the Auditorium of the Faculty of ICT, at the University of Malta.

    Twenty-three local and foreign speakers will address the five plenary sessions of the conference. Professor Yvonne Dohna Schlobitten (Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome) will deliver the opening lecture at 10:30…

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Catholic churches in Sri Lanka cancel Masses indefinitely

29/04/2019
  • A week after terrorist attacks hit churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka, Catholic churches are shuttered for Divine Mercy Sunday.

    “Catholic leaders canceled Sunday Masses indefinitely across Sri Lanka and officials urged Muslims to stay home for Friday prayers in an extraordinary call by the clergy to curtail worship as fear of more attacks plagued the island nation after the deadly suicide bombings on Easter,” the Associated Press reported…

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Watch: Highlights from the Ordination to the Priesthood 2019

28/04/2019
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  • On Saturday, 27th April 2019, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna ordained four new priests for the Archdiocese of Malta. They are Fr Peter Ellul from the St Paul’s Shipwreck parish in Valletta, Fr Jean Gove from the Mosta parish, Fr Aaryton Ray Muscat from the Mtarfa parish and Fr Matthew Pulis from the Iklin parish.

    Click here to read the Archbishop’s homily…

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Statmement by the Doctrine Commission

26/04/2019

  • Il‑Kummissjoni Dottrinali tal‑Konferenza Episkopali Maltija tixtieq tintroduċi ruħha lill‑Insara ta’ Malta u Għawdex, u lil kull bniedem ta’ rieda tajba.

    Il‑Kummissjoni tgħin lill‑Isqfijiet ta’ Malta u Għawdex biex ixandru u jħarsu tajjeb it‑tagħlim ġenwin tal‑fidi Kattolika. Il‑Kummissjoni ġġib ’il quddiem ir‑riflessjoni teoloġika fil‑gżejjer tagħna. Għal dan il‑għan, hija tikkollabora ma’ istituzzjonijiet akkademiċi lokali u barranin, u ma’ esperti oħra…

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Live: The Ordination to the Priesthood of four new priests

26/04/2019

  • Is-Sibt, 27 ta’ April 2019, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser jiċċelebra l-Ordinazzjoni Presbiterali ta’ erba’ saċerdoti ġodda, fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta. Iċ-ċelebrazzjoni ser tibda fid-9:30am.

    L‑erba’ djakni li ser jiġu ordnati saċerdoti mill‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna huma:

    Peter Ellul mill‑Parroċċa ta’ San Pawl Nawfragu, il‑Belt Valletta, Jean Gové mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Marija Mtellgħa s‑Sema, il‑Mosta, Aayrton Ray Muscat mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Santa Luċija, l‑Imtarfa, Matthew Pulis mill‑Parroċċa tal‑Familja Mqaddsa, l‑Iklin…

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Pope invites the deaf to help others “hear” the voice of God

26/04/2019

  • The Italian Federation of Associations for the Deaf was founded in 1920. In the words of its original mission statement, it was created in order to “counter the isolation, marginalization, and humiliation of the hearing and speech impaired”.

    Inclusion and quality of life

    Pope Francis met with members of the Federation in the Vatican on Thursday and expanded that mission, saying the Federation is now dedicated to “tackling the culture of waste, and encouraging greater inclusion in all environments”…

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The Archbishop to ordain four new priests

24/04/2019

  • Il‑Knisja f’Malta tifraħ filwaqt li tirringrazzja lil Alla għall‑ordinazzjoni ta’ erba’ saċerdoti. L‑ordinazzjoni presbiterali ta’ dawn id‑djakni djoċesani ser issir nhar is‑Sibt, 27 ta’ April 2019, fil‑Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il‑Belt Valletta, fid‑9:30 a.m. L‑erba’ djakni li ser jiġu ordnati saċerdoti mill‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna huma:

    • Peter Ellul mill‑Parroċċa ta’ San Pawl Nawfragu, il‑Belt Valletta
    • Jean Gové mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Marija Mtellgħa s‑Sema, il‑Mosta
    • Aayrton Ray Muscat mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Santa Luċija, l‑Imtarfa
    • Matthew Pulis mill‑Parroċċa tal‑Familja Mqaddsa, l‑Iklin

    Kulħadd huwa mistieden biex jattendi għaċ‑ċelebrazzjoni tal‑ordinazzjoni presbiterali u biex jitlob għal aktar vokazzjonijiet u għall‑qdusija tas‑saċerdoti, speċjalment għal dawk li ser jiġu ordnati saċerdoti nhar is‑Sibt li ġej…

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