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01/11/2018

Filwaqt li Caritas Malta tirrikonoxxi l-Baġit tal-2019 bħala baġit soċjalment sensittiv u taprezza li l-Gvern irrikonoxxa l-bżonn ta’ miżuri soċjali biex jindirizza l-bżonnijiet tal-‘working poor’ u ta’ dawk li huma żvantaġġati fis-socjetà tagħna, tibqà l-mistoqsija jekk il-ġid li qed jiġi ġenerat hux dejjem qed jitqassam b’mod adekwat u jekk iż-żiediet hux se jirrispondu biżżejjed għall-għoli tal-ħajja.

Fost il-miżuri sensittivi soċjalment insibu ż-żieda fiċ-childrens’ allowance għal min għandu anqas dħul, żieda fil-benefiċċji għal persuni b’diżabilità u persuni bi problemi ta’ saħħa mentali…

2019 Elections: EU bishops call their fellow citizens to discernment and responsibility

30/10/2018

Between the 24th and 26th October 2018, bishops of the European Union gathered in Brussels for the Autumn Assembly focusing on the 2019 European elections. Participants reflected on future EU challenges in dialogue with high-level officials of the Union, in particular with Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Luca Jahier (EESC) and Michel Barnier (European Commission)…

29/10/2018

Bejn nhar is-Sibt 27 u l-Ħadd 28 ta’ Ottubru 2018, 95 adolexxent mill-parroċċi ta’ San Ġiljan u Ħal Safi rċevew is-Sagrament tal-Griżma. Iż-żewġ ċeleberazzjonijiet, li saru fil-knejjes parrokkjali, tmexxew mill-Isqof Awżilarju Joseph Galea-Curmi.
L-għoti tas-Sagrament tal-Griżma tal-Isqof fil-parroċċa ta’ San Ġiljan
Ir-ritratti huma aċċessibbli fuq il-websajt tar-Ritratti Uffiċjali tal-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta…

29/10/2018

Nhar il-Ħamis, l-1 ta’ Novembru 2018, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-festa tal-Qaddisin Kollha, fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta, fis-6pm. Din il-festa tiġi ċċelebrata mill-Knisja Universali biex l-Insara jagħtu ġieħ lill-Qaddisin kollha waqt li jħabirku biex jimxu fuq l-eżempju tagħhom.

Il-Ġimgħa, 2 ta’ Novembru, Jum it-Tifkira tal-Mejtin Kollha, l-Arċisqof ser jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Knisja taċ-Ċimiterju tal-Addolorata, Raħal Ġdid. Il-Quddiesa tibda fl-10:00 a.m…

29/10/2018

LETTER FROM THE SYNOD FATHERS TO YOUNG PEOPLE
We the Synod Fathers now address you, young people of the world, with a word of hope, trust and consolation. In these days, we have gathered together to hear the voice of Jesus, “the eternally young Christ”, and to recognize in Him your many voices, your shouts of exultation, your cries, and your moments of silence…

28/10/2018

On Saturday afternoon, the Final Document of the XV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops consisting of 3 parts, 12 chapters, 167 paragraphs and 60 pages is approved in the Synod Hall.
The text was received with applause, Cardinal da Rocha said. It is “the result of real teamwork” on the part of the Synod Fathers, together with other Synod participants and “the young people in a particular way”…

26/10/2018

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26/10/2018

The Synod Fathers and auditors did a 6 kilometer pilgrimage today from Monte Mario to St Peter’s. At St Peter’s, Archbishop Rino Fisichella, President of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelisation, presided at Mass. The Holy Father was also present.

Synodality

Archbishop Hector Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M., from Peru said that the Synod was an experience of great cooperation and that the Church’s understanding of synodality has been developed…

25/10/2018

- In a time of rapid social and cultural change there could hardly be a more opportune moment for identifying the signs of the secular culture. Templeton Prize winner, Mgr Prof. Tomáš Halík, will discuss the theme of ‘Reading the Signs of the Secular Culture’ during the 2018 Discern Annual Lecture which will be held on Tuesday, 6th November 2018, at The Old Refectory of the Archbishop’s Curia in Floriana, at 7 p.m…

25/10/2018

On Wednesday the Synod Fathers discussed the draft of the final document of the Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment. A letter to young people, from the Synod, was also read out in the General Assembly. It is expected that the letter will be read at the closing Mass of the Synod on Sunday, 28 October…