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Our Lady of Victory: intercession in our lives through the centuries – The Archbishop

Mass on the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

  Collegiate Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, Naxxar

Ritratt: Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta – Ian Noel Pace L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna

L-arblu tar-razza ta’ Ġesù, skont l-Evanġelju ta’ San Mattew, jikkonċerna l-Iben t’Alla magħmul bniedem fil-ġuf ta’ Marija ta’ Nazaret. Hu bin David u bin Abraham, mhuwiex l-arblu tan-nisel ta’ Marija, imma huwa ta’ Ġużeppi. Marija tidħol f’dan l-arblu tar-razza għax hi mwiegħda bħala għarusa ta’ Ġużeppi, bin David u bin Abraham.

Il-festa tat-twelid tal-Madonna

Illum niċċelebraw it-twelid tagħha u nħarsu lejn dak li fehmu missirijietna meta għażlu li jiċċelebraw it-twelid tal-Omm… Read more »

The Pope: Saints call us to look to God, make masterpieces of our lives

Mass and canonization of Blesseds Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis

  St. Peter's Square, the Vatican

L-omelija tal-Papa Ljun XIV

Pope Leo XIV Impromptu remarks before Holy Mass and the Rite of Canonization

Good morning, everyone! Happy Sunday and welcome! Thank you!

Brothers and sisters, today is a wonderful feast for all of Italy, for the whole Church, for the whole world! Before beginning the solemn celebration of the Canonization, I wanted to greet you all and say a few words, because, while the celebration is very solemn, it is also a day of great joy! … Read more »

“You may not solve the problem, but you can heal with presence” – Miriana Fenech Caruana

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, Miriana Fenech Caruana qalet li minkejja li mhux dejjem nistgħ nsolvu l-problemi tal-persuni ta’ madwarna, xorta waħda nistgħu nkunu hemm għalihom billi mmorru narawhom u nisismgħuhom, anki jekk ma jkollniex soluzzjonijiet.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Charles Tabone u Miriana Fenech Caruana. 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 Handbook… Read more »

Relic and books for children in Rabat in honour of Carlo Acutis

The bust of Carlo Acutis in Rabat

The Church of Santa Marija ta’ Ġesù, run by the Franciscan Friars in Rabat, will be offering a unique spiritual experience this coming Sunday, 7th September 2025. During the solemn Mass at 9:45a.m., all children present will be given a book about the life of Blessed Carlo Acutis.

On this occasion, a relic in the form of a bust of Blessed Carlo Acutis, crafted by the renowned artist Adonai Camilleri Cauchi, will be displayed on the church’s main altar… Read more »

Pope to Israeli President: Urgent ceasefire and aid for Gaza

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday received Isaac Herzog, President of the State of Israel, in audience in the Apostolic Palace.

The Israeli President subsequently met with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, and Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations.

According to a statement issued by the Holy See Press Office, during “the cordial talks with the Holy Father and in the Secretariat of State, the political and social situation in the Middle East was addressed, where numerous conflicts persist, with particular attention given to the tragic situation in Gaza.”

Hope was expressed “for a speedy resumption of negotiations so that, with willingness and corageous decisions, as well as the support of the international community, the release of all hostages can be achieved, a permanent ceasefire reached with urgency, the safe entry of humanitarian aid into the most affected areas be facilitated, and full respect for humanitarian law be ensured, together with the legitimate aspirations of the two peoples.”

The statement added that there were talks about how to ensure a future for the Palestinian people and about peace and stability in the region… Read more »

Borgo Laudato si’: Pope Leo XIV to launch new ecological and spiritual chapter

The Papal Villa and lush gardens in Castel Gandolfo, located about 25 kilometres southeast of Rome, is an expansive complex of buildings and gardens that overlook Lake Albano. Originally, the site belonged to Emperor Domitian’s villa but was acquired by the Holy See and has historically served as the summer residence for Popes.

Pope Leo XIV and the Laudato si’ project

This week, Pope Leo XIV will officially inaugurate much of the Castel Gandolfo property as the Borgo Laudato si’ ecology project… Read more »

“Put love where there is none, and love will appear” – Fr Charles Tabone

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, ġie diskuss l-ikbar kmandament tal-imħabba fejn issemmiet is-sentenza ta’ San Ġwann tas-Salib li f’sitwazzjonijiet fejn ma tħossx imħabba, ibda inti billi tpoġġi l-imħabba u hemmhekk issib l-imħabba.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Charles Tabone u Miriana Fenech Caruana. 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 »

Malta’s hidden workforce: Migrants building prosperity while living in fear

Migrant workers accepting exploitation and abuse in silence as Malta's economic boom towers above their precarious reality

In the shadow of Malta’s gleaming skyscrapers and bustling construction sites, a hidden workforce toils in silence, too afraid to speak out against exploitation, abuse, and systematic violations of their basic rights.

A new report by the Jesuit Refugee Service Malta reveals the stark reality facing thousands of undocumented and legally precarious migrant workers who have become the invisible backbone of Malta’s economic success… Read more »

“If we believe in Him in moments of sorrow, joy will not leave our hearts” – Fr Charles Tabone

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, Fr Charles Tabone tkellem fuq kif fil-mumenti ta’ tbatija, minkejja n-niket, xorta waħda jista’ jkollna l-ferħ f’qalbna.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Charles Tabone u Miriana Fenech Caruana. 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 Handbook.

Silta mill-qari tal-lum
Qari mill-Evanġelju skont San Mattew – Mt 22, 1-14
Is-sultan qal lill-qaddejja tiegħu: “Il-festa mħejjija, imma lil dawk ma kienx ta’ min jistedinhom għaliha… Read more »

New leadership elected for KSMR

The Conference of Major Superiors (KSMR) has elected a new Council for the next two years.

Fr Eric Cachia SDB, Provincial of the Salesians of Don Bosco in Malta, has been elected President of the KSMR of the Religious Congregations and Institutes in Malta.

Fr Eric Cachia SDB

In his capacity as President, Fr Eric will represent the Conference in official and ecclesial contexts, preside over the General Assembly and the General Council, and ensure the communication of directives and guidance issued by the Holy See or other authoritative ecclesiastical bodies to the Council… Read more »