News from the Church in Malta
As Malta and the rest of Europe celebrate Christmas, 32 men, women and children, have been stranded out at sea for days waiting for a country to relent and take them in.
The tragic truth is that not a single member state has stepped up and offered refuge. This is beyond regrettable, it is a travesty of humanity…
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Ftit iktar minn 550 persuna attendew għall-ikla li Caritas Malta għamlet f’Jum il-Milied fil-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, il-Furjana. Din kienet ir-raba’ sena konsekuttiva li Caritas Malta ħadet ħsieb torganizza din l-ikla għal dawk li jinsabu weħidhom jew li m’għandhomx biżżejjed mezzi jew bla saqaf fuq rashom.
Għall-ikla tal-Milied attendew ukoll fost l-ogħla awtoritajiet tal-pajjiż fosthom il-President ta’ Malta Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, il-President Emeritus George Abela, in-Nunzju Appostoliku Alessandro D’Errico, l-Arċisqof Charles J…
Pope Francis’ revealed his “wish for a happy Christmas” as a “wish for fraternity” during his Christmas Urbi et Orbi message. To those physically present in St Peter’s Square and to all joining through the media, the Pope renewed the angel’s song: “Glory to God in the highest”… and invited all to “halt in wonder” as the shepherds did and to silently “fall to our knees and worship”…
Għall-ewwel darba l-Għaqda tal-Abbatini Maltin intalbet mill-Pre-Seminarju tal-Vatikan biex għal dan il-Milied tibgħat abbatini Maltin jaqdu fil-Quddies li jsiru fil-Bażilika ta’ San Pietru fil-Vatikan. Dun Frans Bonnici, id-Direttur tal-Għaqda Abbatini Maltin laqa’ bil-ferħ din l-istedina. Hekk ukoll l-abbatini u l-ġenituri tagħhom kienu ferħanin li l-abbatini jilqgħu din l-istedina. Grupp ta’ abbatini bħalissa qegħdin fil-Vatikan għas-servizz liturġiku u nhar il-Ġimgħa, grupp ieħor ser imur il-Vatikan għall-ġranet ta’ qabel u wara l-Ewwel tas-Sena…
“In Bethlehem, we discover that God does not take life, but gives it.” In his homily at Mass on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis said the location of Jesus’ birth marks a turning point in the course of history.
House of Bread
He noted that Bethlehem means “house of bread”, and that Mary laid Jesus in a manger…
L-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna u l-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi flimkien mad-direttur ta’ Caritas Malta Anthony Gatt, dalgħodu ltaqgħu mal-voluntiera li qed iħejju għall-ikla ta’ Jum il-Milied fil-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, il-Furjana, għal dawk li jinsabu weħidhom u li huma mġarrba mis-solitudini. Din is-sena għal din l-ikla ser jattendu madwar 500 persuna. Din hija r-raba’ sena konsekuttiva li Caritas Malta qed torganizza din l-ikla fil-Kurja, bl-appoġġ ta’ Alf…
The shareholders of Beacon Media group announced the new board of directors as well as the editorial board. The group brings together all its media entities, mainly RTK, Newsbook and Media Centre.
Chaired by Dr Gege Gatt, the new board of directors brings together an exciting blend of experiences ranging from legacy media to digital communication and operational management to theology…
Mit-Tnejn 24 ta’ Diċembru 2018, sal-Erbgħa 2 ta’ Jannar 2019 (iż-żewġ ġranet inklużi), il-Kurja tal-Arċisqof u l-uffiċċji tal-Caritas, il-Furjana, u t-Tribunal Ekkleżjastiku, il-Belt Valletta, ser ikunu magħluqa. Il-Kurja, il-Caritas u t-Tribunal jiftħu mill-ġdid nhar il-Ħamis, 3 ta’ Jannar 2019.
Nawguraw lilkom u lill-familji tagħkom l-isbaħ xewqat għal Milied qaddis.
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