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The Superior General of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) Fr Arturo Sosa has appointed the present Rector of St Aloysius College in Birkirkara, Fr Jimmy Bartolo SJ, as the next Secretary of Education (Secondary and Pre-Secondary) of the universal Society of Jesus.

Fr Bartolo will move to the Jesuits’ General Curia in Rome to start his new mission in January 2026, where he will succeed Fr Josè Alberto Mesa SJ who will have completed more than 15 years as the Secretary for Education… Read more »

In preparation for Christmas, an Advent celebration was held on Friday, December 6, 2024, in the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, Blata l-Bajda. The theme of the celebration was ‘Blessed are you who believed!’. Attendees were invited to reflect on the fact that Advent is a time of active anticipation. Following Mary’s example, everyone was encouraged to believe, rejoice, and serve while awaiting the birth of Baby Jesus… Read more »

L-omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna

Innuttaw, li għal tliet darbiet fl-Evanġelju li għadna kemm smajna, mit-tielet kapitlu ta’ San Luqa, diversi kategoriji ta’ nies, li jiltaqgħu ma’ Ġwanni l-Battista, ma’ Ġwanni l-Ħabbar, jistaqsuh: “X’għandna nagħmlu? (Lq 3:10). Din hija mistoqsija profonda għax aħna niftakru li l-bniedem meta jrid jagħmel ta’ rasu, lil Alla ma jistaqsihx: ‘Imma Mulej, inti x’taħseb?’ Din issir anke meta nkunu qegħdin nitfarfru, trid tagħmel xi ħaġa ta’ rasek, l-aħħar nies li tkellem huma lil ommok u missierek għax dawn inkella se jibdlulek fehmtek… Read more »

Applications are now open for two courses starting in January and February 2025 for children born between 2014 and 2018, and young adults. The courses are being organised by the Academy of Sacred Music Francesco Azopardi of the Archdiocese of Malta, designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of individuals involved in music ministry within the Church.  

The Award in Choral Singing for the Liturgy course is open to boys and girls aged 7 to 14… Read more »

Fr Augustine Lape, saċerdot Kenjan imlaqqam il-Lapes wasal biex iprofessa grazzi għal diversi benefatturi Maltin, l-aktar Żabbarin u Pawlisti, biss meta ġie Malta biex jiltaqa’ ma’ benefattur minnhom, iż-Żejtuni Michael Montebello skopra li dan sfortunatament kien ħalliena.

Fr Augustine kien wieħed mill-mistednin waqt il-programm BTW li fih ħadu sehem persuni barranin li ħadu inizjattiva jitgħallmu l-ilsien Malti. Hu ilu saċerdot 20 sena, u kien ġie Malta l-ewwel darba fl-2000… Read more »