The International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue (ICAOTD) will be meeting in Malta from today, Saturday 14th October and Friday 20th October 2017.

The participants from the Anglican Communion include bishops and experts from the Church of England, from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Brazil, South Africa and Sri Lanka. The Orthodox delegation includes Metropolitans, Bishops and experts from Romania, Serbia, Georgia, Cyprus, Greece, Moscow and Zimbabwe…

• L‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser jiċċelebra l‑għeluq tal‑inkjesta Djoċesana dwar il‑Qaddej ta’ Alla, Patri Avertan Fenech, Karmelitan, nhar l‑Erbgħa, l‑1 ta’ Novembru 2017, Solennità tal‑Qaddisin Kollha, fil‑Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il‑Belt Valletta. Iċ‑ċelebrazzjoni ser tibda fil‑5:00 p.m. bir‑rit kanoniku tal‑għeluq tal‑inkjesta. Wara ssir Quddiesa ta’ radd il‑ħajr lil Alla. Dakinhar ukoll, Patri Avertan jagħlaq 74 sena minn meta għadda għall‑ħajja ta’ dejjem…

The President’s Palace, Attard

12th October 2017

Your Excellency, Madam President,

It has been a great honor for me to present to Your Excellency, the Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis, accrediting me as Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to the Republic of Malta, together with the Letter of Recall of my Predecessor…

On Thursday, 12th October 2017, the Apostolic Nuncio, His Excellency Mgr Alessandro D’Errico, presented his credentials to the President of Malta, Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, at The Palace in Valletta. During the ceremony, the President of Malta and the Apostolic Nuncio discussed bilateral relations.

Archbishop Alessandro D’Errico, the new Apostolic Nuncio in Malta, was born in Frattamaggiore, in Naples, Italy on 18th November 1950…

The Commission for Justice and Peace recognizes that the 2018 Budget introduces a number of positive and encouraging measures. These include the waste and plastic bottles scheme to address the environmental impact of waste disposal, public transportation, domestic violence, adoption and fostering.

The Commission acknowledges that the Budget addresses some issues that impact on the quality of life, for example an added day of leave for all workers…

Waqt in-Notte Bianca ta’ din is-sena, il-Palazz tal-Arċisqof fil-Belt Valletta, fetaħ il-bibien tiegħu għall-viżitaturi, fejn setgħu jżuru diversi kmamar u żoni tal-Palazz.

Fost l-attrazzjonijiet prinċipali kien hemm ċ-ċisterni u l-għerien ta’ taħt il-Palazz, li fihom nixxiegħa ta’ ilma ġieri li ilu jgħaddej sa minn qabel ma nbniet il-Belt Valletta, u kif ukoll il-kmamar kollha tal-piano nobile, fejn hemm kollezzjonijiet ta’ pitturi, skulturi u arti dekorattiva…

Every child’s life is unique, meaningful and precious and every child has a right to dignity and safety. Yet today, global society is failing its children. Millions of children are being abused and exploited in tragic and unspeakable ways, and on an unprecedented scale all over the world.

Technology’s exponential advancement and integration into our everyday lives is not only changing what we do and how we do it, but who we are…