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Pope reflects on recent visits in Georgia and Azerbaijan

06/10/2016

  • At his General Audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis reflected on his recent Apostolic Voyage to Georgia and Azerbaijan.

  • Message by His Holiness Pope Francis

    Dear Brothers and Sisters: I thank the Lord for the grace of my recent visit to Georgia and Azerbaijan, and I renew my gratitude to the civil and religious authorities of both countries, in particular to the Patriarch of All Georgia, Ilia II, and to the Sheikh of the Muslims of the Caucasus…

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Message by Pope Francis for ‘Undivided – A Christian Celebration’

05/10/2016

  • Messaġġ tal-Papa Franġisku fl-okkażjoni taċ-Ċelebrazzjoni Ekumenika ‘Undivided’, li saret nhar il-Ħadd 2 ta’ Ottubru 2016, fi SmartCity, il-Kalkara. Il-messaġġ tal-Papa inqara mill-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna. Għal din iċ-ċelebrazzjoni attendew madwar 2,500 persuna ta’ fidi Nisranija.

  • Message by His Holiness Pope Francis

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‘Undivided’ – the Christian Celebration held in Malta

Over 2,500 Christians attend the Ecumenical celebration

05/10/2016

  • Il-Ħadd 2 ta’ Ottubru 2016, saret Ċelebrazzjoni Ekumenika ‘Undivided’, bis-sehem sħiħ tal-komunità Nisranija f’Malta, fi SmartCity, il-Kalkara. L-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna attenda għal din iċ-Ċelebrazzjoni Ekumenika, bil-parteċipazzjoni ta’ mexxejja Nsara oħra, f’simbolu fratern ta’ għaqda bejn l-Insara.

     

    Message by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • SmartCity, Kalkara

    2nd October 2016

    First of all I would like to thank everybody for the gathering here, it’s such a wonderful sight tonight…

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Pope Francis visits earthquake-hit towns of central Italy

05/10/2016

  • Pope Francis visited the earthquake-hit towns of central Italy in a surprise journey on Tuesday morning, praying with the residents of Amatrice on the feast day of his namesake, St. Francis, telling them to ‘move forward’ together for ‘there is always a future’. 

    The Holy Father arrived by car with the Bishop of Rieti, Domenico Pompili, in Amatrice on Tuesday morning at 9:10 a.m…

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Archbishop visits ‘Freshers Week’ at the University of Malta

04/10/2016

  • Nhar it-Tnejn 3 ta’ Ottubru 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna żar il-kampus tal-Università, Tal-Qroqq, fuq stedina tal-Kunsill Studenti Universitarji. Wara l-Quddiesa li ċċelebra mal-istudenti u l-għalliema, l-Arċisqof kellu l-opportunità li jiltaqa’ mal-istudenti u jżur l-Stands imtella’ minn fakultajiet u oqsma diversi, fuq il-kampus fl-okkażjoni ta’ Freshers’ Week.  

  • Ritratti: Uffiċċju Komunikazzjoni, Kurja

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Tiffurmax biss lill-moħħ tiegħek, skopri wkoll l-għerf tal-qalb – L-Arċisqof lill-istudenti

L-Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-ftuħ tas-Sena Akkademika tal-Università ta’ Malta

04/10/2016
  • It-Tnejn 3 ta’ Ottubru 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fil-ftuħ tas-Sena Akkademika, fiċ-Chaplaincy tal-Università ta’ Malta.   The Celebration of Mass on YouTube    Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna

  • Chaplaincy, l-Università ta’ Malta

     3 ta’ Ottubru 2016

    “Mgħallem, x’nagħmel biex ikolli b’xortija l-ħajja ta’ dejjem?” (Lq 10, 25)…

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Pope celebrates Mass in Baku, Azerbaijan

04/10/2016

  • Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Sunday at the Salesian centre in Baku, the central event of his 10-hour visit to Azerbaijan.

    The Pope’s homily, delivered to the congregation gathered in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, centred on the Lord’s call for Christian’s to live in faith and in service.

    Below, please find the official English language translation of Pope Francis’ prepared homily:

    Homily of His Holiness Pope Francis

    Holy Mass, Baku, Church of the Immaculate Conception

    2 October 2016

    The word of God presents us today with two essential aspects of the Christian life: faith andservice.  With regard to faith, two specific requests are made to the Lord…

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Justice becomes an expression of mercy when Court sentences lead to the rehabilitation of both the aggressor and the victim – the Arcbishop

Quddiesa fil-ftuħ Tas-Sena Forensi

03/10/2016

  • Nhar it-Tnejn 3 ta’ Ottubru 2016, l‑Arċisqof iċċelebra Quddiesa fil-ftuħ tas-Sena Forensi, fl-Oratorju tal-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta.

    Fl-omelija tiegħu, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna tkellem dwar il-vittmi ta’ reat, li minħabba l-kefrija ta’ ħaddieħor, jitneżżgħu mid-dinjità. “Intom, fix-xogħol tagħkom – kemm imħallfin, kemm maġistrati, kemm avukati, prokuraturi legali – tiltaqgħu ma’ tant sitwazzjonijiet umani – mhux biss fil-kriminal imma anke fiċ-ċivil – fejn in-nies jiġu għall-ġustizzja għax huma vittmi tar-regħba, tal-aggressjoni, tal-vjolenza, tal-kefrija ta’ ħaddieħor…

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Pope: ‘In this night of conflict, may religions be a dawn of peace’

03/10/2016

  • Pope Francishas called on Muslim leaders to join him in giving a united response to a conflict-ridden world and to build together a future of peace.    

    Speaking on Sunday afternoon to Sheikh-ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazadeh, Grand Mufti of the Caucasus during an interreligious meeting at the end of his apostolic visit to Azerbaijan, the Pope said that today “we are challenged to give a response that can no longer be put off”…

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MSSP Oratory Pastoral Programme 2016/2017

30/09/2016

  • Fl-Oratorju MSSP, nhar it-Tnejn 26 ta’ Settembru 2016, għas-sitt sena konsekuttiva, ġie mniedi l-programm għas-sena pastorali 2016/2017. Din is-sena wkoll, il-programm huwa mżewwaq b’diversi attivitajiet u avvenimenti li jilħqu lil kulħadd: tfal, adoloxxenti, żgħażagħ u adulti. Żgur li kulħadd isib post. Ma dan kollu, il-Kelma ta’ Alla u l-Liturġija jibqgħu dejjem iċ-ċentru ta’ kull ma jsir ġewwa l-Oratorju. L-għan prinċipali huwa dejjem it-tisħiħ tal-mixja spiritwali ta’ fidi li tingħex flimkien ma’ oħrajn li għandħom l-istess għan…

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