The Archbishop celebrates Mass at the Sanctuary in Bethania and the Tomb of Lazarus
11/05/2016
Nhar is-Sibt 7 ta’ Mejju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fis-Santwarju ta’ Betanja u l-Qabar ta’ Lazzru, f’pellegrinaġġ li qed imexxi fl-Art Imqaddsa. Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
Santwarju ta’ Betanja u l-Qabar ta’ Lazzru7 ta’ Mejju 2016 “Missier, inroddlok ħajr li smajtni” (Ġw 11, 41). Ġesù qal dawn il-kelmiet hawnhekk, f’dan il-post…
Pope Francis said missionaries are docile to the call of the Holy Spirit which leads them to be consumed by a burning desire to dedicate their life to announcing the gospel, even in the most distant places. The characteristics of those men and women who choose to serve the Church by going on mission were the focus of the Pope’s homily at his morning Mass celebrated in the Santa Marta residence on Tuesday…
The Archbishop celebrates Mass at the Basilica of the Nativity, in Betlehem
10/05/2016
Nhar il-Ħadd 8 ta’ Mejju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Bażilika tan-Natività, f’Betlehem, matul il-pellegrinaġġ li l-Ariċisqof qed imexxi fl-Art Imqaddsa. Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
Bażilika tan-Natività, Betlehem8 ta’ Mejju 2016 Illum aħna għamilna wkoll il-vjaġġ minn Nazaret għal Betlehem bħalma għamlu Ġużeppi u Marija. Wara din l-esperjenza, meta nisimgħu l-kliem: “Ġużeppi wkoll mar mill-Galilija, mill-belt ta’ Nazaret, u tela’ l-Lhudija, fil-belt ta’ David jisimha Betlehem” (Lq 2,4), inkunu nistgħu nimmaġinaw il-vjaġġ li għamilna aħna llum…
Pope Francis used his remarks to the faithful at Sunday’s Regina coeli to mark the 50th annual recurrence of World Communications Day, recalling the fundamental mission of the Church to proclaim the Good News of Christ’s victory over death, and the duty of all the baptized faithful of every age and in every state of life within the Church to make themselves protagonists of that mission…
L-attriċi Taljana Claudia Koll żaret lir-residenti li qed jagħmlu l-programm tar-riabilitazzjoni tad-Droga f’San Blas, u d-Dar tal-Providenza, is-Siġġiewi. F’San Blas, Claudia Koll qasmet l-esperjenza tagħha ta’ konverżjoni fejn spjegat kif Alla ħadem fiha u d-deċiżjoni tagħha li ddur id-dinja biex tagħti xhieda tal-konverżjoni u spjegat kif kulħadd jista’ jiddeciedi li jibdel id-direzzjoni li jkun ħa fil-ħajja tiegħu. Claudia Koll żaret ukoll ir-residenti li jinsabu fid-Dar tal-Providenza…
The Archbishop celebrates Mass at St Peter's Memorial, Capernaum
09/05/2016
Nhar il-Ġimgħa 6 ta’ Mejju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Memorjal ta’ San Pietru f’Kafarnaum, matul il-pellegrinaġġ li qed imexxi fl-Art Imqaddsa. Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
Memorjal ta’ San Pietru, Kafarnahum6 ta’ Mejju 2016 Kif innutajtu, dan l-Evanġelju jsemmi erba’ postijiet għeżież li qegħdin inżuru f’din il-ġurnata, it-tieni ġurnata sħiħa tal-pellegrinaġġ tagħna fl-Art Imqaddsa…
Francis received the 2016 Charlemagne Prize in the presence of the highest offices of the European Union. In his speech, a veritable “treatise”, Pope Bergoglio highlighted two verbs in particular: “to dare” and “to dream”, calling for a “new European humanism”, reiterating three more verbs “to integrate, to dialogue, to generate.” “Updating” the idea of Europe “requires a memory transfusion”, in order to restore the lesson of Schuman, De Gasperi, Adenauer…
Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for the 50th World Communications Day
07/05/2016
Dear Brothers and Sisters, The Holy Year of Mercy invites all of us to reflect on the relationship between communication and mercy. The Church, in union with Christ, the living incarnation of the Father of Mercies, is called to practise mercy as the distinctive trait of all that she is and does. What we say and how we say it, our every word and gesture, ought to express God’s compassion, tenderness and forgiveness for all…
The Archbishop celebrates Mass at the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth
06/05/2016
Nhar il-Ħamis 5 ta’ Mejju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Bażilika tal-Annunzjazzjoni, f’Nazareth, fil-bidu tal-Pellegrinaġġ fl-Art Imqaddsa. Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
Bażilika ta’ l-Annunzjazzjoni, Nazaret5 ta’ Mejju 2016 Ftit riflessjonijiet li mbagħad jissieħbu mal-ispjega li jiena persważ li ser jagħmlilna b’mod sabiħ u profond Fr. Twanny meta nduru l-grotta, għaliex dan il-bini, li jaf anke l-ġenerożità tal-Papa Pawlu VI, huwa kbir ħafna…
Pope Francis on Thursday (the Feast of the Ascension) presided over a prayer vigil “To Dry the Tears” in St Peter’s Basilica dedicated to all those who are suffering and who seek consolation. Members of one family and two individuals who have undergone different types of suffering in their lives testified to the gathering about their painful experience and how they were helped to recover from it…
