The Archbishop administers the Sacrament of Confirmation to young people at Iklin Parish
30/05/2016
Il‑Ġimgħa 27 ta’ Mejju, l- Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna amministra s‑sagrament tal‑Griżma tal‑Isqof lill‑adoloxxenti fil‑Parroċċa tal‑Iklin. Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
Knisja Parrokkjali tal-Iklin 27 ta’ Mejju 2016 Ma nafx x’jismu ż-żgħażugħ li qara l-Ewwel Qari. X’ismek? Shaimian! Hemm xi qaddis jismu San Shaimian? Se tkun inti, oqgħod attent – m’hemmx għalfejn nikkanonizzawk bir-raġġiera imma trid tkun qaddis, għalhekk qed tirċievi l-Griżma llum…
Pope Francis on Sunday told Deacons from across the globe that they must be generous with their lives and with their time. The Pope’s words came during the homily at Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica for the conclusion of the Jubilee for Deacons. Deacons and their families from all around the world were invited to make a pilgrimage to Rome from 27 to 29 May in order to participate in this major gathering on the occasion of the Extraordinary Jubilee year of Mercy. Homily by Pope Francis “A servant of Jesus Christ” (Gal 1:10)…
On 24th May 2016, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna visited students from Helen Keller Resource Centre School, Qrendi. The Archbishop had the opportunity to discuss different issues with teachers and the Head of School.
The Archbishop celebrates Mass on the Solemnity of The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
29/05/2016
Il-Ħadd 29 ta’ Mejju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa tal-Ġisem u d-Demm Imqaddes ta’ Ġesù (Corpus Christi) fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta, u wara mexxa purċissjoni bl-Ewkaristija, mat-toroq tal-Belt Valletta. Watch the celebration on Youtube Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna
Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann 29 ta’ Mejju 2016 L-Evanġelju magħżul għal din is-Solennità fiċ-ċiklu liturġiku tas-Sena Ċ (Lq 9, 11b-17), ifakkarna f’wieħed mill-mirakli ta’ Ġesù li juri l-qalb ħanina tiegħu li tieħu ħsieb lil dawk li jimxu warajh…
Sunday 29th May 2016, at 9:00 a.m., Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna celebrates Mass on the occasion of the Solemnity of The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) at St John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta. Afterwards, the Archbishop will lead a Eucharistic procession through the streets of Valletta. Watch ‘live’ on YouTube
Pope Francis delivered the homily at Mass being celebrated on the steps of Rome’s cathedral Basilica of St. John Lateran on Thursday, to mark the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Our Lord. Below, please find the full text of the Holy Father’s prepared remarks, in their official English translation. « Do this in remembrance of me » (1 Cor 11 :24-25)…
The Archbishop concludes the In-service Course for the Clergy 2016
26/05/2016
Is‑saċerdoti djoċesani u reliġjużi, flimkien mal‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna, attendew għal Kors ta’ Aġġornament li sar fis‑Seminarju tal‑Arċisqof, tal‑Virtù. Dan il‑kors ta’ aġġornament teoloġiku u pastorali għall‑kleru beda nhar it‑Tnejn 23 u ġie fi tmiemu llum, il‑Ħamis 26 ta’ Mejju 2016. L‑għan ewlieni ta’ dan il‑kors kien li joffri lis‑saċerdoti opportunità ta’ riflessjoni, diskussjoni u djalogu dwar temi kurrenti relatati mat‑teoloġija, mal‑ħidma pastorali tal‑saċerdot, u b’riflessjonijiet personali meħuda mill‑personaġġi bibbliċi ta’ Mosè, David, u Marija ta’ Magdala…
Pope Francis on Wednesday said “prayer is not a magic wand.” He was speaking during his weekly General Audience in St. Peter’s Square. The Pope was discussing the Parable of the Unjust Judge – also known as the Parable of the Persistent Widow – from the Gospel of Luke. In the parable, the persistence of a widow forces the unjust judge to grant her request for justice, “so that she will not eventually wear [him] out.” (Lk 18: 1-8)…
Illum, il-25 ta’ Mejju 2016, kompla l-kors ta’ Aġġornament tal-Kleru, fejn qed jattendu s-saċerdoti djoċesani, flimkien mal-Arċisqof, fis-Seminarju tal-Virtù. Fl-ewwel sessjoni, Fr Martin Micallef OFMCap tkellem dwar il-persuna Bibblika ta’ Marija ta’ Magdala b’riflessjonijiet mir-rakkonti tal-qawmien ta’ Kristu mill-imwiet. It-tieni sessjoni tmexxiet minn Ms Anna Cappello segwita minn diskussjoni. Għada, 26 ta’ Mejju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna se jaqgħlaq l-Aġġornament b’diskors fl-aħħar tas-sessjoni.
“Walk in the presence of God without reproach.” That’s how Pope Francis says we can journey towards holiness. During the Homily at Mass at Santa Marta on Tuesday, the Pope said that for this commitment to succeed, Christians must be able to hope with courage, open themselves up to discussion, and freely welcome God’s grace. Holiness cannot be bought. Neither can it be earned by human strength…
