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“Do not be ashamed of reciting the Rosary” – The Archbishop on the occasion of the feast of Our Lady of Pompei in Marsaxlokk

09/05/2015

Nhar il-Ġimgħa 8 ta’ Mejju 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna mexxa pellegrinaġġ u ċċelebra Quddiesa fir-raħal ta’ Marsaxlokk, fl-okkażjoni tal-festa tal-Madonna ta’ Pompei. L-Arċisqof wasal b’dgħajsa tradizzjonali tas-sajd fil-port ta’ Marsaxlokk fejn sar pellegrinaġġ matul Xatt is-Sajjieda lejn il-Knisja, bil-kwadru tal-Madonna ta’ Pompei u li matulu ntalab ir-Rużarju. Wara l-pellegrinaġġ saret il-Quddiesa fil-Pjazza Madonna ta’ Pompei, quddiem il-knisja.

Il-Pellegrinaġġ tal-Madonna ta’ Pompei sar għall-ewwel darba fil-Parroċċa ta’ Marsaxlokk fit-8 ta’ Mejju 1963, il-jum li fih tiġi ċċelebrata l-Festa Liturġika tal-Madonna ta’ Pompei…

08/05/2015

- Għada, is-Sibt 9 ta’ Mejju 2015, fil-11.30 a.m., l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser iżur iċ-Ċentru tal-Għoti tad-Demm fi Pjazza San Luqa, Gwardamanġa. L-Arċisqof ser jiltaqa’ mad-diriġenti u l-istaff tas-Servizz Nazzjonali tat-Trasfużjoni tad-Demm, kif ukoll ma’ persuni li ser ikunu qegħdin jagħtu d-demm, fosthom saċerdoti u reliġjużi. Waqt din iż-żjara l-Arċisqof ser iżur ukoll il-laboratorji l-ġodda tal-ipproċessar tad-demm.
  
  Bejn għada u l-Ħadd, il-Lifecycle, it-Transplant Support Group u s-Servizz Nazzjonali tat-Trasfużjoni tad-Demm qed jorganizzaw attività bil-għan li jiġbru l-flus b’risq il-pazjenti morda bil-kliewi, biex iktar nies jirreġistraw u jkunu donaturi tal-organi wara mewthom, u biex fl-istess waqt iħeġġu aktar nies jagħtu d-demm…

08/05/2015

Nhar il-Ħamis 7 ta’ Mejju 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna iltaqa’ mal-voluntiera u dawk li taw kontribut biex jiġi organizzat l-Ingress Solenni tiegħu fil-21 ta’ Marzu li għadda. F’messaġġ qasir, l-Arċisqof irringrazzjhom u ppreżenta tifkira b’turija ta’ apprezzament. L-attività saret fil-bitħa tal-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, il-Furjana.
Photos: Photocity, Valletta…

08/05/2015

Nhar l-Erbgħa 6 ta’ Mejju, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna żar il-membri tas-Soċjetà tad-Duttrina Nisranija, M.U.S.E.U.M. waqt il-Laqgħa Ġenerali li ssir kull nhar t’Erbgħa. Fi tmiem il-messaġġ tiegħu, l-Arċisqof ħabbar li l-Assistent Ekkleżjastiku l-ġdid tas-Soċjetà se jkun Fr Kevin Schembri, li ser jieħu post Mons. Lawrence Gatt.

Il-Messaġġ tal-Arċisqof
L-Awtidorju tal-M.U.S.E.U.M., Blata l-Bajda

6 ta’ Mejju 2015

L-ewwelnett nirringrazzjakom ħafna ta’ din il-laqgħa tal-lejla…

08/05/2015

Pope Francis celebrated Mass in the chapel of the Santa Marta residence in the Vatican on Thursday. In remarks following the readings of the day, the Holy Father focused on the concrete and communicative character of authentic love. True love is real and constant In the Gospel reading, from the Gospel according to St. John (15:9-11), Our Lord asks us to abide in His love…

07/05/2015

Pope Francis has composed a special prayer for the Jubilee Year of Mercy which will run from 8 December 2015 to 20 November 2016. In the prayer, the Holy Father entreats the Lord to make the Jubilee of Mercy a year of grace so that the Church, “with renewed enthusiasm, may bring good news to the poor, proclaim liberty to captives and the oppressed, and restore sight to the blind.” Below, we publish the text of Pope Francis’ prayer:
Lord Jesus Christ,

you have taught us to be merciful like the heavenly Father, and have told us that whoever sees you sees Him…

06/05/2015

On Wednesday 6th May 2015, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna visited the P.B.S. Creativity Hub in Guardamangia. The Archbishop had the opportunity to meet with the Board of Directors, management and staff of P.B.S. He was also interviewed by radio presenter Enzo Guzman on Radju Malta.

The Archbishop’s Message
P.B.S. Creativity Hub, G’Manġia

6 ta’ Mejju 2015

Mr Chairman, nirringrazzjak ħafna tal-kliem t’apprezzament tiegħek…

06/05/2015

On Tuesday 5th May 2015, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna celebrated Mass on the 10th anniversary of St. Mary’s Parish, Birkirkara.
Photos: The Foto Grafer

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06/05/2015

- Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna has appointed Mgr Carmelo Zammit as Judicial Vicar. He will succeed Mons. Arthur Said Pullicino, who has submitted his resignation on reaching the age of eighty.
  Mons. Carmelo Zammit was born in Gudja, on the 19th December 1949, and was ordained to the priesthood on the 20th July 1974.
  
  He studied at the University of Malta between 1967 and 1974 where he obtained a B.A…

06/05/2015

A seminar and a concert on Maltese contemporary music – Contemporary composers diffuse the voice of Orpheus The events will be held in the Old Refectory, Archbishop Curia – Floriana. Hearing Orpheus Today is a musical event which consists of a seminar and a concert that will both be held on Saturday 9th May in the Old Refectory at the Archbishop’s Curia in Floriana…