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Message of the Synod Assembly on the pastoral challenges to the family in the context of evangelisation

18/10/2014

  • This morning a press conference was held in the Holy See Press Office to present the Message of the Third Extraordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, dedicated to the “Pastoral challenges to the family in the context of evangelisation” (5-19 October). The speakers were Cardinals Raymundo Damasceno Assis, archbishop of Aparecida, Brazil, delegate president; Gianfranco Ravasi, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture and president of the Commission for the Message and Oswald Gracias, archbishop of Bombay, India…

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Resignation of the Archbishop of Malta and the nomination of the Apostolic Administrator

18/10/2014

  • The Holy Father Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of His Grace Mgr. Paul Cremona O.P. from the office of Archbishop of Malta. Archbishop Cremona resigned for health reasons.  The resignation is effective as of the 18th October 2014 at noon. Mgr Cremona acquires the title of Emeritus Archbishop of Malta. In a letter addressed to Mgr Cremona, the Holy Father thanked Archbishop Emeritus Cremona for his episcopal ministry, well known and appreciated for its human warmth and spiritual proximity to the people of God…

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World Mission Sunday

17/10/2014

  • Nhar il-Ħadd 19 t’Ottubru, hija l-Ġurnata Missjunarja. Il-Ġurnata fejn id-dinja tiftakar fil-Missjoni u fil-missjunarji kollha.

    “Agħtuhom Intom X’Jieklu”.
    Din hija s-sejħa li Ġesù għamel lil appostli biex jitimaw lil eluf ta’ persuni li kienu qed jisimawh. Dan l-istess kliem qed jgħidu lilna biex ngħinu lil dawn ħutna fil-bżonn.
     
    Biex niċċelebraw din il-ġurnata, Missio ser jiċċelebra quddies fid-9.00am fis-Seminarju tal-Arċisqof li ser tkun imxandra fuq it-televizjoni…

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Pope Paul VI to be beatified on 19th October

17/10/2014

    • Pope Francis will officially declare Pope Paul VI Blessed on Sunday, Oct. 19, during the closing ‎Mass of the 3rd Extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the family.  Pope Paul VI was cleared for ‎beatification when Pope Francis on May 9 recognized a miracle attributed to the intercession of his ‎predecessor, who headed the worldwide Catholic Church from 1963 to 1978…

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MSSP Activities throughout the Pastoral year 2014-2015

17/10/2014

    • Għada kif bdiet is-sena Pastorali ġdida fiċ-Ċentru Kateketiku ta’ l-Oratorju MSSP f’Birkirkara. F’dan il-programm l-MSSP joffru għajnuna għal formazzjoni fil-fidi ta’ l-adulti u ż-żgħażagħ fil-mixja ta’ l-evanġelizazzjoni il-ġdida. Kulħadd huwa mistieden biex jingħaqad magħhom għall-liturġija, formazzjoni u attivitajiet oħra li ser isiru matul din is-sena. 

      Niżżel il-programm minn hawn. 

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Synod groups work to fine tune document on family life

16/10/2014

  • Participants at the Synod on the Family continued their work in small language groups on Wednesday, offering amendments or additions to their working document made public earlier this week. At the daily briefing to report on this “work in progress”, the head of the Holy See press office Fr Federico Lombardi was joined by the head of the U.S. Catholic Bishops Conference, Archbishop Joseph Kurtz, by Spanish Cardinal Lluis Martinez Sistach and by Italian Archbishop Rino Fisichella, head of the Pontifical Council for New Evangelisation…

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New Archpriest for Naxxar Parish

16/10/2014

  • L-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. ħatar lil Dun David Gauci bħala Arċipriet tal-parroċċa Marija Bambina, in-Naxxar. 

    Dun David Gauci twieled fit-2 ta’ Marzu 1965. Huwa rċieva l-edukazzjoni primarja u sekondarja fl-iskola St Monica u fis-Seminarju Minuri, Tal-Virtù, u l-edukazzjoni post-sekondarja fil-Kulleġġ Stella Maris, il-Gżira. Kompla l-istudju terzjarji (Filosofija u Teoloġija) fil-Fakultà tat-Teoloġija fl-Università ta’ Malta.

    Dun David ġie ordnat saċerdot fit-8 ta’ Lulju 1994…

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New Parish Priest for Imqabba Parish

16/10/2014

  • L-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. ħatar lil Dun John Curmi bħala kappillan tal-parroċċa ta’ Santa Marija, l-Imqabba.

    Dun John Curmi twieled fl-24 ta’ Settembru 1956. Huwa ġie ordnat saċerdot fis-7 ta’ Lulju 1985. Il-ħidma pastorali tiegħu kienet tinkludi ħidma fil-parroċċa ta’ Ħal Kirkop, u fil-Kulleġġ Malti tal-Arti, ix-Xjenza u t-Teknoloġija (l-MCAST) fejn kien chaplain għal dawn l-aħħar sitt snin…

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Forum ‘Il-Ferħ tal-Missjoni’

16/10/2014

    • Missio, magħruf aktar bħala l-Uffiċċju Missjunarju, ser jorganizza Forum bl-isem Il-Ferħ tal-Missjoni. F’dan il-Forum ser jiġi diskuss l-aspett missjunarju mil-lenti tas-soċjetà, u fil-kuntest tal-eżortazzjoni “Il-Ferħ tal-Vanġelu”, tal- Papa Franġisku. Din id-diskussjoni, mtellà nhar is-Sibt 18 ta’ Ottubru 2014 fis-Seminarju tal-Arcisqof fir-Rabat, ser tkun immexxija mill-E.T. Mons Charles Scicluna flimkien mal-kelliema Sr. Pauline Farrugia u Prof Oliver Friggieri…

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