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CCEE message to mark Pope Francis’ pilgrimage to the Holy Land

24/05/2014
  • CCEE message to mark Pope Francis’ pilgrimage to the Holy Land

  • As Pope Francis commences his pilgrimage to the Holy Land, the Presidency of the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE) wishes to share with you some reflections and invite you to play a key part in this important moment of prayer for the whole Church.
     
    This pilgrimage, which the successor of Peter is undertaking to confirm in faith the Church in the Holy Land, is an opportunity for us Europeans to witness to our closeness to all our Christian brothers and sisters and all those who, living in the land of the Lord, have known how to preserve the faith despite various trials and tribulations of two thousand years of history…

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We are the custodians of creation, not its masters! – Pope Francis

23/05/2014
  • We are the custodians of creation, not its masters! – Pope Francis

  • “With the gift of knowledge, the Spirit leads us to grasp the value and beauty of people and the realities that surround us, but also their limitations”, said Pope Francis Wednesday as he continued his series of lessons dedicated to the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit…

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Human person must be at the centre of health care – Archbishop Zimowski

22/05/2014
  • Human person must be at the centre of health care – Archbishop Zimowski

  • The president of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Workers, Archbishop Zygmunt Zimowski, has addressed the 67th World Health Assembly, which is meeting in Geneva 19-24 May.
     
    In his remarks, Archbishop Zimowski spoke about “the devastating impact of climate change” reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) Secretariat…

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Grassroots findings published

22/05/2014
  • Grassroots findings published

  • The findings of the research on the Youth Ministry scape in Malta has been publised by KDŻ, the youth commission with the Church. Titled ‘Grassroots’, the publication contains the results of a broad study assessing contemporary  pastoral environments for adolescents and youth.

    Grassroots provides a useful tool for reflection and action on the state of youth ministry today…

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The Archbishop visits the Catholic Action catechetical centre and meets the Diakonia and Media Commissions of Haz Zebbug

22/05/2014
  • The Archbishop visits the Catholic Action catechetical centre and meets the Diakonia and Media Commissions of Haz Zebbug

  • Nhar it-Tnejn 19 ta’ Mejju 2014, l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. żar iċ-ċentru kateketiku tal-Azzjoni Kattolika tal-parroċċa ta’ Ħaż-Żebbuġ bħala parti miż-Żjara Pastorali. Iktar tard huwa iltaqa’ mal-membri tal-Kummissjoni Djakonija u l-Kummissjoni Media tal-istess parroċċa.

    Żjara fiċ-ċentru kateketiku tal-Azzjoni Kattolika

  • Kummissjoni Djakonija

  • Kummissjoni Media

  • Ir-ritratti tal-attivitajiet tal-Arċisqof jistgħu jinxtraw mill-ħanut PHOTOCITY, il-Belt…

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The Archbishop celebrates Mass at ‘tal-Grazzja’ chapel and the Sacred Heart Sanctuary, Zebbug

21/05/2014
  • The Archbishop celebrates Mass at ‘tal-Grazzja’ chapel and the Sacred Heart Sanctuary, Zebbug

  • Nhar il-Ħadd 18 ta’ Mejju 2014, l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. iċċelebra Quddiesa fil-kappella tal-Grazzja u wara iltaqa’ man-nies. Iktar tard iċċelebra Quddiesa fis-Santwarju tal-Qalb ta’ Ġesù, bħala parti miż-Żjara Pastorali f’Ħaż-Żebbuġ.

    Quddiesa fil-Kappella tal-Grazzja

  • Quddiesa fis-Santwarju Qalb ta’ Ġesù

  • Ir-ritratti tal-attivitajiet tal-Arċisqof jistgħu jinxtraw mill-ħanut PHOTOCITY, il-Belt…

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The Archbishop celebrates Mass at ‘tad-Dawl’ chapel in Zebbug

19/05/2014
  • The Archbishop celebrates Mass at ‘tad-Dawl’ chapel in Zebbug
  • Nhar is-Sibt 17 ta’ Mejju 2014, l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. iċċelebra Quddiesa fil-kappella tad-Dawl u wara iltaqa’ man-nies, bħala parti miż-Żjara Pastorali f’Ħaż-Żebbuġ.
  • Ir-ritratti tal-attivitajiet tal-Arċisqof jistgħu jinxtraw mill-ħanut PHOTOCITY, il-Belt…

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The Apostolic Preacher in Malta

19/05/2014
  • The Apostolic Preacher in Malta

  • Patri Raniero Cantalamessa OFMCap, patri Kapuċċin u predikatur tal-Papa, ser ikun Malta bejn it-23 u l-31 ta’ Mejju 2014. Huwa ġej Malta fuq stedina ta’ Fr Hayden Williams OFMCap. Waqt iż-żjara tiegħu f’Malta, huwa ser jindirizza numru ta’ seminars f’Malta u Għawdex li għalihom huma mistiedna saċerdoti, reliġjużi, u operaturi pastorali. Wieħed jista’ jsegwi l- attivijiet immexxija minn Patri Cantalamessa permezz tal-paġna tal-facebook: www.facebook.com/cantalamessamalta2014

    Il-Ħadd 25 ta’ Mejju ser imexxi laqgħa ta ġurnata bit-tema ‘Nemmen fl-Ispirtu s-Santu, il- Mulej li jagħti l-ħajja’…

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Pastoral Challenges to the Family in the Context of Evangelisation

17/05/2014
  • Pastoral Challenges to the Family in the Context of Evangelisation
  • III Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops 2014
    The Situation in Malta and Gozo
    Executive Summary

    Introduction
    Late last year, the Vatican had sent all Episcopal Conferences a questionnaire in preparation for the October 2014 Extraordinary Synod which will study the pastoral challenges facing the family today…

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Bishops’ message in preparation for European Parliament Elections

17/05/2014
  • Bishops’ message in preparation for European Parliament Elections
  • Inspired by the Gospel of Jesus Christ, which sheds light upon human dignity, we, the Bishops, wish to impart a message prior to the European Parliament elections which will take place on the 24th May.

    We believe that real progress for mankind and for society can only be guaranteed if certain fundamental principles are respected.  We cannot compromise on these principles.  The following are the main points:

    1. the right to human life, which should be safeguarded from the point of conception until natural death;
    2. the strengthening of the natural family, based upon marriage between a man and a woman;
    3. the right for dignified employment and a decent wage;
    4. the exercise of the principles of solidarity and subsidiarity as the core of social relations;
    5. motivated by mercy, society should continue to treat migrants humanely and help them to integrate themselves in society;
    6. respect for the environment…

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