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Appeal for prayers and donations for Egypt and Syria

17/08/2013

  • Appeal for prayers and donations for Egypt and Syria Message from the Bishops of Malta and Gozo

  • In view of the massacres which are taking place in our two neighbouring countries, Syria and Egypt, we, the Bishops of Malta and Gozo wish to appeal to the people of God in our country to offer heartfelt prayers in order that the fighting, which is a cause of much unjust suffering and unnecessary deaths, may cease…

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Pope Francis consecrates the World to the Immaculate Conception

16/08/2013
  • Pope Francis consecrates the world to the Immaculate Conception

  • Pope Francis will consecrate the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary this October 13 as part of the Marian Day celebration that will involve the statue of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima.

    “The Holy Father strongly desires that the Marian Day may have present, as a special sign, one of the most significant Marian icons for Christians throughout the world and, for that reason, we thought of the beloved original Statue of Our Lady of Fatima,” wrote Archbishop Rino Fisichella…

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Programm ta’ ċelebrazzjonijiet fil-Festa ta’ Santa Marija 

09/08/2013
  • Programm ta’ ċelebrazzjonijiet fil-Festa ta’ Santa Marija 
  • Indikat hawn taħt huwa l-programm ta’ Ċelebrazzjonijiet f’ġieħ Marija Mtellgħa fis-sema, fil-Katidral tal-Imdina. ​L-ERBGĦA 14 TA’ AWWISSU

     
    5.30pm                      Jasal Monsinjur Arċisqof.
     
    5.45pm                      Traslazzjoni tar-Relikwija tal-Madonna.
     
    6.00pm                      Quddiesa bl-Ewwel Għasar Pontifikali.
     

    IL-ĦAMIS 15 TA’ AWWISSU

     
    8.55am                      Uffiċċju Divin…

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Pope sends message for victims of explosion in Argentina

09/08/2013
  • Pope sends message for victims of explosion in Argentina
  • Pope Francis has sent a message of condolences to Archbishop José Luis Mollaghan of Rosario in Argentina following a deadly gas explosion which destroyed a residential apartment block in the city on Tuesday. At least 10 people died in the blast and another 60 were injured, while rescue teams continue to search for a dozen people listed as missing…

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Gianluca Bezzina vists residents at the Dar tal-Providenza

03/08/2013
  • Gianluca Bezzina vists residents at the Dar tal-Providenza
  • Singing doctor Gianluca and Janice, who forms part of the band SALT, entertained id-Dar tal-Providenza residents as part of an initiative called “The Jericho Mission” organized by members of Youth Fellowship and aimed at reaching out to others by sharing time, love and ultimately God’s love for all.  The Youth Fellowship members described this experience as an opportunity for them to grow through giving their service to others…

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Pope Francis speaks to journalists on board Papal Flight

31/07/2013
  • Pope Francis speaks to journalists on board Papal Flight
  • On the 30th of July 2013, on the return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Rome, Pope Francis spoke for around an hour and half with the journalists accompanying him on his journey. The questions and answers were all impromptu, and the Pope answered all the questioned posed, on matters ranging from his personal security to his relationship with the Roman Curia, his trip to Brazil, his collaboration with Benedict XVI and the situation of divorced and remarried persons…

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