On Saturday, 11th May 2013, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. will institute three seminarians as Lectors. The ceremony will be held during a Mass at the Annunciation Parish Church in Tarxien, at 6.00 p.m. The three seminarians, who are currently in their fifth year of formation, are Carlo Calleja from Stella Maris Parish, Sliema, Christopher Ellul from Christ the King Parish, Paola, and Mark Joseph Zammit from the Annunciation Parish, Tarxien… Read more »

St Peter's Square

Pope Francis celebrated popular piety as a means of transmitting the faith and cultivating it in ordinary Catholics but said such piety must be practiced in communion with the hierarchy in order to maintain the church’s unity. “Popular piety is a road which leads to what is essential, if it is lived in the church in profound communion with your pastors,” the pope said May 5 to an overflow crowd in St… Read more »

Nhar it-Tlieta 7 ta’ Mejju 2013, fl-okkażjoni tal-Jum Dinji tal-Komunikazzjoni Soċjali, li ser jiġi ċċelebrat nhar il-Ħadd 12 ta’ Mejju, il-Segretarjat għall-Mezzi ta’ Komunikazzjoni Soċjali tal-Knisja f’Malta organizza Business Breakfast li tratta’ s-suġġett tal-Imparzjalità fil-Ġurnalizmu.

L-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. stieden lill-edituri, deputy editors u diriġenti tal-organizzazzjonijiet tal-media biex jiddiskutu dan is-suġġett. Mistiedna wkoll kienu l-ogħla uffiċjali tal-Awtorità tax-Xandir, tal-Istitut tal-Ġurnalisti Maltin u tal-Press Ethics Commission… Read more »

Excelsior Hotel, Floriana

7 ta’ Mejju 2013

Fil-messaġġ tiegħu għall-Jum Dinji tal-Komunikazzjoni Soċjali li se jiġi ċċelebrat nhar il-Ħadd li ġej, il-Papa Benedittu XVI, f’messaġġ li tana f’Jannar, jitkellem dwar kif il-mezzi kontemporanji tal-komunikazzjoni soċjali jistgħu jservu għall-evanġelizzazzjoni. Dan qed jingħad fid-dawl tas-Sena tal-Fidi, li qegħdin niċċelebraw bħalissa, u fid-dawl tal-impenn tal-Knisja fl-Evanġelizzazzjoni l-Ġdida. Il-Knisja, anke f’Malta, qed tfittex modi ġodda u effettivi biex twassal il-messaġġ tal-Vanġelu, insemmi hawnhekk n-news portal u l-użu tas-social media, fost l-oħrajn… Read more »

Illum it-Tlieta 7 ta’ Mejju 2013, fl-okkażjoni tal-Jum Dinji tal-Komunikazzjoni Soċjali, li ser jiġi ċċelebrat nhar il-Ħadd 12 ta’ Mejju, il-Segretarjat għall-Mezzi ta’ Komunikazzjoni Soċjali tal-Knisja f’Malta qed jorganizza Business Breakfast li se jitratta s-suġġett tal-Imparzjalità fil-Ġurnalizmu.

L-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. stieden lill-edituri, deputy editors u diriġenti tal-organizzazzjonijiet tal-media biex jiddiskutu dan is-suġġett. Mistiedna wkoll l-ogħla uffiċjali tal-Awtorità tax-Xandir, tal-Istitut tal-Ġurnalisti Maltin u tal-Press Ethics Commission… Read more »

Nhar il-Ħadd 5 ta’ Mejju 2013, l-Arċisqof ħa sehem f’ċelebrazzjoni għat-tfal organizzata mill-Kummissjoni Tfal tal-Knisja f’Malta, fl-okkażjoni tas-Sena tal-Fidi. Din l-attivita’, li għaliha attenda l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P., saret illum wara nofsinhar ġewwa Ta’ Qali (faċċata tal-Adventure Park). Għal din iċ-ċelebrazzjoni ta’ talb u divertiment ippartecipaw ukoll it-tfal li huma membri ta’ diversi kummissjonijiet tat-tfal li twaqqfu fil-parroċċi dan l-aħħar, flimkien mal-familji tagħhom… Read more »

On Wednesday 8th May 2013, the Institute for Research on the Signs of the Times (DISCERN) will be holding its annual lecture on the theme ‘Faith in an Age of Unbelief’. The guest speaker will be Gavin D’Costa, Professor of Catholic Theology at the University of Bristol. The event will be held at the Hotel Phoenicia, Floriana, at 7:00 p.m.

Gavin D’Costa was born in Kenya, East Africa… Read more »

Fr Federico Lombardi

Pope Francis may publish his first encyclical this year, the Vatican spokesman said. Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi said he “would not exclude” the possibility of the publication of the pope’s first encyclical “within this year,” Vatican Radio reported.

The spokesman told reporters April 25 that retired Pope Benedict XVI had already “fleshed out material on the theme of faith” for an encyclical… Read more »

On Friday 3rd May 2013, the Archbishop visited the community of the sisters of St. Dorothy, as part of his Pastoral Visit at St. Gregory’s parish, Sliema.

The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta. Tel: 21236723. Email: [email protected] Read more »

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Ilbieraħ it-2 ta’ Mejju 2013, in-Nunzju Appostoliku l-ġdid, Mons. Aldo Cavalli, ppreżenta l-kredenzjali tiegħu lill-President George Abela. Mons. Cavalli wasal Malta madwar tlett ġimgħat ilu u stqarr li huwa se jqatta’ dawn ix-xhur li ġejjin biex jifhem aħjar il-kultura Maltija.

Ritratti: DOI – Reuben Piscopo Read more »

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