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Archbishop visits the children and nuns of The Sacred Heart of Jesus

On Monday 18th February 2013, the Archbishop met the catechetical centre at the Sisters of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and later he met the community of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, as part of his Pastoral Visit at St. Cajetan’s parish in Ħamrun.

The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »

Archbishop meets members of civil society in Ħamrun

On Sunday 17th February 2013, the Archbishop met with members of civil society at the Oratory, as part of his Pastoral Visit at St. Cajetan’s parish in Ħamrun.

The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »

Vacant posts in Church Schools in Form One Secondary and Primary Year Four

F’Novembru 2012 saru l-applikazzjonijiet skont l-ewwel kriterju għad-dħul fl-iskejjel tal-Knisja f’Settembru 2013. Hawn taħt se nagħtu rendikont ta’ kemm applikaw u kemm baqa’ postijiet vakanti għall-ewwel sena sekondarja u r-raba’ sena primarja.

L-Ewwel Sena Sekondarja Subien

Għall-ewwel sena sekondarja subien kellna dan it-total ta’ applikanti:

1b Aħwa 86 1ċ Tfal ta’ Impjegati fi skejjel tal-Knisja 4 1e Tfal minn skola bla kontinwità 107 12 Tfal tal-ewwel kriterju li applikaw bħala Każijiet Umanitarji Gravi (It-Tieni Kriterju) 30 Total 227

It-total ta’ applikanti huwa ta’ 227 imma 10 minnhom applikaw bil-kriterju tal-aħwa u bil-kriterju ta’ skola bla kontinwità… Read more »

National Assembly for Youth Ministry

On Saturday 23rd February 2013, youth leaders from all over Malta convened for the sixth edition of the National Assembly for Youth Ministry at the Catholic Insitute, Floriana. The theme, “Proċessi Formattivi”, put to evaluation the experience of young people involved in christian projects and initiatives.

More than 140 leaders, representing 46 different youth entities within the church, participated in the assembly and voiced their thoughts on the state of youth ministry in Malta… Read more »

Vatican deplores Papal resignation ‘gossip’

Fr Federico Lombardi

The freedom of the College of Cardinals, which, by law, is responsible for providing for the election of the Roman Pontiff, has always been strongly defended by the Holy See as the guarantee of a choice based solely on deliberations directed toward the good of the Church.

Over the course of the centuries, Cardinals have had to face many forms of pressures, exerted upon individual electors or upon the College of Cardinals itself, that sought to influence their decisions, following a political or worldly logic… Read more »

Maltese prelate nominated under-secretary for Holy See’s Relations with States

Mons Antoine Camilleri

The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI has nominated the Maltese prelate, Monsignor Antoine Camilleri, as Under-Secretary for the Holy See’s Relations with States.

Monsignor Antoine Camilleri was born in Sliema on 20th August 1965. He hails from Stella Maris Parish. He attended St. Joseph’s School, Sliema, and St. Aloysius’ College, Birkirkara. He graduated Doctor of Laws from the University of Malta in 1988 and was ordained priest at St John’s Co-Cathedral on 5th July 1991… Read more »

Mgr Antoine Camilleri appointed Under-Secretary for The Holy See’s relations with States

Mgr Antoine Camilleri with His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI

The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI has nominated the Maltese prelate, Monsignor Antoine Camilleri, as Under-Secretary for the Holy See’s Relations with States.

Monsignor Antoine Camilleri was born in Sliema on 20th August 1965. He hails from Stella Maris Parish. He attended St. Joseph’s School, Sliema, and St. Aloysius’ College, Birkirkara. He graduated Doctor of Laws from the University of Malta in 1988 and was ordained priest at St John’s Co-Cathedral on 5th July 1991… Read more »

Fr Lombardi on the possibility of a Motu Proprio

White smoke from Vatican chimney

The director of the Holy See Press Office, Fr. Federico Lombardi, S.J., responding to journalists’ questions, commented that the Holy Father is considering the publication of a Motu Proprio in the coming days, obviously before the beginning of the Sede Vacante, to clarify a few particular points regarding the Apostolic Constitution on the conclave that have arisen over the last years… Read more »