News from the Church in Malta
Confirmation is a sacrament that completes our bond with Christ and His Church: that’s what Pope Francis told tens of thousands of pilgrims gathered Wednesday for the weekly General Audience.
The Pope, bundled up in a white winter coat on this frigid and overcast day, continued his catechesis on the seven Sacraments, telling the crowds gathered in St…
Diocesan Commission for Pastoral Care of Health Care Providers
Il-Knisja f’Malta nediet Kummissjoni għall-pastorali mal-ħaddiema fil-qasam tas-saħħa, fi ħdan is-Segretarjat għal-Lajċi. L-iskop ta’ din il-kummissjoni hu li tgħin fil-kura pastorali tal-professjonisti u l-ħaddiema fil-qasam tas-saħħa, billi tippromwovi l-valuri nsara fil-kura tal-persuni vulnerabbli…
If you can cheer for a sports team, you can praise God, Pope says
Prayers of praise for God aren’t just for charismatics, Pope Francis said in a morning homily…
On Monday 27th January 2014, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Valletta, the Third Additional Protocol between the Republic of Malta and the Holy See was signed by H.E. Mgr Aldo Cavalli, the Apostolic Nuncio, and the Foreign Affairs Minister, the Hon. Dr George Vella.
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Pope Francis, on the 25th of January, met with participants at a national conference sponsored by the Italian Women’s Centre, which is due to celebrate the 70th anniversary of its foundation in October of this year. The Italian Women’s Centre (Centro Italiano Femminile, or CIF) was set up in 1944 as a federation of Catholic women’s associations…
New Parish Priest for Fleur-De-Lys Parish
L-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. ħatar lil Patri Martin D. Schembri, Karmelitan, bħala kappillan tal-parroċċa ta’ Fleur-de-Lys.
P. Martin twieled il-Belt Valletta fid-19 ta’ Frar, 1953…
Vacant places in Church Schools in First and Third Year Primary
F’Novembru 2013 saru l-applikazzjonijiet skont l-Ewwel Kriterju għad-dħul fl-iskejjel tal-Knisja f’Settembru 2014 għas-sena skolastika 2014-2015. Hawn taħt se nagħtu rendikont ta’ kemm applikaw u kemm baqa’ postijiet vakanti għall-Ewwel u t-Tielet Sena Primarja…
Message from the CCEE Presidency to European Christians on the occasion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
To mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18-25 January 2014), the Presidency of the Council of European Episcopal Conferences (CCEE), meeting in Genoa (Italy), has addressed an appeal to European Christians to work for a common witness in the various sectors of society…
Signing of the Third Additional Protocol between the Holy See and the Republic of Malta
“Malta and the Holy See have announced that, further to technical talks held between representatives of both sides, agreement has been reached on a Third Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Malta on the Recognition of Civil Effects to Canonical Marriages and to the Decisions of the Ecclesiastical Authorities and Tribunals about the Same Marriages signed on 3 February 1993…
