Pope Francis washing feet

The Washing of the Feet, or Mandatum, is an integral part of the Holy Thursday liturgy, the Missa in Coena Domini, or Mass of Our Lord’s Supper, which opens the East erTriduum
The Washing of the Feet is a sign of service. Or as Pope Francis told about 40 young detainees gathered around him for Mass in an inner city detention center, it is “Christ’s caress, because Jesus came just for this, to serve us, to help us”… Read more »

Nhar Ħamis ix-Xirka, fit-28 ta’ Marzu 2013, l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. iċċelebra l-quddiesa tat-tberik taż-Żjut Imqaddsa li jintuża matul is-sena għas-sagramenti li jsiru fil-parroċċi ta’ Malta. Iċ-ċelebrazzjoni tal-quddiesa saret fil-Kon Katidral ta’ San Ġwann fil-Belt Valletta. Flimkien mal-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona, f’din iċ-ċelebrazzjoni jieħdu sehem saċerdoti djoċesani u reliġjużi. Is-saċerdoti preżenti għal din iċ-ċelebrazzjoni jġeddu l-wegħdiet li għamlu dakinhar tal-ordinazzjoni saċerdotali.

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

Nhar l-Erbgħa 28 ta’ Marzu 2013 l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. mexxa l-Via Crucis Nazzjonali li bdiet fit-8.00 p.m. It-tema kienet marbuta mas-Sena tal-Fidi.

Il-Via Crucis Nazzjonali bdiet minn ħdejn il-Monument ta’ Kristu Re fil-Furjana, għaddiet mit-toroq tal-Belt Valletta u ntemmet bil-barka Ewkaristika quddiem il-Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann.

Il-Via Crucis ġiet organizzata minn radju RTK flimkien mas-Segretarjat Pastorali tal-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta… Read more »

Archbishop Jose Gomez

The archbishop of Los Angeles called upon the United States to remember the humanity of men, women and children in the country illegally or risk losing its soul. Addressing the city’s Jewish community March 19, Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said the time has come for the U.S. to adopt comprehensive immigration to provide undocumented immigrants with a path to citizenship… Read more »

Pope with Vatican workers

Dressed in orange safety vests, green jumpsuits or other workers’ attire, Vatican gardeners, garbage collectors and cleaning crews joined Pope Francis for a 7 a.m. Mass March 22. Usually in the Vatican, “we’re the invisible ones,” Luciano Cecchetti, coordinator of the Vatican gardeners and sanitation workers, told Vatican Radio after the Mass. “To find ourselves before the Holy Father, at a Mass for us, is something that doesn’t happen every day… Read more »

Iċ-ċelebrazzjonijiet tal-Ġimgħa Mqaddsa fil-Katisral ser jiġu mmexxija mill-Isqof Awżiljarju u Vigarju Ġenerali Mons. Charles J. Scicluna. Iċ-ċelebrazzjonijiet se jsiru kif ġej:

Ħamis-ix-Xirka, 28 ta’ Marzu

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06.30pm – Konċelebrazzjoni bil-ħasil tar-riġlejn u purċissjoni bis-Sagrament għall-Artal tar-Repożizzjoni.

08.00pm – Jibdew il-Viżti.

10.00pm – Siegħa Adorazzjoni organiżżata mill-Parroċċa.

Il-Ġimgha l-Kbira, 29 ta’ Marzu

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On Palm Sunday, 24th March 2013, the universal church marked the 30th Day of Youth, celebrated every Palm Sunday since 1983. The diocese of Malta, too, celebrated the faith of young people with a special mass with Archbishop Paul Cremona, in Santa Marija ta’ Bubaqra Church, Żurrieq.

Mons. Cremona greeting young people and reminded them that the historical events of Jesus’ suffering and death had at their centre his love for every person… Read more »

Pope Francis greets diplomats

Moral relativism “endangers the coexistence of peoples,” Pope Francis told diplomats March 22, and said a common ethics based on human nature is an indispensable condition for world peace. The pope made his remarks to the Vatican diplomatic corps in the Apostolic Palace’s Sala Regia, the vast “royal hall” where popes traditionally received Catholic monarchs. Recalling the love of the poor practiced by his namesake, St… Read more »

On Monday 18th March 2013, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met with young people at the Immaculate Conception Parish in Ħamrun. This activity formed part of the Pastoral Visit the Archbishop made in the same parish.

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