Pope with Palestinian President

In the Vatican Apostolic Palace Pope Benedict XVI received in audience Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority. Mr. Abbas subsequently went on to meet with Cardinal Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone S.D.B., accompanied by Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, secretary for Relations with States.
In a press release, the Holy See’s Press Office said “the cordial discussions made reference to the recent Resolution approved by the General Assembly of the United Nations by which Palestine was recognised as a Non-member Observer State of the aforementioned Organisation… Read more »

The activity that is held annually to raise funds for id-Dar tal-Providenza will this year be called Festa ta’ Ġenerożita’ (Feast of Generosity). This was announced by Fr Martin Micallef, Director of the Home who said: “We’re doing this because on January 1st all Maltese and Gozitans alike will begin the new year by showing who and what they really are: a generous nation, a nation that can indeed practice solidarity.”

Fr Martin mentioned four main reasons for this feast of generosity towards id-Dar tal-Providenza… Read more »

Nhar il-Ħadd 16 ta’ Diċċembru 2012, l-Eċċellenza Tiegħu l-Arċisqof Tommaso Caputo iċċelebra Quddiesa ta’ radd il-ħajr, fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta, fi tmiem il-missjoni diplomatika tiegħu f’Malta bħala Nunzju Appostoliku tas-Santa Sede.

Fl-10 ta’ Novembru li għadda, il-Qdusija Tiegħu il-Papa Benedittu XVI ħatar lil Mons. Caputo bħala Arċisqof tal-belt ta’ Pompei u Delegat Pontifiċju għas-Santwarju tal-Imqaddsa Verġni Marija tar-Rużarju ta’ Pompei… Read more »

Għal darb’ oħra l-Kummissjoni Emigranti ser tagħti bidu għal kors preparattiv għaż-żwieġ ta’ tfajliet u ġuvintur Maltin ma’ barranin. Dan il-kors se jibda nhar il-Tlieta 8 ta’ Jannar 2012.  Min jixtieq aktar informazzjoni jista’ jċempel fuq 21222644/21240255/ 21232545 jew jibgħat email fuq: [email protected] Read more »

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On Tuesday 11th December 2012, the Archbishop presided over a Christmas concert and presented an Award in aid of Id-Dar tal-Providenza, at St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta.

This year’s Dun Mikiel Azzopardi Award went to the National Commission for Persons with Disability as id-Dar tal-Providenza’s sign of recognition and appreciation of the Commission’s work and commitment since its inception twenty-five years ago as well as for its vision to continue building on its achievements… Read more »

Fi tmiem il-missjoni diplomatika tiegħu f’Malta bħala Nunzju Appostoliku tas-Santa Sede, l-Eċċellenza Tiegħu l-Arċisqof Tommaso Caputo se jiċċelebra Quddiesa ta’ radd il-ħajr nhar il-Ħadd 16 ta’ Diċembru, fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta, fil-5.30pm.

Fl-10 ta’ Novembru li għadda, il-Qdusija Tiegħu il-Papa Benedittu XVI ħatar lil Mons. Caputo bħala Arċisqof tal-belt ta’ Pompei u Delegat Pontifiċju għas-Santwarju tal-Imqaddsa Verġni Marija tar-Rużarju ta’ Pompei… Read more »

Cardinal Ouellet

A three day International Congress on the Church in America commenced yesterday with Mass celebrated in Saint Peter’s Basilica.

The congress coincides with the 15th anniversary of the Synod of Bishops for America. Blessed John Paul II released the post-synodal exhortation, entitled Ecclesia in America, in 1999.

The Prefect for the Congregation of Bishops and president of the Pontifical Council for Latin America, Canadian prelate Cardinal Marc Ouellet, was the principal celebrant for the opening Mass of this year’s international congress… Read more »