News from the Church in Malta
Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P.’s Christmas Message
Brothers and sisters, This year, I offer you my Christmas greetings from the Corradino Correctional Facility. There is a specific reason why this place was chosen – as this year I wish that we would bear in mind all those people who will not be spending their Christmas at home…
Pope Francis issued his Christmas greetings to the Roman Curia on Saturday. In his message, the Pope expressed the three hallmarks of a Curial official: professionalism, service and holiness of life. He urged the Curia to be “conscientious objectors to gossip” and expressed his gratitude for the dedicated service of the retiring members of the Curia…
Nhar il-Ħadd 22 ta’ Diċembri 2013, fis-Seminarju tal-Virtù sar festin għat-tfal organizzat minn RTK4Charity b’risq il-Familji fil-Bżonn. Għal dan il-festin, li kien presenti għalih l-Arċisqof ta’ Malta Pawlu Cremona O.P., attendew madwar 250 tifel u tifla.
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Exchanging Christmas greetings with the Bishops
On the occasion of Christmas and the start of the New Year, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. the Auxiliary Bishop Charles J. Scicluna and Archbishop Emeritus Joseph Mercieca will receive members of the general public who wish to convey their good wishes for the season, on Sunday 29th December between 9.30am and noon…
Nhar il-Ħadd 22 ta’ Dicembru 2013, l-Isqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra quddiesa għall-kommunità Nisranija ta’ immigranti li hemm fiċ-ċentru ta’ detenzjoni f’Ħal Far. Il-Quddiesa tiġi iċċelebrata regolarment mill-JRS (Jesuit Refugee Service).
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Fl-1 ta’ Jannar 2014 mid-disa’ ta’ filgħodu ‘l quddiem se ssir maratona ta’ ġbir ta’ fondi b’risq id-Dar tal-Providenza. Jipparteċipaw diversi talenti lokali. Il-Maratona tiġi mxandra fuq l-istazzjonijiet lokali tat-televiżżjoni.
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Christmas and New Year functions at the Cathedral in Mdina 2013/2014
Lejlet il-Milied – It-Tlieta 24 ta’ Diċembru
05.00pm L-ewwel Għasar kantat.
06.00pm Quddiesa tal-ħin.
10.00pm Qrar.
11.00pm Kant ta’ Għanjiet tal-Milied u Prietka tat-tifel…
The Archbishop and Auxiliary Bishop during the Christmas and New Year Celebrations
Il-funzjonijiet reliġjużi li ser imexxu l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. u l-Isqof Charles J. Scicluna fl-okkażjoni tal-Milied jibdew fil-Lejl tal-Milied…
The Maltese Episcopal Conference has commissioned the Institute for Research on the Signs of the Times (DISCERN) to undertake this consultation in the Diocese of Malta and the Diocese of Gozo…
Vatican City
20 December 2013
“There is no play without You” is the slogan adopted by the children of Italian Catholic Action, who met with the Holy Father this morning in the Consistory Hall of the Vatican Apostolic Palace. The children exchanged Christmas greetings with the Pope, who encouraged them always to be “living stones united with Jesus” within the Church…
