MEMORANDUM  – ELEZZJONIJIET ĠENERALI 2013

Introduzzjoni

Fi ftit ġimgħat oħra l-poplu Malti ser ikun imsejjaħ sabiex jeleġġi l-gvern ta’ pajjiżna u ‘l min se jirrappreżentah fil-Parlament. Din hija opportunità biex nirriflettu flimkien dwar il-qagħda tas-socjetà Maltija llum u dwar is-socjetà li nixtiequ li jkollna fis-snin li ġejjin. Kif aħna u kif se nkunu jiddependi mis-sehem li se nieħdu fil-politika fis-sens wiesa’ tagħha bħala ħidma għall-ġid ta’ kulħadd… Read more »

On Sunday 17th of February 2013, the Archbishop celebrated mass at the Miraculous Medal Chapel in Blata l-Bajda, and later he met with parishioners from St. Cajetan’s Parish in Ħamrun.

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

On Thursday 14th February 2013, the Archbishop visited the Home for the Elderly run by the Little Sisters of the Poor, as part of his Pastoral visit in St. Cajetan’s Parish, in Ħamrun.

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

Nhar il-Ġimgħa 15 Frar 2013, l-Arċisqof iċċelebra quddiesa għal Jum il-Lajċi, fil-Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta.

“Għalkemm aħna midinbin, imma aħna wkoll midinbin f’mixja għax Alla permezz ta` Ġesù, iħeġġiġna kontinwament biex nersqu lejh u nduqu l-maħfra tiegħu. Dan joħroġ ċar ħafna mill-Kelma ta’ Alla u għalhekk ikun nuqqas kbir meta n-nisrani jiddubita mill-maħfra t`Alla.”

Dan kien il-bażi tal-messaġġ ta’ Monsinjur Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P… Read more »

Mons Charles J Sciculna

Monsignor Charles Jude Scicluna, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Malta, served as the “promoter of justice” of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith until October 2012.
He was effectively the prosecutor of the tribunal of the former Holy Office, whose job it is to investigate what are known as delicta graviora: the crimes which the Catholic Church considers as being the most serious of all and include crimes against the Eucharist and against the sanctity of the Sacrament of Penance, and crimes against the VIth Commandment committed by a cleric against a person under the age of eighteen… Read more »

Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, President of the Pontifical Council for Culture

At 6:00pm today, the first day of Lent, the spiritual exercises of the Roman Curia, which the Holy Father participates in, began in the Redemptoris Mater Chapel of the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace. The Lenten exercises will conclude on Saturday morning, 23 February. This year the meditations are led by Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture… Read more »

Pope during Angelus

Pope Benedict XVI prayed the Angelus with the faithful in St Peter’s Square this Sunday, the first Sunday of Lent. Tens of thousands of pilgrims were on hand, beneath a bright and unseasonably warm Roman sky. Speaking from his window in the Apostolic Palace above the Square ahead of the traditional prayer of Marian devotion, the Holy Father placed the Lenten season on which the Church is embarked in the context of the Year of Faith… Read more »

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Today, His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI has appointed His Excellency Monsignor Aldo Cavalli, Titular Archbishop of Vibo Valentia and currently Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia, as the new Apostolic Nuncio to Malta.

On the nomination by the Holy Father of His Excellency Monsignor Tommaso Caputo as the Archbishop-Prelate of Pompei and Pontifical Delegate to the Shrine of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Holy Rosary on the 10th November 2012, the post of Apostolic Nuncio to Malta has since been vacant… Read more »

To mark the 100th issue of the ‘Flimkien’ magazine, the March issue includes a CD in Maltese entitled ‘Għinni fin-nuqqas ta’ fidi tiegħi’ (Help my unbelief). This production also commemorates the Year of Faith and is intended to serve as a practical help for personal prayer during Lent. The CD includes sixteen excerpts from the Gospel according to St Mark with brief reflections after each text… Read more »