Bejn it-Tnejn 13 u llum, l-Erbgħa 15 ta’ Mejju 2013, is-saċerdoti reliġjużi u djoċesani ta’ Malta qed jinġabru flimkien għall-Kors ta’ Aġġornament għall-Kleru (in-service course). Din is-sena t-tema hi “L-Isfida tal-Għażla…f’Ħajjitna u fil-Ministeru tagħna”. Qed jattendu wkoll l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P., l-Isqof Awżiljarju Charles J. Scicluna u l-Arċisqof Emeritus Ġużeppi Mercieca. Dan il-kors ta’ aġġornament qed isir fis-Seminarju tal-Arċisqof, f’Tal-Virtù.

Il-kelliem għal din l-attività annwali hu Fr Timothy M… Read more »

On Monday 13th May 2013, the Archbishop celebrated mass on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of Richmond Foundation, at St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta.

Richmond Foundation is a leading local NGO in the provision of community services for persons with mental health difficulties and in the promotion of mental health and the prevention of mental illness amongst the public… Read more »

Today, we congratulate His Lordship, Mgr Charles J. Scicluna, Auxiliary Bishop and Vicar General, on his 54th birthday.

Mgr Scicluna was born to Emanuel and Maria Carmela née Falzon in Toronto, Canada, on 15 May 1959.

On 6 October 2012 Pope Benedict XVI named him Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Malta and Titular Bishop of San Leone… Read more »

Pope Francis

If a person’s prayer life is boring, that generally means that he or she is focused too much on the self and not enough on Jesus and the needs of others, Pope Francis said during a morning Mass homily. “True prayer leads us out of ourselves toward the Father in the name of Jesus; it’s an exodus out of ourselves,” the pope said May 11 during Mass in the chapel of his residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae… Read more »

Pope with Columbia President

Tuesday morning in the Vatican Apostolic Palace, the Holy Father received in audience His excellency Mr. Juan Manuel Santos Calderon, president of the Republic of Colombia. President Santos then met with the Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, S.D.B., accompanied by Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, secretary for Relations with States.

In the course of cordial conversations, the actuality of Mother Laura Montoya Upegui, first Colombian saint and fruitful interpreter of the country’s Christian roots, who had been canonized the preceding day in St… Read more »

An ecumenical service is being held on Thursday, the 16th May, during the Pentecost period. Pentecost is the feast not only of the birth of Christianity, but also of the shift from plurality to unity: many united in one body. It is therefore right and fitting that at Pentecost we should continue to pray for unity amongst Christians.

The ecumenical service is being organised by Christians Together in Malta-Malta Ecumenical Council in collaboration with the Diocesan Ecumenical Commission… Read more »

On Tuesday 7th May 2013, the Archbishop presided over the Parish Assembly open for everyone at the Parish Centre at St. Gregory’s Parish Sliema.

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

On Sunday 5th May 2013, the Archbishop met members of the Salesian Boys Brigade, Salesian Co-operators and Past Pupils at the Oratory of Salesians of St.John Bosco. Later he met with the Salesian community, as part of his pastoral visit at St. Gregory’s parish, Sliema.

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

On Sunday 5th May 2013, the Archbishop celebrated mass at St. Patrick’s church, and later met with people of the parish of St. Gregory’s, Sliema.

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

On Saturday 11th May 2013, two days before the 26th anniversary of the death of Mons Mikiel Azzopardi, Founder and first Director of Id-Dar tal-Providenza was commemorated in the Home’s Chapel with a Eucharistic Celebration attended by Catholic Action members, residents and friends of the Home. Dun Mikiel, as he was popularly referred to, was born in Valletta on February 10th, 1910 and died on May 13th, 1987… Read more »