News from the Church in Malta
Pope in audience
The Church, defined in Vatican Council II as the People of God, was the topic of Pope Francis’ catechesis during the Wednesday general audience. The Holy Father explained the concept of the People of God through a series of questions: “What does it mean to be the People of God? How does one become a member of this people? … Read more »
On Thursday 6th June 2013, the Archbishop met youth leaders, adolescents and later with youths at St. Anthony’s Parish Centre, as part of his Pastoral Visit in Sacro Cuor parish, Sliema.
The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »
On Monday 10th June 2013, the Archbishop met children from the Catechism Centre (MUSEUM) for boys, as part of his Pastoral Visit, at Sacro Cuor parish, in Sliema.
The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »
On Tuesday 21st May 2013, the Archbishop met with children attending catechism, as part of his Pastoral Visit at Jesus of Nazareth parish church, in Sliema.
The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »
L-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. ħatar lill-Patri Arthur Cutajar OFM Conv bħala kappillan tal-parroċċa ta’ Marija Addolorata, San Pawl il-Baħar.
Patri Arthur twieled Ħaż-Żebbuġ fit-3 ta’ Diċembru 1972. Hu rċieva l-edukazzjoni tiegħu fl-iskola Stella Maris, Ħal Balzan, fl-iskola Savio College, Ħad-Dingli, u fil-Junior College (6th Form). Huwa kompla l-istudji terzjarji (Filosofija u Teoloġija), fl-Istituto Teologico ta’ Assisi, u kiseb il-liċenzjat fl-ispiritwalità mill-Pontificium Athenaeum Antonianum f’Ruma… Read more »
On Sunday 9th June 2013, the Archbishop celebrated the Pastoral Visit opening mass at the Sacro Cuor Parish Church and later he met with people.
The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »
Pope Francis with Italian President, Giorgio Napolitano
Religious freedom is talked about more than it is protected, Pope Francis said. “The serious violations inflicted on this basic right are causes of serious concern,” and the world’s nations must act together to uphold “the intangible dignity of the human person against every attack,” he said. The pope made his comments during an audience with Italian President Giorgio Napolitano at the Vatican June 8… Read more »
Pope Francis during Angelus
Pope Francis reflected on the mercy of Christ during his Sunday Angelus address in St. Peter’s on Sunday. The Holy Father spoke on the theme given that the month of June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Speaking on the Sunday Gospel on the widow who lost her only Son, the Holy Father told the faithful gathered that Christ showed his love and compassion for man… Read more »
A fundraising committee was set up in order to raise money in aid of Dar Qalb ta Ġesu, which helps survivors of domestic violence.
The first event will be a Family Fest Weekend that will be organised on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th June 2013. This event will entail the selling of different stuff and products, food and entertainment from 9am till 10pm, on both days… Read more »
I have always been struck by an expression of Saint-Exupéry in his wonderful little book The Little Prince: “what is most important is invisible”. When I think about the Eucharist, this phrase often comes to mind. At Mass, as a priest, I hold a small white host and my faith tells me that it is the Body of the Lord, the Body of Jesus Christ… Read more »
