News from the Church in Malta
On Thursday 3rd May 2012, on his arrival at San Francisco’s international airport, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. was given a warm welcome by a large group of Maltese-Americans, led by the Hon. Consul General, Mr. Louis Vella. The Maltese emigrants were enthusiastic to introduce themselves to the Archbishop, especially those who hail from Valletta, which is the Archbishop’s place of birth… Read more »
Nhar is-Sibt 5 ta’ Mejju 2012, fl-Istitut Kattoliku, Floriana, is-Segretarjat għall-Katekeżi, flimkien mal-KDŻ u l-Istitut ta’ Formazzjoni Pastorali qed jorganizzaw Seminar bit-tema: Il-Media: pont bejn Fidi u Kultura. Din ser ssir bħala parti mill-programm ta’ ongoing formation ikkoordinat fejn din is-sena qed jiffokkaw fuq is-sinteżi bejn il-fidi u l-kultura.
Bosta jħarsu lejn il-media bħala dak l-organu qawwi li jinfluwenza b’mod negattiv l-aspett tal-fidi u l-kultura… Read more »
On Wednesday 2nd May 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. celebrated Mass at Floriana Parish Church, on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Social Action Secretariat of the Catholic Action Movement.
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Pope praying intentions during May
Benedict XVI is praying this month for the defense and promotion of the family.
The Apostleship of Prayer announced the intentions chosen by the Pope for May.
His general intention is “that initiatives which defend and uphold the role of the family may be promoted within society.”
And the Pontiff’s mission intention is “that Mary, Queen of the World and Star of Evangelization, may accompany all missionaries in proclaiming her Son Jesus.”
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On Thursday 26th April 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. celebrated Mass in the Tal-Hawli Zone and afterwards met with the people. Later on, the Archbishop met the De La Salle Brothers in Vittoriosa and dined with them.
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On Thursday 26th April 2012. Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met children who attend Catechism at the Catechism Centre, Tal-Hawli, Vittoriosa.
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On Wednesday 25th April 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met the Family Commission and the Leading Couples Commission of Vittoriosa as part of his pastoral visit to the parish.
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On Sunday 29th April 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met members of Civil Society of Vittoriosa as part of his pastoral visit to the parish.
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Tomorrow, 3rd May 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. will leave Malta on a pastoral visit to Maltese emigrants in San Francisco, United States and to Maltese missionaries in Central America.
The Archbishop will arrive in California tomorrow, where he will be welcomed by the Maltese Consul, Mr Louis Farrugia and members of the Maltese Community. On Sunday 6th May, he will celebrate mass at the Cathedral dedicated to St Mary, in the city of San Francisco and attend several meetings with Maltese communities… Read more »
The Vatican condemned what it called “terrorist” attacks on Christians in Kenya and Nigeria on Sunday which claimed around 20 lives and called for restraint against a cycle of violence.
“The new terrorist attacks in Kenya and Nigeria at Christian celebrations are horrible and despicable acts,” Vatican spokesman Federico Lombardi said.
“We must be close to victims and communities that suffer just as they are peacefully celebrating a faith that wants love and peace for all,” he said… Read more »
