Tana attacks

Kenyan bishops asked government leaders to end ethnic violence in the country’s coastal region near the Tana River, where fighting has left hundreds killed and displaced in the last five months. “Young children going to school have been killed with their school bags strapped on their backs while the elderly, unable to run for their safety, have been burned in their houses by their neighbors with whom they have lived closely for several decades,” said a Jan… Read more »

Fl-okkażjoni tas-Sena tal-Fidi se jsir Pellegrinaġġ ta’ Fidi nhar il-Ġimgħa 25 ta’ Jannar 2013 fis-7.15 p.m. bis-sehem ta’ Unita’ Pastorali 3. Dawn jinkludu l-Parroċċi ta’ Sant’ Elena, ta’ Santa Marija, ta’ San Ġużepp Ħaddiem Birkirkara, flimkien mal-Parroċċi ta’ Fleur De-Lys u l-Parroċċa tas-Swatar.

Il-Pellegrinaġġ bl-istatwa ta’ San Pawl jibda fil-pjazza ta’ wara l-istabbiliment Mc Donalds u jkompli b’mixja lejn il-Bażilika ta’ Sant’Elena… Read more »

On Saturday 19th January 2013, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. celebrated Mass organised by the Cana Movement, for couples married during 2012, at St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta.

On the 24th of January, at 6.30 pm, the Archbishop will celebrate Mass with couples who are going to marry this year.

CLICK HERE to read the message by Archbishop Cremona to couples married in 2012

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Pope in St Peter's Square

Pope Benedict XVI appealed for an end to conflicts around the world on Sunday. Speaking to pilgrims and faithful gathered in St Peter’s Square to pray the Angelus with him, Pope Benedict especially prayed that, in the various conflicts unfortunately under way around the world, “The slaughter of innocent civilians should cease.” He went on to say, “Let there be an end to all violence, and let there be found the courage to conduct dialogue and to negotiate.” The Pope’s appeal for peace came in the context of a reflection on the pressing need for a recovery of the full, visible communion of all Christians, which Christ Himself desires for His Church… Read more »

The number of Church marriages registered in the Archdiocese of Malta during the year 2012 was 1,562. This marks a marginal increase over the previous year (2011) which registered 1,520 marriages.

1,351 of the total number of marriages registered in 2012, were marriages between Maltese citizens. There were 74 marriages between Maltese and foreigners, as follows: 40 between Maltese Catholics and foreign Catholics; 21 between Maltese Catholics and foreign Christians; 13 between Maltese Catholics to non-Christians.  … Read more »

On Friday 18th of January 2013, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met the Family Commission and the Evangelical Commission at the Parish Centre, in The Holy Trinity Parish, in Marsa.

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Pope meeting US Defence Secretary

The desire to see and know God is innate in everyone, even nonbelievers, Pope Benedict XVI said. But it’s especially important people don’t just seek God when they need him, but make room for him throughout their busy lives, he said during his weekly general audience in the Vatican’s Paul VI hall Jan. 16.

At the end of the audience, the pope also greeted U.S… Read more »

On Wednesday 16th of November 2013, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met members of the Diakonia Commission, the Parish Pastoral Council and the Synod Implementation Commission, at the Parish Centre in Marsa as part of his Pastoral Visit in the Holy Trinity Parish, in Marsa.

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