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The Pope at Angelus: May all children of the world live in peace

Fourth Sunday of Advent

21/12/2025   St Peter's Square, the Vatican

Message of Pope Leo XIV

Dear brothers and sisters, good afternoon!

Today, on the fourth Sunday of Advent, the liturgy invites us to meditate on the figure of Saint Joseph. In particular, we see him at the moment when God reveals his mission in a dream (cf. Mt 1:18-24). Thus, a very beautiful episode of salvation history is presented, in which the protagonist, like us, is a fragile and fallible man, yet at the same time is courageous and strong in faith… Read more »

Liturgical Celebrations by the Archbishop during Christmas and at the beginning of the new year

23/12/2025

During Christmas, Archbishop Charles Scicluna will lead a series of liturgical celebrations that commence on Christmas Eve and are open to the public.

On Wednesday, 24th December, the Archbishop will preside over the First Vespers at 5:15pm and subsequently lead the Vigil Mass on Christmas Eve at St John’s Co‑Cathedral, Valletta. At 11:15pm, the Office of Readings, Christmas carol singing and the child’s sermon will take place at St Paul’s Cathedral in Mdina… Read more »

“We think that God is Father Christmas who gives us what we want” – Mariella Porter

22/12/2025

Waqt il-programm The Handbook, ix-xandara ta’ RTK103 Mariella Porter qalet li kultant għandna l-impressjoni li Allu huwa Father Christmas jew magician li jista’ jagħtina dejjem dak li rridu aħna.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Chris Ellul u Mariella Porter. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The Handbook… Read more »

“You start to see love coming from people you weren’t looking for” – Fr Franco Fenech

20/12/2025

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, Fr Franco Fenech tkellem dwar kif kultant fil-ħajja tirċievi mħabba mingħand nies differenti li ma tkunx tafhom jew fittixthom.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Franco Fenech u Kristjana Casha. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The Handbook.

Silta mill-qari tal-lum
Qari mill-Evanġelju skont San Luqa – Lq 10: 1-9
Qalilhom: “Il-ħsad hu kbir, tassew, imma l-ħaddiema ftit… Read more »

Pope at Audience: Unjust investments come at bloody price of millions of human lives

17/12/2025   St Peter's Square, the Vatican

Cycle of Catechesis – Jubilee 2025. Jesus Christ our hope. IV. The Resurrection of Christ and the challenges of the contemporary world. 8. Easter as the refuge of the restless heart

Message of Pope Leo XIV

Dear brothers and sisters, good morning and welcome!

Human life is characterized by a constant movement that drives us to do, to act. Nowadays speed is required everywhere in order to achieve optimal results in a wide variety of fields… Read more »

Let’s celebrate the Christmas spirit by helping others – The Archbishop

15/12/2025   Archbishop's Minor Seminary, Tal-Virtù

Il-President ta’ Malta Myriam Spiteri Debono żaret is-Seminarju Minuri tal-Arċisqof fil-15 ta’ Diċembru bħala parti mill-kampanja L-istrina BOV Piggy Bank. Hi kienet akkumpanjata mill-Arċisqof Charles Scicluna, u l-Ministru għall-Edukazzjoni Clifton Grima.

Waqt li indirizzat lill-istudenti, il-President ħeġġithom biex ikunu parti minn L-Istrina ta’ din is-sena, billi jikkontribwixxu mill-ftit tagħhom. Spjegat li matul is-sena ltaqgħet ma’ xi studenti li wara l-iskola ma jsibux familja għand min imorru, u oħrajn li qed ibatu minħabba li l-mard ħakem lilhom jew lill-familja tagħhom… Read more »

“The devil doesn’t wake up in the morning and decide to possess someone” – Fr Franco Fenech

18/12/2025

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, Fr Franco Fenech tkellem dwar l-esperjenzi tiegħu bħala eżorċista fejn qal li x-xitan ma jaqbadx u jqum filgħodu u jiddeċiedi li jidħol f’xi ħadd.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Fr Franco Fenech u Kristjana Casha. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The Handbook… Read more »

COMECE position on the European Citizens’ Initiative “My Voice, My Choice”

16/12/2025

COMECE calls on Members of the European Parliament to avoid further tension within the European Union and to vote responsibly, with due respect for the existing EU order of competences in the field of abortion and for existing EU health programmes. Ahead of the vote in the European Parliament on the European Citizens’ Initiative “My Voice, My Choice, For Safe and Accessible Abortion” (ECI (2024) 000004), the Secretariat of COMECE wishes to express serious concerns regarding the overall objective of this initiative and to call on Members of the European Parliament to exercise responsibility in their vote, taking into account the implications of this initiative in the current context… Read more »

Pope Leo effect: first Augustinian pope sparks interest in order

16/12/2025

Photo: Vatican Media

The election of the first-ever pope to hail from the Order of Saint Augustine appears to have renewed interest in the order, with a vocations director reporting receiving well over 400 inquiries from young men in the US.

The Order of Saint Augustine was officially formed in 1244, after hermits living in Tuscany petitioned the pope to be united as one group… Read more »