Il-Provinċja Agostinjana ta’ Malta, b’kollaborazzjoni mal-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta, ħejjiet il-programm ta’ ċelebrazzjonijiet fl-okkażjoni tal-Ordinazzjoni Episkopali ta’ Mons. Prospero Grech O.S.A. Għal dan il-għan twaqqaf kumitat sabiex jorganizza l-aspetti kollha ta’ dan l-avveniment.

Mons. Grech ser ikun ordnat isqof u ngħata t-titlu personali ta’ Arċisqof Titulari ta’ San Leone fil-Basilicata (Italja). Din is-sede veskovili twaqqfet fis-seklu XIV u kienet soppressa fl-1571. Lejn tmiem is-sekli XIV u l-bidu tas-seklu XV żewġ Agostinjani mexxew din id-djoċesi (Nicola de Lorenzo O.E.S.A u Geminiano Giovanni de Sochefani O.E.S.A)… Read more »

On Tuesday 17th January 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. presided over a meeting of the Parish Assembly of Birkirkara, at the Parish Centre in Birkirkara.

CLICK HERE to view more photos of the Archbishop’s Pastoral Visit in Birkirkara.

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On Thursday 19th January 2012 an Ecumenical Service was organised at St Paul’s Anglican Pro-Cathedral, Valletta. This prayer service was led by the Chancellor of St Paul’s Pro-Cathedral, Canon Simon Godfrey. Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. delivered a reflection on this year’s theme, “We will all be changed by the victory of our Lord Jesus Christ” (1 Cor 15:51-58).

CLICK HERE to download the booklet prepared by the Ecumenical Commission of the Church in Malta on the occasion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2012… Read more »

Costa Concordia

Search and rescue efforts are still under way as 21 passengers from the Costa Concordia cruise ship remain unaccounted for, after the giant vessel hit rock and began sinking Friday off the Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy.

As friends and family of the missing still await news of their loved ones — including a Catholic couple from Minnesota who were excited about the chance to visit Rome during their two-week vacation — public eye is turned on the tragedy and particularly the national soul-searching related to the captain’s response to the wreck… Read more »

On Monday 16th January 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. met the Family and Leading Couples Commission of St Joseph the Worker Parish in Birkirkara. Later on, the Archbishop met the Evangelisation Commission of the parish, the Youth and Adolescent Commission and the youth of the same parish.

CLICK HERE to view more photos of the Archbishop’s Pastoral Visit in Birkirkara.

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Week of Prayer 2012

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins today 18 January, under the theme “We will all be changed by the victory of our Lord Jesus Christ”. The Week is promoted by the World Council of Churches (WCC), a worldwide fellowship of 349 Churches seeking unity, common witness and Christian service. The Catholic Church participates in this ecumenical initiative, despite not being a member of the WCC… Read more »

The annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is being celebrated from Wednesday 18th to Wednesday 25th January. A National Ecumenical Service is being held on Thursday 19th January at 6.30 p.m., at St Paul’s Anglican Pro-Cathedral, Valletta.

The Service will be led by the Chancellor of St Paul’s Pro-Cathedral, Canon Simon Godfrey. Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. will deliver a reflection on this year’s theme, “We will all be changed by the victory of our Lord Jesus Christ” (1 Cor 15:51-58)… Read more »