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POPE INVITES CARDINALS TO DAY OF PRAYER

06/02/2012

Cardinal-designates praying with Pope Benedict XVI

The College of Cardinals and those who will join its number Feb. 18 will gather for a day of prayer and reflection prior to the consistory, by invitation of Benedict XVI.

The Vatican announced today that the Feb. 17 prayer day (the consistory is Feb. 18) will focus on “the announcement of the Gospel today, between ‘missio ad gentes’ and new evangelization,” a theme that will be introduced by one of the cardinals-designate, Timothy Dolan of New York… Read more »

CELEBRATIONS FOR THE ‘DAY OF LIFE’

04/02/2012

‘Żgħażagħ miftuħa għall-ħajja’ hi t-tema magħżula mill-Konferenza Episkopali Taljana għal Jum il-Ħajja 2012.

F’ċelebrazzjoni għal din l-okkażjoni li se ssir fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann għada l-Ħadd, 5 ta’ Frar, fil-11am Monsinjur Arċisqof Pawl Cremona se jqaddes Quddiesa Konċelebrata fejn se jsiru talb u offerti minn koppji li qed jistennew tarbija.

Agħfas hawn biex tkompli taqra dan l-artiklu mis-sit www.il-gensillum.com Read more »

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ST JULIAN’S PASTORAL VISIT PROGRAMME

03/02/2012

Wednesday, 1st February

10.30 a.m. The Archbishop meets the Parish Priest in preparation for his pastoral visit in his parish, at the Curia.

Sunday, 5th February

6.30 p.m. The Archbishop celebrates Mass at the Parish Church and afterwards meets with the people.

Monday, 6th February

5.00 p.m. The Archbishop meets the Diaconia Commission at the Pope John Paul II hall… Read more »

POPE: ‘CONTEMPLATE THE LORD’S PRAYER

03/02/2012

Jesus praying

Thousands of pilgrims gathered in the Paul the VI hall for the Pope’s General Audience. Pope Benedict greeting the faithful said he wanted this week to focus on a significant event, that being Jesus in Gethsemane and his prayers in the Garden of Olives.
“In our continuing catechesis on Christian prayer, we now turn to the prayer of Jesus in Gethsemane, the Garden of Olives, following the Last Supper… Read more »

THE FEAST OF CANDLEMASS

02/02/2012

On Wednesday 1st February 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. concelebrated Mass together with Parish priests and lay representatives from parishes, at Ta’ Xbiex parish church, on the occasion of the feast of Candlemass.

Click on the photos to enlarge. The photos of the Archbishop’s events may be purchased from PHOTOCITY, Valletta… Read more »

OPINION PAPER ON THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK

02/02/2012

Since its inception, the Kummissjoni Interdjoċesana Ambjent (KA) has always considered education as an important tool in achieving its vision, i.e. that Christians live in harmony with creation and each other according to God’s plan, thus discovering their role in creation and their responsibility towards it[1]. Consequently the KA has advocated and supported educational initiatives, at the formal, non-formal and informal levels, aimed at helping citizens of all ages become active participants in the building of a sustainable society… Read more »

Protagonisti – KDZ’s National Assembly

01/02/2012

Young people renew the faith of the church. The unique contribution of young Christians and ways to help it flourish are the main discussion points of ‘Protagonisti’ – this year’s Assembly for youth leaders. The annual Assembly gives voice to the concerns and outlooks of youth, focusing on their role within the church.

Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. and other church officials are also taking part to listen to the views of the leaders… Read more »