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EPISCOPAL RING PRESENTED AS A GIFT TO MGR PROSPERO GRECH

08/02/2012

On Tuesday 7th February 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P., presented Mgr Prospero Grech O.S.A. the episcopal ring as a gift from the the Archdiocese of Malta. The ring will be used during Mgr Grech’s episcopal ordination on Wednesday 8th February. The ring was designed by Joseph Galea and the gold work was entrusted to Vanni Bartolo. The ring shows St Paul holding a cross, with a viper leaping from a bonfire after the saint was shipwrecked in Malta… Read more »

MGR PROSPERO GRECH MEETS THE PRESS

08/02/2012


Photo (above) by Jonathan Borg (The Malta Independent)

On Tuesday 7th February 2012, Cardinal Elect, Mgr Prospero Grech O.S.A., Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. and Fr Emanuel Borg Bonello O.S.A., Augustinian Provincial in Malta, addressed a press conference at the Archbishop’s Curia. A presentation was also given by Fr Jesmond Manicaro, Archbishop’s Delegate for the Liturgy, about the Episcopal Ordination Mass of Mgr Grech… Read more »

MASS FOR COUPLES GETTING MARRIED THIS YEAR

07/02/2012

On Sunday 12th February 2012, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. will be celebrating Mass for those couples who are getting married this year. This celerbation will be held at St John’s CoCathedral, Valletta, at 6.30 p.m.

This celebration is being organised by the Cana Movement. Read more »

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FACING SICKNESS BY TRUSTING IN THE GOODNESS OF GOD

07/02/2012

World day of the Sick

The Pope commented on the Gospel reading which narrates Jesus’ healing of St. Peter’s mother-in-law and of many other sick people of Capernaum. “The four Evangelists”, he said, “all agree that, along with preaching, healing from sickness and infirmity of all kinds constituted the main activity of Jesus during His public life. … Jesus Christ came to defeat evil at the very root, and the healings were an anticipation of the victory He achieved through death and resurrection… Read more »

MGR PROSPERO GRECH ARRIVES IN MALTA

06/02/2012

Mgr Prospero Grech O.S.A. arrived in Malta today, 6th February 2012, at 1.25 p.m. He was welcomed at the Airport by Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P., the Apostolic Nuncio, Mgr Tommaso Caputo and by Archbishop Emeritus Joseph Mercieca.

Get to know Fr Prospero Grech. Watch the special edition of Qalbinnies from Rome on YouTube through the following links:

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Click on the photos to enlarge… Read more »

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 »