Il-Kappillani tal-Parroċċi f’Malta ser jingħaqdu flimkien ma’ l-Arċisqof għal tlett ijiem Live-In fis-Seminarju, Tal-Virtu’, mit-Tnejn 10 ta’ Jannar sal-Ħamis 13 ta’ Jannar. F’din l-esperjenza tal-Live-in li ssir kull sena, il-kappillani ikollhom l-opportunita’ jiddiskutu l-ħidma pastorali, jaqsmu l-esperjenzi u jkomplu jsaħħu l-formazzjoni tagħhom.

Is-suġġett magħżul għal din is-sena hu t-talba li Ġesu’ stess għamel għad-dixxippli tiegħu “Ħa jkunu ħaġa waħda”.  F’dan il-live-in, il-parteċipanti ser jirreflettu fuq l-għaqda tagħhom ma’ Alla, mat-tmexxija u mat-tagħlim tal-Knisja, bejniethom u mal-lajċi.  … Read more »

On Sunday, the Church celebrated the Baptism of the Lord and contemplated once more the revelation of God who is close to humanity, who visits his people in the person of Jesus Christ, in order to set them free from the tyranny of sin and death. He said: “May we open the doors of our hearts to Christ and welcome him into the world of today… Read more »

Fil-ġimgħat li għaddew, fid-Dipartiment tal-Emerġenza beda jopera crisis intervention team biex jgħin lil dawk li jkollhom tendenza għas-suwiċidju. Dan hekk kif matul l-2009 f’Malta kien hemm 30 persuna li kienet ammessa l-isptar wara li intenzjonalment ikkawżat ħsara lilha nnifisha.

Dan qalitu lil IL-ĠENSillum online il-kelliema għall-Ministeru għas-Saħħa, Anzjani u Kura fil-Komunità, Claudette Buttigieg.

L-istatistika turi li fl-aħħar sentejn, Diċembru kien l-iktar xahar li matulu kienu ammessi fl-isptar persuni li kkawżaw ħsara lilhom infushom… Read more »

In this day and age, it is not always parents who do the parenting. The changing nature of today’s society means that many grandparents are also involved – sometimes on a daily basis, and not always out of choice. Generally most grandparents assume the role of babysitters in order to give their adult children a respite, help them avoid childcare costs, or simply as a way to spend time with the little ones who contribute greatly to the enrichment of their lives… Read more »

The universe reflects “the wisdom of the Creator, the inexhaustible creativity of God,” Pope Benedict XVI said in his homily as he celebrated Mass for the feast of the Epiphany, January 6.

Commenting on the visit of the Magi, the Holy Father said that the wise men who followed a star recognized the plan that is inherent in all creation. The universe is not driven by random chance, he said… Read more »

Hereunder is the text in Italian of the Pope’s message during his public audience held on Sunday 02 January 2011 in St Peter’s Square. He shared his own reflections on the liturgy, particularly the Prologue by St John. In his own words, this text in the form of a hymn, deals with the proclamation of the mystery of Incarnation.

Pope Benedict XVI also condemned the attacks on the Coptic Christian community in Egypt and the bomb attack next to Christian houses in Iraq… Read more »