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A COLLECTION OF ARTICLES AND PHOTOS OF BISHOP CAUCHI

Ktieb kommemorativ li jiġbor fih l-artikli kollha li Mons Isqof Nikol Cauchi kiteb f’The Times u fis-Sunday Times bl-isem ‘Bishop Cauchi – Articles and Pictures’, ġie introdott nhar il-Ħamis, 3 ta’ Marzu, fil-Kurja ta’ Għawdex.

Il-ktieb ġie introdott mill-Vigarju Ġenerali, Mons Giovanni Bosco Gauci, li qal li Mons Isqof Nikol Cauchi kien u għadu ta’ ispirazzjoni għal dawk kollha li kienu jafuh, u li permezz ta’ dan il-kiteib se jibqa’ mfakkar permezz tal-kitba tiegħu… Read more »

WYD ORGANIZERS EXPECT MORE THAN 1 MILLION IN MADRID

With more than 1 million Catholic youths expected to converge on Madrid for World Youth Day in August, organizers are busy making final preparations, including the choice of new songs for the crowds to sing in addition to the much-criticized official hymn. “The hymn is my nightmare,” Yago de la Cierva, executive director of WYD 2011, told reporters at the Vatican March 15… Read more »

SOCIO-RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMES

SEJJAĦTLI – fuq Favourite TV nhar il-Ħamis 17 ta’ Marzu 2011 fid-9.00pm b’repetizzjoni l- repetizzjoni l-Ġimgħa fit -3.00pm u l-Ħadd fl-10.30am

Tema: Id-Divorzju

Preżentazzjoni: Joyce Cassar bil-parteċipazzjoni ta’ Fr Rene’ Camilleri, il-mistieden residenti ta’ kull ġimgħa.

Infomazzjoni:  X’jaqbel għall-poplu Malti?  X’inhuma d-diffikultajiet li insibu f’pajjizi oħra fejn hemm id-divorzju.?  … Read more »

Findings from Young People’s Forum

On Monday 14th March, 2011, the Young People’s Forum was held at St James Cavalier Music Room, discussing the impact of Social Media on contemporary society. The event brought to a close a discussion process that started in November last year when young communities engaged in a debate on the issue.

The collated perspectives voiced by young people were presented and the audience exchanged reactions… Read more »

JAPANESE PRELATE:OUR LIVES ARE IN GOD’S HANDS

Bishop Marcellino Taiji Tani of Saitama is affirming that life is a gift from God, as his country suffers from the effects of a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami.

The death count is already at 1,800, with thousands missing after Friday’s quake some 80 miles off the coast of Sendai, north of Tokyo, which sent a 33-foot tsunami inland… Read more »

ARCHBISHOP LEADS PRAYERS WITH MINORITY GROUPS


On Thursday 10th March, 2011, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. led prayers with minority groups as part of Human Rights Week, at the University Chapel.

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

PONTIFF “DEEPLY SHAKEN” BY JAPAN QUAKE

Japan disaster

Benedict XVI is renewing his spiritual closeness to the people of Japan in the wake of a 9.0 magnitude quake and resulting tsunami that left more than 1,600 dead and some 10,000 missing. The quake, which was originally registered at 8.9 magnitude, struck Friday some 80 miles off the coast of Sendai, north of Tokyo, and triggered a 32-foot tsunami that swept everything in its path, including houses, infrastructure, ships, cars and farm buildings that were on fire… Read more »