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Environment Commission conference on faith-based sustainability centres

The Interdiocesan Environment Commission will be hosting a conference dedicated to the creation of faith-based centres of sustainability. These are spaces where faith, ecology and education converge. Inspired by Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’ and by the Vatican’s Borgo Laudato Si’ initiative, these centres aim to integrate organic agriculture, renewable energy, theological reflection and social outreach. The conference ‘Faith in Action – Building Sustainability Centres for Our Common Home’ will be the first step towards fulfilling Pope Francis’ teachings in a concrete and relevant manner for Malta… Read more »

Archbishop receives courtesy visit from Fr Fabio Attard SDB

Ritratt: Ian Noel Pace – L-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta

Iktar kmieni llum l-Arċisqof Charles Scicluna rċieva żjara ta’ kortesija mir-Rettur Maġġur tas-Salesjani ta’ Don Bosco, Fr Fabio Attard SDB, fil-Palazz tal-Arċisqof, fl-Imdina. Hu kien akkumpanjat minn Fr Eric Cachia SDB, il-Provinċjal tas-Salesjani f’Malta; Fr Roman Jachimowicz SDB, il-Kunsillier Reġjonali għall-Ewropa Ċentrali u tat-Tramuntana; u Fr Thathireddy Vijayabhaskar SDB, is-Segretarju Personali tiegħu.

Fr Attard nħatar rettur maġġur f’Marzu li għadda bħala l-11-il suċċessur ta’ Don Bosco… Read more »

The Pope: The peace plan for Gaza is realistic, we hope Hamas accepts it

Photo: Vatican News

Il-Papa Ljun tkellem dwar it-tama tiegħu għall-paċi fl-Art Imqaddsa huwa u jwieġeb lill-ġurnalisti li nġabru nhar it-Tlieta fuq barra ta’ Villa Barberini, kif saret drawwa għal dan l-aħħar xahar kull nhar ta’ Tlieta.

“Nittamaw li jaċċettawh; sa issa jidher li hi proposta realistika”, wieġeb il-Papa dwar il-pjan tal-paċi mfassal minn 20 punt li ppreżenta lill-White House l-President Amerikan Donald Trump, bl-approvazzjoni tal-Prim Ministru Iżraeljan Netanyahu… Read more »

Watch: Fr Fabio Attard receives a warm welcome from Salesian students

Ritratti u filmati: Miguela Xuereb

Fr Fabio Attard SDB wasal fl-Ajruport Internazzjonali ta’ Malta ilbieraħ waranofsinhar u ingħata merħba mill-isbaħ minn sħabu s-saċerdoti Salesjani, mill-familjari kif ukoll mill-istudenti li tawh din is-sorpriża fl-ewwel żjara uffiċjali tiegħu f’Malta bħala Rettur Maġġur tas-Salesjani ta’ Don Bosco.

Il-qassis Għawdxi, li ġie elett bħala l-11-il suċċessur ta’ Don Bosco f’Marzu li għadda, ġie milqugħ b’applawż kontinwu u dwiet l-għajta “Father Fabio”… Read more »

“If you don’t love, the commandments become a burden” – Clint Cauchi

Waqt il-programm The Handbook fuq RTK103, wieħed mill-mistednin ta’ din il-ġimgħa Clint Cauchi qal li fejn ma jkunx hemm imħabba, il-kmandamenti jsiru piż.

Il-mistednin ta’ The Handbook ta’ din il-ġimgħa huma Joseph Falzon u Clint Cauchi. The Handbook jixxandar kuljum fuq RTK103 fil-05.30, fis-12:40, fis-19.20 u fid-21.30, kif ukoll fuq Facebook permezz tal-paġna The Handbook.

Silta mill-qari tal-lum
Qari mill-Evanġelju skont San Luqa – Lq 6, 1-5
Ġara li darba s-Sibt Ġesù kien għaddej minn għalqa miżrugħa, u d-dixxipli tiegħu bdew jaqtgħu s-sbul, ifarrkuh b’idejhom u jikluh… Read more »

The Pope: Raising hope for climate justice

  Mariapolis Center, Castel Gandolfo, Italy

International Conference “Raising Hope for Climate Justice” on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Encyclical Laudato Si’

My dear sisters and brothers, peace be with you.

Before continuing with a few prepared remarks, I would like to thank the two speakers who preceded me. And I would like to add that there is indeed an action hero with us this afternoon, it is all of you, who are working together to make a difference… Read more »

Caritas Malta celebrates Senior Citizens’ Day 2025

Fil-Jum Internazzjonali ddedikat lill-Anzjani, Caritas Malta, kif tagħmel ta’ kull sena, organizzat quddiesa speċjali fil-Bażilika Minuri ta’ Kristu Re, Raħal Ġdid, bit-tema “Inħobbkom”

Il-quddiesa saret illum fl-1 ta’ Ottubru 2025 u attendew għaliha ’l fuq minn elf anzjan minn diversi rħula, parroċċi u djar residenzjali madwar Malta.

Iċ-ċelebrazzjoni kienet immexxija minn Mons. George Frendo OP, flimkien ma’ diversi saċerdoti oħra, fosthom il-Vigarju Episkopali għall-ħidma fid-Djakonija Mons… Read more »

Pope at Audience: love is capable of rising again after a great defeat

  St Peter's Square, the Vatican

Cycle of Catechesis – Jubilee 2025. Jesus Christ our Hope. III. The Passover of Jesus. 9. The Resurrection. “Peace be with you!” (Jn 20:21)

Dear brothers and sisters, good morning!

The centre of our faith and the heart of our hope are firmly rooted in the resurrection of Christ. When we read the Gospels carefully, we realize that this mystery is surprising not only because a man – the Son of God – rose from the dead, but also because of the way he decided to do so… Read more »

Liturgical celebrations by Archbishop Charles Scicluna in October 2025

Ritratt: Arċidjoċesi: Ian Noel Pace

Matul ix-xahar ta’ Ottubru, l-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta xxandar il-quddiesa mit-Tnejn sas-Sibt fid-9:30am fuq TVM+, Knisja.mt u Newsbook Malta. Mit-Tnejn sas-Sibt tixxandar it-talba tar-rużarju fuq Knisja.mt, Newsbook Malta, u Facebook u YouTube tal-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta. Kull nhar ta’ Ħadd, il-quddiesa tixxandar fuq TVM, Knisja.mt u Newsbook Malta, l-istazzjon tar-radju RTK 103, u Facebook u YouTube tal-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta… Read more »

Migrants: missionaries of hope

Message of Pope Leo XIV for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2025

Photo: Zohra Bensemra (Vatican News) Message by Pope Leo XIV

Dear Brothers and Sisters!

The 111th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which my predecessor chose to coincide with the Jubilees of Migrants and of the Missions, offers us an opportunity to reflect on the connections between hope, migration and mission.

The current global context is sadly marked by wars, violence, injustice and extreme weather events, which force millions of people to leave their homelands in search of refuge elsewhere… Read more »