News from the Church in Malta
L'Osservatore Romano
The Vatican’s semi-official daily launched a new Web site on Tuesday, marking the anniversary of Benedict XVI’s election in 2005.
L’Osservatore Romano is posted in its various weekly or monthly language editions, as well as the Italian daily.
Subscriptions to the weekly/monthly editions are already available. The daily will be available for free until Aug… Read more »
On Wednesday 20th April 2011, Archbishop Paul Cremona O.P. led the National Via Crucis which was organized by RTK Radio, in conjunction with the Pastoral Secretariat of the Church in Malta. This was held on the occasion of Pope John Paul II’s beatification and his ties with Malta. This event took place in the environs of Mdina bastions and began at 8.00pm. … Read more »
Fil-jiem tal-Ġimgħa Mqaddsa, l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona O.P. se jmexxi ċ-ċelebrazzjonijiet liturġiċi li jsiru fil-KonKatidral ta’ San Ġwann, Valletta.
Nhar Ħamis ix-Xirka fid-9.30a.m. tibda ċ-ċelebrazzjoni tal-Quddiesa tat-Tberik taż-Żjut Imqaddsa. Flimkien ma’ l-Arċisqof, f’din iċ-ċelebrazzjoni jieħdu sehem saċerdoti djoċesani u reliġjużi. L-Arċisqof ibierek iż-Żjut Imqaddsa li jintużaw fiċ-ċelebrazzjoni tas-sagramenti tal-Griżma tal-Morda, tal-Magħmudija, tal-Konfermazzjoni u l-Ordni Sagri. Is-saċerdoti preżenti jġeddu l-wegħdiet li għamlu dakinhar tal-ordinazzjoni saċerdotali… Read more »
On the occasion of the International Day dedicated to the Family, which is going to be celebrated on May 15th, 2011, the Diocesan Commission for the Family together with the Pastoral Secretariat of the Church in Malta is organizing a day long activity for all Maltese families, at the grounds and complex of the Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre (MFCC), Ta’ Qali… Read more »
Bħalissa l-Knisja f’Malta u Għawdex għandha l-akbar għadd ta’ djar tal-anzjani. Il-Knisja f’Malta għandha 13-il dar, waqt li f’Għawdex il-Knisja tmexxi tliet djar oħra. Fost id-djar immexxija mill-Knisja hemm tnejn li mhumiex miftuħa għall-pubbliku. Dawn huma d-Dar tal-Kleru f’Birkirkara, li tilqa’ fiha lil dawk is-saċerdoti li ma jkollhomx min idur bihom, u Dar Ħanin Samaritan, li hi mmexxija mis-Soċjetà tal-MUSEUM, u li fiha jgħixu soċi tal-MUSEUM li jispiċċaw weħidhom… Read more »
Croatia
The Vatican announced the schedule for Benedict XVI’s June 4-5 apostolic trip to Croatia for the National Day of Croatian Catholic Families.
The Pope is scheduled to depart from Rome’s Fiumicino Airport at 9:30 a.m. on June 4, and arrive at Pleso International Airport in Zagreb, Croatia at 11:00 a.m. where he will take part in a welcoming ceremony… Read more »
Il-Vatikan qed jorganizza konferenza fit-2 ta Mejju għall-bloggers Kattoliċi. Din il-konferenza hija sponsorjata mill-Kunsil Pontifikali għall-Kultura u l-Komunikazzjoni Soċjali.
Din il-konferenza se ssir f’Ruma, ġurnata wara l-beatifikazzjoni tal-Papa Ġwanni Pawlu II. Se jkun hemm rappreżentanti mill-Italja, Spanja, l-Ingilterra, Fanza u l-Polonja.
Agħfas hawn biex tkompli taqra dan l-artiklu mis-sit www.il-gensillum.com Read more »
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Palm Sunday, 17th April, 2011 – the Day of Youth was commemorated by the Diocese in the Parish of San Ġwann. The celebration was officiated by Archbishop Paul Cremon0a O.P. who blessed the Palm leaves before a procession that took young people from Santa Margerita Chapel to the Parish Church of Our Lady of Lourdes.
The community of San Ġwann greeted the young people in the church where Mass was celebrated together with the Archbishop… Read more »
Pope in Easter Celebrations
Accompanied by thousands of pilgrims waiving palms in memory of Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem, Benedict XVI today asked if the symbolism of today’s liturgy is merely a “ritual” and a “quaint custom.”
The answer, the Pope said, can only be understood if we are “clear about what Jesus himself wished to do and actually did.”
This was the way the Holy Father introduced his homily today as he celebrated Palm Sunday Mass in St… Read more »
