Friday, October 8th, 2010 was Volunteer’s Night where young people who spent their summers in voluntary missions came together to share their experiences. The activity, held at the University Chaplaincy, included presentations by volunteers who worked with the poor in Kenya; young people who organised an adventurous holiday in Wales for disabled persons; and volunteers who, together with the Sisters of Charity, opened a summer school for children in Cospicua… Read more »

On Tuesday 12th, October, 2010, at 7:00 p.m., the Institute for Research on the Signs of the Times (DISCERN) is organizing its annual lecture on ‘The Second Vatican Council – Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’. The guest speaker will be H.L. Mgr. Luigi Bettazzi, Bishop Emeritus of Ivrea. The lecture will be held at the Phoenicia Hotel, Floriana.

Mgr Luigi Bettazzi was born in Treviso, Italy in 1923… Read more »

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Ambrogio Pisoni The Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples, which ordinarily takes place annually in Rimini, Italy, will be organized in a similar way in Egypt. The event, which is sponsored by the Catholic lay Communion and Liberation Movement, will have its two-day Egypt edition Oct. 28-29 and will focus on the theme: “Beauty: Space of Dialogue.”

In statements to ZENIT, regional director of Communion and Liberation, Ambrogio Pisoni, also pastoral assistant of the Catholic University of Milan, explained how this initiative came about… Read more »

Il-Ħamis, 7 ta’ Ottubru, 2010, il-Kummissjoni Pastorali Dwar id-Dinja tax-Xogħol organizzat konferenza bit-tema ‘il-Ħadd: Ta’ Kulħadd?’

Meta kien qed jindirizza din il-konferenza, Monsinjur Anton Gouder, Pro-Vigarju Generali, qal li Alla bierek u qaddes is-seba’ jum. Alla ordna lill-bniedem biex jistrieħ u li ebda persuna ma tittħaddem f’jum il-Ħadd. Monsinjur Gouder qal li dan juri biċ-ċar l-aspett socjali tar-religjon tagħna, fejn Alla jpoġġi lill-bniedem u lid-dinjita’ tiegħu, kif ukoll il-bżonn tal-bniedem biex jistrieħ, fiċ-ċentru tas-soċjeta’… Read more »

L-Għaqda Studenti tat-Teoloġija qed torganizza Lectio Divina nhar is-Sibt 9 t’Ottubru fis-7:30pm fil-Kunvent tal-Patrijiet Karmelitani fl-Imdina. Din se tkun immexxija minn Rev Fr. Alessandro Vella O Carm. Kulħadd huwa mistieden li jattendi. Il-laqgħa tispiċċa għal-ħabta tad-9:00pm.

L-eżerċizzju tal-Lectio Divina huwa l-għarfien u t-twettieq bl-għemil tar-rieda ta’ Alla permezz tal-Kotba Mqaddsa. It-terminu Lectio Divina jfisser qari tal-Kelma ta’ Alla. Imma dan l-eżerċizzju mhux sempliċi qari tal-Bibbja… Read more »

Orthodox Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev

Orthodox Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev of Volokolamsk is expressing the conviction that the 21st century will see a flowering of Christianity, without divisions between the followers of Jesus.

The chairman of the Department of External Affairs of the Moscow Patriarchate made these comments today in a ceremony in which he was given an honorary doctorate by the faculty of theology of Catalonia, which is under the patronage of the Gregorian University of Rome… Read more »