On Friday, 27th November at 6.30pm, Archbishop Paul Cremona will preside over at a celebration at Floriana parish church, during which he will be instituting five sixth year seminarians as acolytes. The new acolytes are Stephen Attard from Mosta, Rene’ Antoine Cilia from the parish of St George Qormi, Nicholas Dimech from Siggiewi, Stephen Magro from Zabbar and David Torpiano from Floriana.

The institution as acolytes marks another step in the seminarians’ formation for priesthood… Read more »

Il-Fondazzjoni Pro-Pontefiċe Centesimus Annus organizzat seminar bit-tema L-IMPENN GĦALL-IŻVILUPP SOĊJO-EKONOMIKU F’MALTA FID-DAWL TAL-ENĊIKLIKA TAL-PAPA BENEDITTU XVI “CARITAS IN VERITATE”. Matul is-seminar, immexxi minn Joseph F.X. Zahra, taw l-intervent tagħhom l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona, il- Prim Ministru Lawrence Gonzi u l-Kap tal-Oppożizzjoni Joseph Muscat.

L-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona beda biex staqsa għaliex hemm l-enċiklika u fisser li l-punt tat-tluq huwa l-idea Kristjana tal-ħolqien – Alla li ħalaq lill-bniedem xbieha tiegħu biex dan, flimkien miegħu, jindokra l-ħolqien… Read more »

Anglican Archbishop Rowan Williams

The Archbishop of Canterbury is meeting the Pope in Rome amid tensions over the Vatican’s offer to welcome disenchanted Anglicans into the Catholic fold.

Pope Benedict’s proposal would allow Anglicans to convert while preserving many of their traditions and practices.

The archbishop, Dr Rowan Williams, has said he does not believe the initiative will harm relations… Read more »

Nhar il-Ħadd li ġej, 22 ta’ Novembru 2009, se tiġi organizzata ċ-ċelebrazzjoni Djoċesana ta’ Kristu Re bit-tema “Miftuħin għal Alla, miftuħin għal ħutna”. Is-segretarju pastorali tal-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta, Mons Charles Cordina, qal li din it-tema tistedinna lkoll nieħdu responsabilta’ tal-ġustizzja u s-solidarjeta’ kull fejn inkunu. Din it-tema intagħzlet minhabba li ċ-ċelebrazzjoni se tiffoka fuq l-Enċiklika tal-Papa Benedittu XVI ‘Caritas In Veritate’. Il-programm jinkludi feature li jispjega l-punti ewlenin ta’ din l-Enċiklika, b’emfażi fuq il-globalizazzjoni, l-kriżi finanzjarja, l-immigrazzjoni u l-ambjent… Read more »

Bħala parti miż-żjara pastorali li l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona OP qed jagħmel fiż-Żejtun, il-Ħamis 19 ta’ Novembru 2009, l-Arċisqof ippresieda l-Assemblea Parrokkjali. Il-laqgħat tal-Arċisqof fiż-Żejtun ser ikomplu nhar il-Ħadd li ġej b’Quddiesa fl-10.00a.m. fiż-żona San Martin, u laqa’ mar-residenti taż-żona ta’ Ħal Tmiem fil-11.30a.m. Kulħadd huwa mistieden li jattendi.

Agħfas fuq ir-ritratt biex tkabbar… Read more »

A Seminar organized by the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Foundation on the relevance of “Caritas in Veritate”, the most recent encyclical penned by Pope Benedict XVI, to today’s socio-economic reality of Malta, will have as speakers the Prime Minister, Dr Lawrence Gonzi , the Leader of the Opposition, Dr Joseph Muscat, and the Archbishop of Malta, Mgr Pawlu Cremona OP. The Seminar is organized by Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Foundation – Malta Chapter together with the Pastoral Formation Institute and the Centru Animazzjoni u Komunikazzjoni in collaboration with the Kummissjoni Gustizzja u Paci, Centru Fidi u Gustizzja, and Kummissjoni Teologika… Read more »

L-Għaqda Studenti tat-Teoloġija – www.ghstmalta.org – flimkien mal-Fakulta tat-Teoloġija fl-Universita’ ta’ Malta u l-Istitut Karmelitan qed jorganizzaw Lectio Divina nhar is-Sibt 21 ta’ Novembru fis-7.30pm fil-Kunvent tal-Patrijiet Karmelitani fl-Imdina immexxija minn Profs Anthony Frendo.

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… Read more »

Traffic Accident

“The Catholic Church views mobility, in the first place and principally, as a positive development for humanity. In all its forms and aspects, mobility is a characteristic feature of both human life and cultural development which are, in their turn, inseparable from the development of adequate economies”, said Archbishop Agostino Marchetto representing the Holy See at the “First Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety” which is being held in Moscow until tomorrow… Read more »