News from the Church in Malta
Il-Ħadd, 29 ta’ Novembru 2009, l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona OP iċċelebra Quddiesa fil-ftuħ taż-żjara pastorali f’Marsaxlokk. Il-laqgħat tal-Arċisqof man-nies f’din il-lokalita jkomplu matul din il-gimgħa (Agħfas hawn biex tara l-programm taż-żjara pastorali tal-Arċisqof f’din il-parroċċa).
Agħfas fuq ir-ritratt biex tkabbar… Read more »
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict’s general prayer intention for December is: “That children may be respected and loved and never be the victims of exploitation in its various forms”.
His mission intention is: “That at Christmas the peoples of the earth may recognise in the Word Incarnate the light which illuminates every man, and that the nations may open their doors to Christ, the Saviour of the world”… Read more »
Church in EU
The 1st December marks the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty. In addition to institutional reform, the Treaty introduces into EU primary law an Article of notable importance for the Churches. By means of Article 17 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU, the EU recognises the identity and specific contribution of Churches and engages on this basis an « open, transparent and regular »[1] Dialogue with them… Read more »
L-Għaqda Studenti tat-Teoloġija (GħST), li ilha mwaqqfa madwar 64 sena, hija għaqda li tixtieq twassal il-messagg li t-Teoloġija kapaċi tilħaq il-qalb tal-bniedem. Biex turi li qeda tkun sensittiva għall-esperjenza ta’ ħajjet il-bniedem, torganizza attivitajiet u tistieden lill-istudenti li qegħdin jistudjaw it-Teoloġija sabiex isiru jafu iktar lil xulxin u jaħdmu flimkien biex ikunu jistgħu jgħinu lil dawk in-nies li għandhom bżonn l-għajnuna u l-imħabba tagħhom.
Kull sena l-GħST b’kollaborazzjoni ma’ Radju RTK torganizza l-kampanja ‘Make my House a Home’ li fiha jsir ġbir għall-Preventive Care Unit… Read more »
Stop-AIDS-Hand
The Pope affirmed this today before praying the Angelus at midday with pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square, noting that World AIDS Day will be observed Thursday.
“My thoughts and my prayers go to all persons affected by this sickness, in particular children, to the poorest and to those who are rejected,” he said.
“The Church does not cease to combat AIDS, through her institutions and the personnel dedicated to it,” the Holy Father noted… Read more »
Fl-okkażjoni tal-bidu tal-Avvent, l-Arċisqof Pawlu Cremona OP wassal it-tielet ittra tiegħu liż-żgħażagħ. Fuq din il-paġna tistgħu ssibu kopja ta’ din l-ittra li nqrat fl-attivita’ li saret apposta fil-bidu tal-Avvent, nhar il-Ħadd 29 ta’ Novembru 2009, fis-Santwarju tal-Madonna tal-Mellieħa.
Iż-Żagħżugħ Għani (Mt.19,16ss)
Għeżież Żgħażagħ,
Bil-għajnuna ta’ Alla għaddiet sena oħra minn meta ltqajna l-Oratorju il-Mosta u tkellimna dwar l-importanza li intom tkunu protagonisti fil-knisja tat-tielet millenju… Read more »
28 ta’ Novembru – 4 ta’ Diċembru 2009
Is-Sibt, 28 ta’ Novembru
9.30 a.m. L-Arċisqof jiltaqa’ mal-Kappillan dwar iż-Żjara Pastorali
6.00 p.m. L-Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Knisja tas-Silġ u wara jiltaqa’ man-nies
7.30 p.m. L-Arċisqof jiltaqa’ mal-Komunità tar-reliġjużi Karmelitani Skalzi u wara jiekol magħhom
Il-Ħadd, 29 ta’ Novembru
8.00 a.m. L-Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-Knisja Parrokkjali u wara jiltaqa’ man-nies fuq iz-zuntier
10.15 a.m… Read more »
Beloved Sons and Daughters,
We would like to send this Pastoral Letter for Advent, the season that leads us Christians to celebrate the nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ among us.
This year’s Advent is tied to two other events that are thought to help us welcome this message.
During next year, in 2010, we commemorate our Father Saint Paul and the shipwreck that led him onto our island… Read more »
Il-President tal-Ghana, John Atta Mills, kellu kliem ta’ tifħir għall-hopeXchange Health Project, li hu sejjaħ bħala sforz kollaborattiv uniku ta’ esperti u istituzzjonijiet mill-aqwa, kemm lokali kif ukoll internazzjonali, li se jaħdmu flimkien biex jindirizzaw ħtiġijiet maġġuri tas-saħħa fil-Ghana u fl-Afrika ’l Isfel mis-Saħara.
Il-hopeXchange Medical Center inbena mill-organizzazzjoni tal-karitàHopeXchange, inizjattiva umanitarja tal-Institute for World Evangelisation – ICPE Mission, li għandu għarfien Pontifiċju u li twaqqaf f’Malta minn Mario u Anna Cappello fl-1985… Read more »
The reform of the draft law on abortion, the economic crisis the Year for Priests – these are some of the subjects discussed by the Spanish Bishops’ Conference (CEE) in its Plenary Assembly which came to a close in Madrid today. In the final statement issued at the end of the meeting, the Assembly recalls its position on the draft law on the sexual and reproductive health and on the voluntary termination of pregnancy that is under debate at the Chamber of Deputies… Read more »
