Award in Creating and Animating Prayer Spaces is one of the courses offered by the Pastoral Formation Institute

During academic year 2023-2024, the Pastoral Formation Institute will be offering over 30 courses. Courses will be offered in different modes, namely in-person, hybrid, and online.

The courses starting in the first semester in October 2023 are:

• Emotional Support in the Community: Basic Skills for service providers, pastoral workers, volunteers, and all who are interested in strengthening their interactions with clients and colleagues…

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A unique audio-visual exhibition that explains the biblical episodes painted on the walls of this hall in the context of themes important to today’s society. Photo: Archdiocese of Malta – Ian Noel Pace

Next Sunday, on the 8th of October 2023, the public is invited to visit the Archbishop’s Curia in Floriana during the ‘Ġenna ta’ Ġonna’ event. The chosen theme for this year’s open day is ‘A Church that serves’, and visitors will have the opportunity to experience the Church’s work in the field of diaconia, which involves assisting members of our society who are in need… Read more »

Dun Aayrton Muscat Kappillan ġdid għall-parroċċa ta’ Pembroke

L-Arċisqof Charles Scicluna qed jafda il-ħidma pastorali tal-parroċċa ta’ Kristu Rxoxt f’Pembroke f’idejn Dun Aayrton Muscat biex ikun il-kappillan il-ġdid tagħha.

Dun Aayrton Muscat twieled fis-26 ta’ Novembru 1992. Irċieva l-edukazzjoni tiegħu fl-Iskola Primarja tal-Imtarfa, fil-Kulleġġ San Elija f’Santa Venera, fil-Junior College u l-Higher Secondary. Huwa kompla l-istudji terzjarji fil-Filosofija u t-Teoloġija fil-Fakultà tat-Teoloġija fl-Università ta’ Malta… Read more »

Archbishop Charles Scicluna has left Malta this morning to participate in the Bishops’ Synod dedicated to Synodality, which is taking place at the Vatican from the 4th to the 29th October 2023.

Cardinals, bishops, priests, religious and lay people, totaling 464 individuals, will be participating in this Synod, during which the essence of life and the Church’s mission will be discussed. This Synod is being considered an important step for the Catholic Church because lay men and women will be able to participate fully for the first time… Read more »

Church schools have reopened their doors for the new scholastic year, with some 17,000 students and 3,000 educators attending the 55 Church schools at kindergarten, primary, secondary and sixth post-secondary levels. Among these, around 2,000 students and 140 educators who will be entering these schools for the first time.

In preparation for this year, the Secretariat for Catholic Education organised two meetings between Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi, school chaplains, and new educators… Read more »

Dun Anton Galea-Scannura Arċipriet ġdid għall-parroċċa taż-Żejtun

L-Arċisqof Charles Scicluna ħatar lil Dun Anton Galea-Scannura bħala l-arċipriet il-ġdid tal-parroċċa ta’ Santa Katarina fiż-Żejtun. Hu se jkun megħjun minn Dun Bernard Micallef bħala viċi-parroku.

Dun Anton Galea-Scannura twieled il-Belt Valletta fis-17 ta’ Lulju 1973. Irċieva l-edukazzjoni tiegħu fl-Iskola Primarja ta’ Stella Maris f’Ħal Balzan, fil-Junior Lyceum tal-Ħamrun, u fil-Junior College. Huwa kompla l-istudji terzjarji fil-Filosofija u t-Teoloġija fil-Fakultà tat-Teoloġija fl-Università ta’ Malta… Read more »