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Four new candidates for the priesthood

03/01/2019

Four seminarians who are currently in their fifth year of studies at the Archbishop’s Seminary will ask Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna to accept them officially as candidates for the Ordination to the Diaconate and the Priesthood. This celebration will take place on Sunday 6th January 2019, during Epiphany Mass at St John’s Co‑Cathedral, Valletta, at 9:15 a.m.

Roderick Baldacchino and Jean‑Claude Schembri from St Catherine’s Parish, Żejtun, Joshua Cortis from St Gaetan Parish, Ħamrun, and Tony Pace from the Conversion of Saint Paul Parish, Ħal Safi, will publicly manifest their will to offer themselves to the Church to serve in the ministerial priesthood…

31/12/2018

It‑Tlieta l-1 ta’ Jannar 2019, fid‑9.00 a.m., l‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ser jiċċelebra Quddiesa fis‑Solennità tal‑Imqaddsa Marija Omm Alla u l‑Jum Dinji tal‑Paċi, fid‑Dar tal‑Providenza, is‑Siġġiewi. Il‑Quddiesa ser tixxandar live fuq Radju RTK u TVM.

Is‑Sibt 5 ta’ Jannar, fil‑5:30 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa għall‑koppji li żżewġu matul l‑2018, fil‑Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il‑Belt Valletta. Il‑Quddiesa hija organizzata mill‑Moviment ta’ Kana u ser tixxandar live fuq il‑Youtube Channel tal‑Knisja f’Malta…

01/12/2018

Is-Sibt l-1 ta’ Diċembru, fil-5:30 p.m., l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna jiċċelebra Quddiesa ta’ radd il-ħajr fil-Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta, f’għeluq il-150 anniversarju tas-Sorijiet tal-Karità f’Malta. Il-Quddiesa tixxandar live fuq il‑Youtube Channel tal‑Knisja f’Malta.

Il-Ħadd 2 ta’ Diċembru, fl-4:30 p.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jamministra s-Sagrament tal-Griżma lill-adolexxenti fil-Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ Ħal Lija.

Is-Sibt 8 ta’ Diċembru, fl-10:00 a.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa li matulha jagħti l-pussess lil Dun George Schembri bħala l-Kappillan il-ġdid tal-Parroċċa Santa Marija, l-Imġarr…

13/11/2018

His Holiness Pope Francis appointed Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna as Adjunct Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith of the Holy See. Whilst remaining the Archbishop of Malta, Mgr Scicluna will have a greater role in the Congregation which is responsible to promote and safeguard the doctrine on faith and morals in the Church.

At present, Archbishop Scicluna is a member of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and President of the Special College within the same Congregation, to hear recourses in certain canonical processes…

08/11/2018

On the occasion of the World Day of Urban Planning, celebrated today 8th November, the Interdiocesan Environment Commission sent a letter to the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, to the European College Commissioners and to the President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani. In the letter, the Environment Commission is proposing that member states of the European Union should be more attentive and listen to the people’s voice on projects that will have an impact on the community…

31/10/2018

Il‑Ħamis 1 ta’ Novembru, fis‑6:00 p.m., l‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil‑festa tal‑Qaddisin Kollha, fil‑Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il‑Belt Valletta. Iċ‑ċelebrazzjoni tixxandar live fuq il‑Youtube Channel tal‑Knisja f’Malta.

Il‑Ġimgħa 2 ta’ Novembru, fl‑10:00 a.m., Monsinjur Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fit‑Tifkira Solenni tal‑Mejtin Kollha, fil‑Knisja taċ‑Ċimiterju tal‑Addolorata, Raħal Ġdid. Il‑Quddiesa tixxandar fuq il‑Youtube Channel tal‑Knisja f’Malta…

21/10/2018

Din is-sena, il-Ġurnata Missjunarja qed tiġi ċċelebrata fix-xahar ta’ Ottubru meta l-isqfijiet ta’ madwar id-dinja jinsabu miġburin fil-Vatikan mal-Papa Franġisku jitolbu u jiddixxernu dwar tema importanti ħafna: iż-żgħażagħ, il-vokazzjonijiet u d-dixxerniment.

Nixtieq li l-messaġġ tiegħi għal din il-ġurnata missjunarja ta’ din is-sena jkun maqgħud ma’ din l-esperjenza ekkleżjali qawwija. Il-Papa stess fil-messaġġ li offra għal din il-ġurnata missjunarja jfakkar li ż-żgħażagħ huma wkoll imsejħa għall-vokazzjoni missjunarja fl-ambjent tagħhom: fl-ambjent tal-istudju, tad-divertiment, tal-arti u tal-kultura…

16/10/2018

St Francis of Assisi Church, Valletta
16th October 2018
On the first anniversary of the assassination of the journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, we are gathered once more around the table of the Eucharist that recalls the greatest injustice: the killing of Jesus, the innocent victim, and his total self-giving of love on the cross…

13/10/2018

The Justice and Peace Commission believes that the financial prosperity currently experienced should translate into a better quality of life for all. In its document with proposals prior to the upcoming 2019 Budget, the Commission presented recommendations in relation to five major focus areas: transport, environment, health, affordable housing and migration.

Transport: More long-term solutions rather than quick fixes are needed…

21/09/2018