• The single thought, humanism that takes the place of Jesus, destroys the Christian identity. We don’t put that identity card up for auction. Those were the words of Pope Francis on Monday during  Mass at the Casa Santa Marta.

  Worldliness leads to the single thought and apostasy

  The first reading of the day from the first Book of the Maccabees, tells of “a root of evil” that arose in those days: the Hellenistic King Antiochus Epiphanes imposes pagan customs in Israel, to the ” chosen people “, that is, the” Church of that time…

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• Ġie ffirmat ftehim kollettiv ġdid bejn id-Dar tal-Knisja għall-Anzjani Casa Leone XIII u l-Professionals and Services Employees Union (PSEU). Il-ftehim, li jkopri l-perjodu bejn l-2015 u l-2019, ġie ffirmat mis-Sur Michael Pace Ross, Segretarju Amministrattiv tal-Arċidjocesi ta’ Malta, u mis-Sur Karmenu Vella, President tal-PSEU.

  Il-ftehim jipprovdi għal kundizzjonijiet aħjar ta’ xogħol għal ħaddiema kollha, speċjalment il-gradi ta’ taħt, fosthom żidiet bl-arretrati fis-salarji u fix-shift allowances, u bonus bħala rikonoxximent għal servizz twil lejn id-Dar…

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• Illum f’nofsinhar, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna flimkien mal-impjegati tal-Kurja u l-Caritas Malta osservaw minuta silenzju għall-vittmi tal-attakki terroristiċi li seħħ f’Pariġi. Ezattament wara, l-Arċisqof iċċelebra quddiesa b’suffraġju għall-vittmi li ħallew ħajjithom fl-attakki terroristiċi li sehhew dan l-ahhar, filwaqt li sar ukoll talb għall-paċi.

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• Nhar il-Ġimgħa 13 ta’ Novembru 2015, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna istitwixxa tliet seminaristi fil-ministeru tal-akkolitat, waqt ċelebrazzjoni li saret fil-Knisja Arċipretali ta’ San Filep t’Aġġira, Ħaż-Żebbuġ. 

  It-tliet seminaristi huma Sinclair Bugeja mill‑Parroċċa tal-Familja Mqaddsa, L-Iklin, Ryan Lee Pace mill-Parroċċa tal-Madonna tal-Karmnu, Il-Gżira, u Mark Spiteri mill‑Parroċċa ta’ San Filep t’Aġġira, Ħaż-Żebbuġ.

  Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna 

• Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ Ħaż-Żebbuġ

  13 ta’ Novembru 2015

  Għeżież Mark, Ryan, Sinclair, jien l-ewwelnett nifraħ magħkom, mal-familji tagħkom, mal-parroċċi li minnhom ġejjin, f’dan il-mument għażiż għalikom meta l-Knisja uffiċjalment qed tistitwikom akkoliti u titlobkom tgħinu fil-preparazzjoni tal-artal u meta jkun hemm bżonn ukoll, fit-tqassim tal-Ewkaristija…

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• Pope Francis on Sunday condemned the violence and hatred behind the terror attacks in France which left 129 people dead and several hundred others injured. Speaking to the crowds gathered in St Peter’s Square for his weekly Angelus address, the Pope said he wished to express his deepest condolences to the French President and especially to all those whose family members were killed or wounded in the multiple attacks on Friday night…

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• The Director of the Press Office of the Holy See, Fr. Federico Lombardi, has issued an initial statement in response to the news of deadly terror attacks in Paris on Friday night, in which at least 128 people were slain. Below, please find the full text of Fr. Lombardi, SJ’s statement, in English translation.

  “Here in the Vatican we are following the terrible news from Paris…

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• L-Arcisqof Charles J. Scicluna wassal ir-reazzjoni tiegħu għall-attakki f’Parigi, dalgħodu fuq l-istazzjon RTK, waqt il-programm ‘Newsbook’ ippreżentat minn Jes Saliba.

• “L-ewwelnett nixtieq nuri solidarjetà, anki f’isem il-Knisja Maltija, mal-poplu Franċiż kollu u mal-qraba tal-vittmi. Ejjew nitolbu ħafna għall-vittmi li huma numerużi. Nikkundannaw bla riżerva l-atti terroristiċi li qegħdin jippruvaw ikissru il-mod paċifiku kif aħna ngħixu. It-target ta’ dawn in-nies bla qalb kienu stadium tal-futbol, venue ta’ kunċert u restaurants…

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