• It-Tlieta 15 ta’ Marzu 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna iltaqa’ mal-Isqof George Bugeja O.F.M., fi żjara informali fil-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, il-Furjana. Din il-laqgħa saret qabel Mons. Bugeja ħalla Malta biex jibda l-ħidma tiegħu bħala r-ragħaj il-ġdid fil-Vigarjat Appostoliku f’Bengażi, il-Libja. L-Isqof George Bugeja O.F.M. se jieħu post l-Isqof Emeritu Silvestru Magro O.F.M.

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• Pope Francis on Monday spoke of a series of events and situations that shed shadows on our lives and lead us to ask difficult questions. Speaking during morning Mass at the Casa Santa Marta, the Pope remembered a homeless man who recently died of the cold here in Rome; he recalled the sisters of Charity who were killed in an attack in Yemen; and his thoughts flew to the many people who continue to fall ill in the so-called “triangle of death” in the southern Italian region of Campania where the illegal burning of toxic waste causes cancer and despair…

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• Il-Ħadd 13 ta’ Marzu 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa mal‑membri tal-Ordni Militari Sovran ta’ Malta, fil-preżenza tal-E.T. Fra Matthew Festing, Granmastru tal-Ordni Sovran, Militari u Ospitalier ta’ San Ġwann. Il-Quddiesa saret fil-Kon-Katidral ta’ San Ġwann, il-Belt Valletta.  Il-Quddiesa fuq YouTube   Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
• St John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta 13th March 2016 “Not having any righteousness of my own based on the law but that which comes from faith in Christ, the righteousness from God, depending on faith to know him and the power of his resurrection” (Phil 3: 9-10)…

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• During his Angelus address on the Fifth Sunday of Lent, Pope Francis drew inspiration from the Gospel reading of the day which the Pope himself described as so beautiful that he reads it and rereads it. It tells the story of the adulterous woman, which the Pope said, highlights the theme of the mercy of God, who never wants the death of the sinner but wants them to convert and live…

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• Pope Francis is urging Christians to support families in need so that children are raised in “healthy and peaceful environments.”  In a short video message in Spanish issued Thursday, the Pope offers a prayer intention for the month of March. He reflects on the theme: “the family is one of the most precious assets of humanity. But, is it not perhaps the most vulnerable?” “When a family is exposed to economic, health, or other difficulties, the children grow up in an environment of sadness.” Meditating on this issue, Pope Francis says,  “I want to share with you and with Jesus my prayer intention for the month: That families in need may receive the necessary support and that children may grow up in healthy and peaceful environments.”
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• The theme of transparency regarding the Church‘s assets and the question regarding the fight against hunger and food waste were two key points during the Sixth meditation of the Pope’s Lenten Retreat. Led by Father Ermes Ronchi who is preaching to Pope Francis and to members of the Roman Curia at their retreat in the town of Ariccia, the exercises focus on ten questions from the Gospels…

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