The Franciscans and the Bishop of the Italian hill town of Assisi, Domenico Sorrentino announced on Monday that Pope Francis will visit the Umbrian village on Thursday August 4th. During the afternoon visit to the Porziuncola inside the Basilica of St Mary of the Angels, the Pope will officially mark the 8th centenary of the event known as the “Pardon of Assisi.” The papal trip to Assisi is being described as a private pilgrimage to the tiny chapel which St Francis built and where he founded the Franciscan order at the beginning of the 13th century…
L-Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa mal-gradwati l-ġodda tal-Kulleġġ De La Salle fil-Birgu
04/07/2016
It‑Tnejn 4 ta’ Lulju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fl‑okkażjoni tal‑gradwazzjoni tal‑istudenti tas‑6th Form tal‑Kulleġġ De La Salle, il‑Birgu. L-Arċisqof kellu l-opportunita’ li jiltaqa’ mal-istudenti filwaqt li ppreżenta l-premjijiet lill-gradwati l-ġodda tal-Kulleġġ. Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
De La Salle College, il-Birgu4 ta’ Lulju 2016 Nirringrazzjakom ħafna tal-preżenza tagħkom għal dan il-mument tas-serata ta’ din il-lejla għalkemm għadha ma niżlitx ix-xemx, għax dan huwa mument ta’ ringrazzjament…
Nhar il-Ħadd 3 ta’ Lulju 2016, l-Arċisqof iltaqa’ mal-plejers, ir-residenti u l-voluntiera matul il-Maratona tal-Volleyball, b’risq id-Dar tal-Providenza li saret fil-parkeġġ tad-Dar tal-Providenza. Matul il-maratona ta’ logħob tal-volleyball li fiha nġabru ‘il fuq minn €487,000, intemmet il-Ħadd f’nofsillejl.
Dar tal-Providenza3 ta’ Lulju 2016 Nirringrazzja ħafna lil kull min ta għotja sabiħa f’din il-maratona tal-Volleyball b’risq id-Dar tal-Providenza…
L-Arċisqof jamministra s-sagrament tal-Griżma tal-Isqof fil-Parroċċa ta' San Pawl il-Baħar
04/07/2016
Il‑Ħadd 3 ta’ Lulju, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna amministra s‑sagrament tal‑Griżma tal‑Isqof lill‑adoloxxenti fil‑Parroċċa ta’ San Pawl il‑Baħar. Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ Marija Addolorata3 ta’ Lulju 2016 Meta aħna sejjaħna l-ismijiet tagħkom qamu magħkom immedjatament, kważi b’istint qawwi, il-parrini tagħkom. Nawguralkom ħafna l-ewwel nett f’dan il-jum sabiħ u nfakkarkom f’dak li hemm fl-Ewwel Qari mill-Ktieb ta’ Isaija: “Ifirħu lil Ġerusalemm, thennew biha, intom ilkoll ħbieb tagħha! …
L-Arċisqof jiċċelebra Quddiesa fil-festa tal-Beatu Malti Nazju Falzon
04/07/2016
Il‑Ġimgħa 1 ta’ Lulju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa fil‑festa tal‑Beatu Nazju Falzon, fil‑Knisja Ta’ Ġieżu, il‑Belt Valletta. Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
Knisja ta’ Ġieżu, Valletta1 ta’ Lulju 2016 “Ħennu bħalma hu ħanin Missierkom” (Lq 6, 36). Dan il-kliem li għadna kemm smajna mill-Evanġelju ta’ San Luqa, Kapitlu 6, ifakkarna f’din is-sena Ġubilari li qegħdin fiha, is-Sena tal-Ġublew tal-Ħniena…
Pope Francis prayed for the victims of the terror attack in Dhaka, Bangladesh that occured in the night between Friday and Saturday, and for the victims of terror attacks in Baghdad that took place late in the day on Saturday. The Dhaka attack on a popular restaurant in the diplomatic district of the capital claimed at least 20 lives – many of them foreigners – while the attack in Baghdad’s central – and very commercial – Karrada district claimed at least 83 lives, while a second attack on a predominantly Shia neighborhood of the capital around midnight killed five more people…
Il-Ġimgħa 24 ta’ Ġunju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ġie ppreżentat bil-ktieb ‘Maltese Plants In The Bible’ mis-Sur Peter Calamatta, fil-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, il-Furjana.
Pope Francis has expressed his condolences to victims of an attack by suspected Islamic militants in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka. In a telegram addressed to the ecclesiastical and civil authorities, the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin said Pope Francis “expresses heartfelt condolences and condemns such barbarous acts as offences against God and humanity.” Here is the full text of the telegram: “Deeply saddened by the senseless violence perpetrated against innocent victims in Dhaka, His Holiness Pope Francis expresses heartfelt condolences and condemns such barbarous acts as offences against God and humanity…
L-Arċisqof jamministra s-sagrament tal-Griżma tal-Isqof fil-Parroċċa ta' San Pawl il-Baħar
03/07/2016
Il‑Ħadd 3 ta’ Lulju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna amministra s‑sagrament tal‑Griżma tal‑Isqof lill‑adoloxxenti fil‑Parroċċa ta’ San Pawl il‑Baħar. Homily by Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna Knisja Parrokkjali ta’ Marija Addolorata3 ta’ Lulju 2016 Meta aħna sejjaħna l-ismijiet tagħkom qamu magħkom immedjatament, kważi b’istint qawwi, il-parrini tagħkom. Nawguralkom ħafna l-ewwel nett f’dan il-jum sabiħ u nfakkarkom f’dak li hemm fl-Ewwel Qari mill-Ktieb ta’ Isaija: “Ifirħu lil Ġerusalemm, thennew biha, intom ilkoll ħbieb tagħha! …
L-Arċisqof jinawgura r-restawr tas-saqaf tal-Knisja Parrokkjali tal-Gżira
02/07/2016
Is‑Sibt 2 ta’ Lulju 2016, l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ċċelebra Quddiesa u inawgura r‑restawr u t‑tisbiħ tas‑saqaf tal‑Knisja Parrokkjali tal‑Gżira. Omelija tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna
Knisja Parrokkjali Gżira2 ta’ Lulju 2016 Il-Mulej jibgħat “tnejn u sebgħin dixxiplu ieħor” (Lq 10, 1). Meta l-Evanġelju ta’ San Luqa juża’ l-kelma ‘oħrajn’ jew ‘tnejn u sebgħin oħra’, qed iġgħalna nistaqsu lilna nfusna: ‘imma għalxiex qiegħed jgħid?’ Dawn it-tnejn u sebgħin ma’ liema grupp ieħor jixxierku? …
