Fl-okkażjoni tal-Jum Internazzjonali tal-persuni b’diżabilta’, se jiġi organizzat kunċert fil-Katidral tal-Imdina nhar il-Ħamis 1 ta’ Diċembru fis-7.30 p.m. b’risq id-Dar tal-Providenza. Il-kunċert se jittella’ mill-Banda tal-Forzi Armati ta’ Malta, bil-kollaborazzjoni ta’ RTK4Charity. Il-kunċert se jkun taħt il-patroċinju tal-E.T. il-President ta’ Malta Marie Louise Coleiro Preca u l-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna. 

Il-Banda tal-Forzi Armati ta’ Malta se tkun taħt id-direzzjoni tas-Surmast Jonathan Borg…

Pope Francis said death is not to be feared if we are faithful to the Lord but warned against being trapped into basing our lives around superficial things that are not transcendent as though we never had to die. He was speaking at his Mass celebrated on Tuesday morning in the chapel of the Santa Marta residence.

Taking his cue from the day’s reading from the book of Revelation, the Pope’s homily focused on the reality of how all of us will face Jesus on the day of judgement…

The Dicastery for Laity, the Family, and Life issued a communiqué on Tuesday listing the themes for the next three World Youth Days (WYD).

The press release notes that the themes were chosen by Pope Francis “for the three-year World Youth Day journey that will culminate at the international celebration of the event to be held in Panama in 2019.”  World Youth Day is celebrated at the diocesan level each year on Palm Sunday, with an international gathering every two to three years…

Pope Francis granted an interview to TV2000 and Radio InBlu (both official media outlets of the Italian Bishops’ Conference), which aired on Sunday evening.

During the interview, Pope Francis responds to various questions regarding the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy, which he officially brought to a close on Sunday morning with Mass in St. Peter’s Square.

A few of the highlights from the broad-ranging conversation was a powerful reiteration of the Church’s constant teaching on abortion, calling the practice a “horrendous crime” and a “very grave sin”…

Although the Extraordinary Jubilee Year has concluded, we are still living in a “time of mercy.” That was the message of Pope Francis is a lengthy Apostolic Letter, entitled Misericordia et misera, (“Mercy and Misery”), issued at the close of the Year of Mercy.

The title refers to the encounter between Jesus and the woman caught in adultery, from the eight chapter of the Gospel of Saint John…