Every diocese in the Catholic world has a cathedral it is the chief church of the diocese, the bishop’s church. It is not uncommon to hear someone refer mistakenly to an especially large or magnificent church as a cathedral. But it isn’t size or décor that matters, its the bishop. That said, there is one physical feature that sets a cathedral apart from all the other churches in the diocese: the bishop’s throne, which is usually set on a raised platform within the sanctuary…

Catholic Voices Malta qed jingħaqad man-netwerk internazzjonali ta’ Catholic Voices li llum huwa mifrux f’21 pajjiż madwar id-dinja kollha. Dan wara taħriġ li ngħata lil madwar 25 persuna lajċi.

Dan il-grupp għadu kif temm programm ta’ taħriġ bl-għajnuna ta’ Catholic Voices UK. Il-grupp jinkludi avukati, min jieħu ħsieb id-dar, membri tal-professjoni medika, edukaturi, intraprendituri, social worker, periti u psikologi fost l-oħrajn…

“I can honestly say that the labor camp was the best place to understand what ‘love your enemy’ really means,” said Myroslav Marynovych, a Ukrainian Catholic who spent seven years in a Soviet gulag in the Perm region of Russia.

After receiving the 2018 Charles J. Chaput Award at the Napa Institute conference this month, Marynoych explained to CNA how the gospel came to life for him in the gulag, and how a stint in solitary confinement led him to write a letter to St…

Il‑Ġimgħa, 3 ta’ Awwissu 2018 ‑ Velja ta’ talb fil‑knisja parrokkjali ta’ San Ġużepp Ħaddiem, Birkirkara

7:30 p.m.        L‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna jmexxi velja ta’ talb bi tħejjija għall‑Ordinazzjoni Episkopali tal‑Isqof Awżilarju l‑ġdid ta’ Malta. Matul il‑velja, Mons. Joseph Galea‑Curmi jagħmel l‑istqarrija tal‑fidi u jieħu l‑ġurament tal‑fedeltà. Jieħu sehem ukoll in‑Nunzju Appostoliku, l‑Arċisqof Alessandro D’Errico. Matul il‑velja l‑Arċisqof Scicluna jbierek l‑insinji episkopali (il‑baklu, il‑mitra u ċ‑ċurkett) li ser jintużaw l‑għada waqt l‑Ordinazzjoni Episkopali…