Yearly Archives: 2019

L-Isqfijiet tal-Ingilterra u Wales ikomplu jisħqu dwar il-ħarsien tal-ħolqien

  • The Catholic Bishops’ Conference issues a statement calling for the development of a “Christian spirituality of ecology” which begins in personal and family life.

    In the opening lines of his encyclical on the environment, Laudato sì, Pope Francis describes the earth as “burdened and laid waste, among the most abandoned and maltreated of our poor”.

    Urgency

    In their statement, the Catholic Bishops of England and Wales return to that encyclical as they highlight the urgency of the current environmental crisis. The earth, they write, “cries out to us because of the harm we have inflicted on her by our own irresponsible use and abuse of the goods with which God has endowed her.”

    The Bishops go on to outline the extent of the ecological crisis, and to suggest a Catholic response…

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L-Evanġelju tal-Ħadd: 25 ta’ Awwissu

  • Il-Wieħed u Għoxrin Ħadd taż-Żmien ta’ Matul is-Sena
    Qari tal-Jum
  • L-Ewwel Qari: Is 66, 18-21
    Salm: 116 (117), 1.2
    It-Tieni Qari: Lhud 12, 5-7. 11-13

    L-Evanġelju: Lq 13, 22-30

  • F’dak iż-żmien, huwa u sejjer lejn Ġerusalemm, Ġesù għadda jgħallem f’xi bliet u rħula. U kien hemm wieħed qallu: “Mulej, jaqaw ftit huma dawk li jsalvaw?”…

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L-Isqfijiet tal-Amerka Latina: issofri l-Amażon, issofri d-dinja kollha

  • The Bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean (CELAM) express their deep concern for destructive fires burning the world’s forests.

    The “seriousness” of the fires currently raging in Alaska, Siberia, Greenland, the Canary Islands, and “in particular, the Amazon” is not only local, say the Bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean. It is “of planetary proportions”…

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L-Evanġelju tal-jum: 24 ta’ Awwissu

  • San Bartilmew, Appostlu – Festa
    Qari tal-jum
  • L-Ewwel Qari: Apok 21, 9b-14
    Salm: 144, 10-13.17-18

    L-Evanġelju: Ġw 1, 45-51

  • F’dak iż-żmien: Filippu sab ’il Natanael u qallu: “Sibna ’l dak li fuqu kitbu Mosè, fil-Liġi, u l-profeti, Ġesù ta’ Nazaret, bin Ġużeppi.” Qallu Natanael: “Tista’ toħroġ xi ħaġa tajba minn Nazaret?” “Ejja u ara,” wieġbu Filippu…

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Kwistjonijiet ta’ ħajja u mewt: il-Papa jwassal il-messaġ tiegħu fl-Afrika t’Isfel

  • Rejecting violence, promoting interreligious harmony, caring for the environment and stamping out government corruption are expected to be high on the agenda September 4-10 when Pope Francis visits Mozambique, Madagascar and Mauritius.

    “The pope’s very presence will be his principle message to the people of Mozambique,” said Father Giorgio Ferretti, an Italian missionary and pastor of the cathedral in Maputo, Mozambique…

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L-Evanġelju tal-jum: 23 ta’ Awwissu

  • Qari tal-jum
  • L-Ewwel Qari: Rut 1, 1.3-6.14b-16.22
    Salm: 145 (146), 5-6.7.8-9a.9bċ-10

    L-Evanġelju: Mt 22, 34-40

  • F’dak iż-żmien, il-Fariżej, meta semgħu kif Ġesù lis-Sadduċej kien saddilhom ħalqhom, inġabru madwaru, u wieħed minnhom, għaref fil-Liġi, għamillu din il-mistoqsija biex iġarrbu: “Mgħallem, liema hu l-kmandament il-kbir, fil-Liġi?”.

    Qallu Ġesù: ““Ħobb lill-Mulej, Alla tiegħek, b’qalbek kollha, b’ruħek kollha, u b’moħħok kollu”…

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Il-messaġġ tal-Isqof Awżiljarju fil-jum internazzjonali li jfakkar il-vittmi ta’ atti ta’ vjolenza minħabba r-reliġjon jew t-twemmin

L-Isqof Galea-Curmi waqt intervista fuq 103FM

  • Illum qed jiġi ċelebrat għall-ewwel darba l-jum internazzjonali li jfakkar il-vittmi ta’ atti ta’ vjolenza minħabba r-reliġjon jew twemmin, wara li ġie rikonoxxut uffiċjalment waqt l-Assemblea Ġenerali tal-Ġnus Magħquda f’Mejju li għadda.

    F’intervista fuq 103FM, l-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi tkellem dwar l-importanza ta’ din il-ġurnata biex tkabbar l-għarfien dwar il-qagħda ta’ dawk in-nies li huma ppersegwitati madwar id-dinja…

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L-Evanġelju tal-jum: 22 ta’ Awwissu

  • Qari tal-jum
  • L-Ewwel Qari: Imħ 11, 29-39a
    Salm: 39 (40), 5.7-8a.8b-9.10

    L-Evanġelju: Mt 22, 1-14

  • F’dak iż-żmien, Ġesù raġa’ qabad ikellem lill-kbarat tal-qassisin u lill-fariżej bil-parabboli u qalilhom: “Is-Saltna tas-smewwiet tixbah lil wieħed sultan li għamel festa għat-tieġ ta’ ibnu. U bagħat għall-mistednin mal-qaddejja tiegħu biex jiġu għall-festa; imma dawk ma ridux jiġu…

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Stqarrija mill-Vatikan dwar il-verdett tal-Kardinal George Pell

  • After the decision on Cardinal George Pell’s appeal was delivered Wednesday morning in Australia, the Holy See Press Office published the following statement:

    While reiterating its respect for the Australian judicial system, as stated on 26 February after the first instance verdict was announced, the Holy See acknowledges the court’s decision to dismiss Cardinal Pell’s appeal.

    As the proceedings continue to develop, the Holy See recalls that the Cardinal has always maintained his innocence throughout the judicial process and that it is his right to appeal to the High Court…

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