L-Arċisqof George Frendo O.P. waqt iż-żjara lill-vittmi tat-terremot fl-Arċidjoċesi tiegħu ta’ Tirana-Durrës

L-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta u d-Djoċesi ta’ Għawdex qed jappellaw għal donazzonijiet b’risq il-vittmi tat-terremot li seħħ fl-Albanija. Aktar minn 50 persuna tilfu ħajjithom filwaqt li mal-4,000 ruħ spiċċaw bla dar u hemm urġenza kbira għall-għajnuna.

Fuq talba tal-Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna, l-Isqof Mario Grech u l-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi, Caritas Malta b’kollaborazzjoni ma’ Caritas Internationalis qed tappella għal kontribuzzjonijiet ta’ flus… Kompli aqra »

L-Immakulata Kunċizzjoni ta’ Esteban Murillo li tinsab f’The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Il-Kongregazzjoni tal-Kult Divin u tad-Dixxiplina tas-Sagramenti tas-Santa Sede laqgħet it-talba tal-Isqfijiet Maltin biex is-Solennità tat-Tnissil bla Tebgħa tal-Imqaddsa Verġni Marija, il-Kunċizzjoni, tiġi ċċelebrata fil-ġurnata tagħha, jiġifieri nhar il-Ħadd li ġej, 8 ta’ Diċembru. Dan minkejja li l-festa taħbat fit-tieni Ħadd tal-Avvent.

Din l-awtorizzazzjoni ngħatat mill-kongregazzjoni lill-Provinċja Ekkleżjastika Maltija, jiġifieri l-Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta u d-Djoċesi ta’ Għawdex, għal din is-sena biss… Kompli aqra »

Pope Francis encounters a group of disabled people

On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, December 3rd, Pope Francis recalls how the promotion of the right to participation plays a central role in combating discrimination and promoting a culture of encounter and quality of life.

In his message marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Pope Francis notes that “great progress has been made towards people with disabilities in the medical and welfare fields.”

But he highlights the fact that even today there is still a culture of waste with many disabled people feeling that “they exist without belonging and without participating.”

Protection of rights

The Pope stresses that “all this calls not only for the rights of people with disabilities and their families to be protected”, but, he adds, “it also urges us to make the world more human” by removing prejudice… Kompli aqra »

Studenti mill-Għaqda Studenti tat-Teoloġija waqt Orange Campaign

Illum tasal fi tmiemha d-19-il edizzjoni tal-inizjattiva Orange Campaign li qed tittella’ mill-Għaqda Studenti tat-Teoloġija b’risq il-Fundazzjoni Richmond u l-missjunarji li qegħdin jgħinu lill-vittmi tat-terremot fl-Albanija, li ħalla 51 mejta, 2,000 midruba u 4,000 bla dar. Studenti tat-teoloġija bigħu larinġ magħsur frisk u ħelu varju matul il-jumejn li għaddew.

Il-messaġġ tal-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi (xellug) Karl Andrew Schembri, il-President tal-Għaqda Studenti tat-Teoloġija, l-Isqof Awżiljarju Joseph Galea-Curmi, il-Prorettur Godfey Baldacchino u Fr John Berry, id-Dekan tal-Fakultà tat-Teoloġija

Hija okkażjoni sabiħa ħafna li niftakru f’din l-inizjattiva, mibdija proprju minn Fr John Berry u sħabu tant snin ilu, u li kompliet tul is-snin turi kemm hija importanti għall-Għaqda Studenti tat-Teoloġija, li jkunu b’dan l-impenn favur dak li huma f’xi mod jew ieħor fi bżonn partikulari… Kompli aqra »

Pope Francis greets young French entrepreneurs

Pope Francis reflected on the challenges of bearing evangelical witness in professional life, as he met with young French businessmen and entrepreneurs at the Vatican on Monday.

Pope Francis on Monday received a group of young Catholic business leaders and entrepreneurs from France, who are in Rome to take part in a conference entitled a “Journey for the Common Good”… Kompli aqra »