L-Aħbarijiet

Il-Papa Franġisku viċin tal-komunità mnikkta ta’ Nizza

Basilica of Notre Dame in Nice, France  (ANSA)

French media on Thursday morning reported that at least three people were killed and several others injured in a knife attack in the city of Nice.

According to sources, the attack began around 9: 00 am in the Basilica of Notre Dame – the largest Catholic church in Nice. Shortly after, Police swarmed the scene to secure the area and restore order… Kompli aqra »

Il-Papa: ‘Qatt ma nitolbu weħidna: Ġesù jitlob magħna’

Għeżież ħuti, l-għodwa t-tajba!

Illum, f’din l-udjenza, bħalma għamilna fl-udjenzi ta’ qabel, jien se nibqa’ hawn. Nixtieq ħafna nista’ ninżel, insellem lil kulħadd, imma rridu nżommu d-distanzi, għax jekk jien ninżel dritt nispiċċaw ċorma sħiħa biex insellmu lil xulxin, u dan hu kontra l-miżuri, il-prekawzjonijiet li rridu nżommu quddiem din is-“sinjura” li jisimha Covid u li qed tagħmlilna ħafna ħsara. Għalhekk, skużawni jekk mhux qed ninżel insellmilkom: insellmilkom minn hawn imma nġorrkom kollha ġo qalbi… Kompli aqra »

L-Assemblea ta’ COMECE tingħaqad mal-Kardinal Parolin fil-messaġġ riċenti tal-Papa dwar l-Ewropa

On the occasion of the 40th anniversary since the establishment of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), Pope Francis returns to reflect on Europe once more in a letter addressed to H. Em. Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of His Holiness, who will be participating in the Autumn Assembly of the Bishops of the European Union to start today, Wednesday 28 October 2020… Kompli aqra »

Tliet kandidati ġodda għas-saċerdozju

Tliet seminaristi fil‑ħames sena ta’ preparazzjoni fis‑Seminarju tal‑Arċisqof, ser jitolbu lill‑Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna biex jaċċettahom bħala kandidati għall‑Ordinazzjoni Djakonali u Saċerdotali. Din iċ‑ċelebrazzjoni ser issir nhar il‑Ħadd, 1 ta’ Novembru 2020, waqt il‑Quddiesa f’Jum il‑Qaddisin Kollha fil‑Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il‑Belt Valletta, fid‑9:30 a.m.

Ian Diacono mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Stella Maris, Tas‑Sliema, Gylan Camilleri mill‑Parroċċa ta’ Sant’Anna, Wied il‑Għajn, u Clive Seychell mill‑Parroċċa ta’ San Ġużepp, il‑Kalkara, ser jistqarru pubblikament ir‑rieda tagħhom li joffru lilhom infushom lill‑Knisja biex iservu bħala saċerdoti… Kompli aqra »

Quddiesa u Rużarju – 28 ta’ Ottubru, 9:30am

  Il-Kurja tal-Arċisqof, il-Furjana

Għin lill‑Arċidjoċesi twettaq il‑missjoni tagħha Agħti Donazzjoni »

Segwi l-qari tal-Quddiesa tal-lum hawnhekk.

Talba għat-Tqarbina tax-Xewqa

Ġesù, jiena nemmen li Inti tinsab tabilħaqq fis-Sagrament tal-Ewkaristija. 
Irrid inħobbok fuq kollox u fuq kulħadd.
Inti taf li nixtieq nirċevik ġewwa fija.
Imma ġaladarba bħalissa ma nistax nilqgħek ġewwa fija sagramentalment,
nitolbok li tiġi fija spiritwalment.
Ejja għandi Ġesù tiegħi, biex jiena niġi għandek… Kompli aqra »

Quddies fil-festa tal-Qaddisin Kollha u fit-Tifkira tal-Mejtin Kollha

Nhar il-Ħadd, l‑1 ta’ Novembru 2020, fid-9:30 a.m., l‑Arċisqof Charles Jude Scicluna ser jiċċelebra quddiesa fil‑festa tal‑Qaddisin Kollha, fil‑Konkatidral ta’ San Ġwann, il‑Belt Valletta. Waqt il-quddiesa tliet seminaristi fil‑ħames sena ta’ preparazzjoni fis‑Seminarju, ser jitolbu lill‑Arċisqof biex jaċċettahom uffiċjalment bħala kandidati għall‑Ordinazzjoni Djakonali u Saċerdotali.

It-Tnejn, 2 ta’ Novembru, fid-9:30 a.m., fit‑Tifkira tal‑Mejtin Kollha, l‑Arċisqof ser jiċċelebra quddiesa fil‑Knisja taċ‑Ċimiterju tal‑Addolorata, Raħal Ġdid, b’suffraġju għal ruħ il-mejtin kollha, b’mod speċjali għall‑vittmi tal‑COVID‑19… Kompli aqra »

Il-kardinali l-ġodda huma minn kull rokna tad-dinja

They come from Africa, Asia (Brunei and the Philippines), North and South America, and Europe. In addition, there is a particular accent on the sons of St Francis during the year in which the Encyclical “Fratelli tutti” was published.

Short biographies of the 13 new cardinals Pope Francis announced on Sunday:

Bishop Mario Grech – General Secretary of the Synod of Bishops Cardinal-elect Mario Grech – General Secretary of the Synod of Bishops

Bishop Mario Grech was born in Qala (Malta), in the Diocese of Gozo on 20 February 1957… Kompli aqra »

Il-Papa jsejjaħ konċistorju għall-ħolqien ta’ 13-il kardinal ġodda

On 28 November, there will be 13 new additions to the College of Cardinals: 9 are under 80 years of age, among them is the Guardian of Sacro Convento in Assisi, Father Mauro Gambetti.

The Church will have thirteen new Cardinals. Nine of them are younger than 80 and therefore, have the right to participate in a future conclave. Four others are older than 80 years of age… Kompli aqra »

Insalvaw Palazzo Carafa

Artiklu minn Michael Pace Ross, Segretarju Amministrattiv tal-Arċidjoċesi ta' Malta

Palazzo Di Carafa, Old Bakery Street, Valletta

It is clear from recent press reports that the restoration project proposed for Palazzo Carafa, in Valletta has been misrepresented by some and misunderstood by many.

Facts have been replaced by conjecture and the overarching objective of this important initiative by the Archdiocese of Malta has been lost in the ensuing mist.

Knowing and appreciating the history of Palazzo Carafa is fundamental to facilitating one’s understanding of the issue… Kompli aqra »