Archbishop Scicluna, who delivered the second presentation at the meeting, entitled “Taking Responsibility for Processing Cases of Sexual Abuse and for Prevention of Abuse”, is the Archbishop  of  Malta  and  Adjunct  Secretary  of  the  Congregation  for  the Doctrine of the Faith.

Day one of the event has “Responsibility” as its main theme…

With the “Protection of Minors in the Church” Meeting in the Vatican, the Church is attempting to provide guidelines to its own leadership and communities. But she is also offering a painful witness and a precise commitment to the whole of society. Because, as the statistics of minors abused in the world indicate, the protection of minors is an issue that concerns everyone…

Il-ġimgħa li għaddiet saret ċerimonja ta’ għoti ta’ ċertifikati ta’ Health and Safety Level 1 lil 7 parteċipanti li qed jagħmlu programm ta’ rijabilitazzjoni mill-abbuż tad-droga fil-Prison Inmates Programme ta’ Caritas Malta f’Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq.

Dan il-kors jingħata mid-diviżjoni tal-Life Long Learning fi ħdan id-Dipartiment tal-Edukazzjoni. Għaċ-ċerimonja attendew id-Direttur ta’ Caritas Malta is-Sur Anthony Gatt flimkien mal-Kap tad-Dar is-Sur Bernard Schembri, id-Direttur tal-Faċilità Korrettiva ta’ Kordin il-Kurunell Alex Dalli, il-Kordinaturi tal-Life Long Learning Angela Jones u Karl Mifsud, u l-Għalliem is-Sur Loreto Dalli…

As the meeting on safeguarding and protection of minors begins we, the Major Superiors of Religious Orders and Congregations around the world, unite in support of this initiative of Pope Francis.

In our work as religious, we come across many situations where children are abused, neglected, maltreated and unwanted. We see child soldiers; the trafficking of minors; the sexual abuse of minors; the physical and emotional abuse of minors…

Pope Francis has repeatedly warned that across the planet, “a true world war is being fought piecemeal” and repeatedly he has decried the fact that so many children continue to be victims of conflict.

This reality was confirmed by a report, released on Friday by the global children’s charity,  “Save the Children” that reveals that more children are living in areas affected by armed conflict than at any time in more than 20 years…

Today, Monday 18th February 2019, at 11:30, a press conference will be held at the Holy See Press Office to present the meeting on “The protection of minors in the Church”, to be held at the Vatican from the 21st till the 24th February 2019.

The main speakers of the press conference will be: 

Cardinal Blase J. Cupich (Archbishop of Chicago and member of the organizing committee), Mgr Charles J…

Pope Francis, following the recitation of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, focused his attention on “the protection of minors in the Church” meeting, to be held in the Vatican from 21 to 24 February 2019.

The Pope said that all the Presidents of all the Episcopal Conferences would be there and he invited those present in St Peter’s Square to pray for the meeting, which the Pontiff said, he wanted “as an act of strong pastoral responsibility in the face of an urgent challenge of our time.”

The February Meeting will include plenary sessions, working groups, moments of common prayer, listening to testimonies, a penitential liturgy, and a final Eucharistic celebration…

Seba’ snin wara l-pubblikazzjoni tal-Enċiklika Urbi Arcano tal-Papa Piju XI,  ir-Rev. Prof. Daniel Callus OP waqqaf il-“Lega Universitaria Cattolica Maltese“. L-istatut ġie approvat mill-Arċisqof Mawru Caruana fid-19 ta’ Frar 1930. Dan kien il-bidu tal-Azzjoni Kattolika f’Malta.

Minn dakinhar ‘l hawn, l-Azzjoni Kattolika ħalliet impatt pożittiv fuq il-kwalità tal-ħajja tas-soċjetà u fuq it-tagħlim nisrani f’Malta…