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The MSSP Oratory in Birkirkara, a catechetical and liturgical centre for adults, youths and children, has launched its pastoral program for the coming pastoral year:
The MSSP Oratory identity is the building of Christian communities through the power of the Word of God and its celebration in Liturgy. While the very ethos remains constant, the, themes change from year to year with the aim of teaching and forming adult Christians…
Pope Francis on Saturday expressed confidence that young people will provide the missionary dynamism for the Church’s evangelizing thrust in today’s fast changing, globalized and greatly interconnected world, saying they are not just the future but also the Church’s present.
His remarks came in a prepared address to a festive rally in the Vatican that brought together some 7,000 young people from various parts of the world and the Synod Fathers who are participating in the October 3-28 Synod of Bishops on the theme , “Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment.”
The Church goes out with the young
“The Church, therefore, does not go out ‘to’ the new generations, but goes out ‘with’ the new generations, and the Synod is the fruit of a work in which you have been and are protagonists,” the Pope said…
L‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna ħatar lil Patri Renald Lofreda O.Carm bħala kappillan tal‑parroċċa tal‑Madonna tal‑Karmnu, il‑Balluta.
Patri Renald Lofreda twieled fid‑9 ta’ Settembru 1978 u għadda ħafna mit‑tfulija tiegħu fil‑parroċċa ta’ Santa Venera fejn sar jaf lill‑patrijiet tal‑Ordni Karmelitan. Huwa daħal mal‑Karmelitani fl‑1996 u għamel in‑novizzjat f’Pisa, l‑Italja, bejn Awwissu tal‑1998 u Settembru tal‑1999…
L‑Arċidjoċesi ta’ Malta u l‑Malta Food Bank Foundation iffirmaw ftehim uffiċjali għat‑twaqqif tal‑ewwel food bank tax‑xorta tiegħu f’Malta. Dan is‑servizz li ser jitmexxa mill‑Malta Food Bank Foundation (MFBF) huwa intenzjonat li jiġbor ikel żejjed sabiex jitqassam lill‑għaqdiet mhux governattivi li jgħinu lill‑persuni foqra u dawk f’riskju ta’ faqar.
Il‑proprjetà tal‑Knisja li ngħatat lill‑MFBF għal żmien definit tinsab fil‑Ħamrun maġenb il‑knisja tal‑Kunċizzjoni u kienet tintuża minn Dar Fra Diegu bħala maħżen tal‑ikel…
“Today, there are many people who speak about the young, but few who speak to them.” These words of Paul VI were echoed during the fourth general congregation of the Synod of Bishops, which took place Wednesday morning.
The theme of listening was an important part of the morning assembly. The Synod Fathers heard of the need to listen to young people in the digital world, where an overabundance of information corresponds to a dearth of dreams, with the risk of creating “info-obese” children…
Wara talba mill‑Arċisqof Charles J. Scicluna, il‑Kummissjoni Interdjoċesana Ambjent (KA) ħejjiet il‑kummenti tagħha fuq l‑applikazzjoni nru PA105981/17 għall‑iżvilupp fuq is‑sit maġenb il‑Kunvent Santa Rita f’Paceville. Il‑proġett propost jinkludi binja ta’ 12‑il sular li toffri akkomodazzjoni ta’ erba’ stilel, uffiċċji, skola tal‑lingwi u uffiċċji fil‑livell ta’ taħt, u parkeġġ ta’ ħames sulari taħt l‑art għal 246 karozza.
Fit‑tħejjija tar‑rapport, il‑KA mxiet fuq l‑applikazzjoni li ġiet sottomessa lill‑Awtorità tal‑Ippjanar u l‑pjanti li kienu għad‑dispożizzjoni tal‑pubbliku fit‑30 ta’ Lulju 2018…
Wara proġett ta’ restawr u konservazzjoni, il‑pittura tal‑Isqof Pawlu Alpheran de Bussan tal‑artist Francesco Zahra tinsab lura fil‑Palazz tal‑Arċisqof, il‑Belt Valletta. Il‑kwadru, li reġa’ sab postu fis‑Sala tat‑Tron, jista’ jiġi apprezzat mill‑pubbliku nhar is‑Sibt li ġej, 6 ta’ Ottubru, waqt is‑serata tan‑Notte Bianca.
L‑istudji u x‑xogħol ta’ restawr u konservazzjoni saru bejn Awwissu u Diċembru 2017 mid‑ditta Atelier del Restauro, taħt it‑tmexxija ta’ Valentina Lupo u Maria Grazia Zenzani…
The Conference of European Justice and Peace Commissions is promoting care for creation as part of its international workshop and general assembly meeting. The topic of the meeting is “Water: Source of Life Human right and Responsibility for Europe.” This marks the first time that European Justice and Peace leadership has dedicated its meeting to the topic of water.
Top Catholic leaders from around the continent were present together with public authorities and experts…
Speaking during his homily at an open-air Mass in St. Peter’s Square that inaugurated the 3-week Synod on “Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment”, Pope Francis called on his brother bishops to heed the voices of young people in the effort to build a better world than that of their elders.
He expressed his confidence in the new generations that, he said, “are capable of prophesy and vision” and prayed that the Holy Spirit may grant synodal Fathers the grace of being anointed with the youthful “gift of dreaming and of hoping.”
Bishops from across the world, including China
It is with an attitude of docile listening to the voice of the Spirit, he said, that “we have gathered from all parts of the world”…
