Caritas Malta ssottomettiet formalment l-opinjoni tagħha dwar il-White Paper. Din l-istqarrija tikkomunika l-punti ewlenin tal-ħsibijiet li għaddiet nhar il-Ġimgħa 9 ta’ Frar 2024. 

L-opinjoni tinkludi l-ħsibijiet ta’ madwar 45 resident li bħalissa qed jagħmlu programm residenzjali ta’ rijabilitazzjoni ma’ Caritas Malta, klijenti li għamlu użu mis-servizzi ta’ Caritas fil-passat, u tal-istaff ta’ Caritas Malta li jaħdmu kemm fil-qasam tar-riabilitazzjoni kif ukoll tal-prevenzjoni.  

Caritas Malta laqgħet il-proposti elenkanti fil-White Paper li għandhom il-potenzjal li jiffavorixxu r-rijabilitazzjoni ta’ persuni li huma dipendenti fuq id-droga u li jsarrfu f’iktar ġustizzja soċjali, iżda ma qablitx mal-proposta tal-ammonti indikati biex wieħed ikun eliġibbli għad-Drug Offenders Rehabilitation Board… Kompli aqra »

During the 2024 Provincial Chapter of the Maltese Province of the Carmelite Order, it was decided that the Carmelite friars would continue to sustain their presence and service in three out of six communities. This decision aimed to maintain the Carmelite presence in the parish of Fgura, at the national shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Valletta, and in the parish of St Venera.  … Kompli aqra »

Patri Charles Mallia O.Carm. intagħżel bħala l-Pirjol Provinċjali tal-Karmelitani għat-tliet snin li ġejjin. Huwa ntgħażel waqt l-ewwel sessjoni tal-Kapitlu Provinċjali tal-Provinċja Karmelitana Maltija.

Bħala Kunsilliera Provinċjali ntagħżlu Patri Maurice Abela O.Carm., Patri Martin Schembri O.Carm., Patri Alexander Scerri O.Carm. u Patri Ivan Scicluna O.Carm.

Fil-Provinċja Karmelitana Maltija, Patri Charles Mallia serva bħala Kunsillier Provinċjali, Rettur ta’ St. Elias College, u Pirjol tal-komunitajiet f’Santa Venera u fil-Balluta… Kompli aqra »

L-omelija tal-Isqof Joseph Galea-Curmi

“Bdew iġorru l-morda” (Mk 6:55). Dan hu li naqraw fl-Evanġelju skond San Mark dwar dawn in-nies li kienu qegħdin jiġru wara Ġesù – fejn ikun hu, imorru huma – u bdew iġorru l-morda fuq l-imtieraħ biex jeħduhom għandu ħalli jfejjaqhom. Tolqotna mal-ewwel il-fidi ta’ dawn in-nies li kienu jemmnu li Ġesù jista’ jfejjaq il-morda, imma wkoll kemm kienu jgħinu lil xulxin… Kompli aqra »

Archbishop Laurent Ulrich of Paris presents several initiatives for the reopening of the Cathedral of Notre Dame on December 8, 2024, including an inaugural triduum and an octave of prayer.

Ten months before the reopening of the Cathedral of Notre Dame, Archbishop Laurent Ulrich presented the schedule for the inauguration of the French capital’s Gothic masterpiece, scheduled for December 8, 2024.

The reopening period will include numerous celebrations and pilgrimages, and will extend from December 8, 2024, to June 8, 2025, the feast of Pentecost, as the universal Church follows the rhythm of the 2025 Jubilee… Kompli aqra »

The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) issued a statement titled “A European Call for Responsibility – Ethical Demands for a Human-Centric Artificial Intelligence,” on Friday, 2 February 2024, welcoming the recent adoption of the EU regulation on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Bishop Jamnik: “It is the first robust EU regulatory framework for AI that does justice to the ethical foundations of the European Union.”

COMECE acknowledged the European Union’s initiative in addressing the challenges posed by the emergence of Artificial Intelligence systems by developing a comprehensive regulatory framework… Kompli aqra »

Il-President ta’ Malta George Vella għamel l-aħħar żjara uffiċċjali fil-kariga tiegħu fid-Dar tal-Providenza.

“Dejjem pjaċir inżur din id‑Dar u huwa emozzjonanti tara l-attenzjoni li tingħata lir-residenti li jgħixu f’din id-Dar,” qal il‑President ta’ Malta, George Vella wara li flimkien mas‑Sinjura Miriam Vella għamel l‑aħħar żjara uffiċċjali tiegħu fid‑Dar tal‑Providenza qabel it‑tmiem tal‑ħatra tiegħu bħala President.

Iż-żjara bdiet b’quddiesa ċċelebrata fil-kappella mid‑Direttur tad‑Dar, Fr Martin Micallef u Mons… Kompli aqra »