The consecrated virginity vocation has been around since the beginning of the Church were women consecrated their virginity to Christ and to the service of the Church. One such woman is Kathleen Spiteri from Malta. She has been a member of the Order of Virgins (Ordo Virginum) since 2012. Kathleen says that she had had […]Read More
This brilliant message about being happy is a loose English translation of “Palco de vida” attributed to the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) not Pope Francis as some online posts have attributed. I have searched the Vatican website but this text is nowhere to be seen. In this link the author discusses the authorship of […]Read More
In this interview, Gina Debattista, a Gestalt psychotherapist and senior visiting lecturer at the University of Malta, speaks about changes in the Catholic Church that she wishes to see. She also speaks of her hopes for a future Church made up of committed Catholics. Change 1 –Social Justice as a necessary outcome of prayer […]Read More
Yes, a widowed man can become a priest in the Catholic Church. Fr Tony Pace from Gudja, Malta – teacher, choir master, composer and fan of the Germany football team relates his story. In 2013 he was widowed when he lost his wife Joan to cancer. He was born in 1953 and will be ordained […]Read More
The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, also known as the Montessori Catechesis, is an educational process of religious formation for children aged 3 to 12 years. This process helps children to develop an authentic prayerful relationship with God who loves them, through the use of sensorially rich materials. Good Shepherd catechist and Montessori teacher Christina […]Read More
These four Maltese professionals from different sectors of society share a common passion, they love the environment, and they have all read Pope Francis’ letter On Care Of Our Common Home. On the occasion of Laudato Si Week 2020, 16th-24th May, they tells us what inspires them from this encyclical and its relevance in today’s […]Read More
Peter Farrugia is a PhD candidate lecturing at the University of Malta in the Department of Youth and Community Studies. Peter’s main interest is in youth work and how it relates to youth psychotherapy and existential loss. Peter also studied theology and spirituality at the University of Malta and the University of Cambridge. Here, he […]Read More
Dr Cynthia Sammut is a medical doctor and homeopath. Her holistic approach with patients led her to spirituality. Dr Cynthia also has a Master’s Degree in Spirituality and is now at a stage where she is integrating her studies. In this article she describes the role of spirituality in healthcare from her own experience and […]Read More
Some people grow up on a farm. Others have the love and passion for it, and start off something themselves. Joseph Farrugia, a village man from Zurrieq – Malta is one of the former. He says that, “lessons from farming can be learnt both by those who make a living out of farming as well […]Read More
Abortion in Malta is not an option. Gynaecologist Dr Astrid Camilleri describes a number of concrete challenges she encounters with women who find it hard to carry their child for nine months. She shares about the care and support she offers them and what other options are available besides abortion. The Woman Struggling With Issues […]Read More
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