This story sheds light on some facts about how some foreign workers live and work in Malta. It also reveals how friendship and solidarity can open up amazing life experiences. This is the story of Uyen Vu from Vietnam – a third country national (TCN), who is in her last days of living and working […]Read More
This article offers an understanding of who the prostituted woman is. It outlines the negative effects of prostitution both on the woman and on society. It discusses the question of whether legalising prostitution makes it safer and to what extent can it be said that prostitution is “just another job”. This interview has been held […]Read More
. Budding Maltese artist Isaac Warrington, addresses the human being, and other themes like spirituality, wellbeing and the environment, through his works of art, with an emphasis on Malta. A recent graduate in fine arts, Isaac Warrington guides us through one of his recent works entitled God Blocked (image above). God Blocked (mixed media, 42 […]Read More
As we will soon celebrate Jesus’ birth we asked a few people around: “What difference does Jesus make in your life?” Here are their answers which they shared to make more visible for themselves and others the joy and hope informing their lives. Difference 1 – “Jesus Gives Me Energy & Meaning” “In my life […]Read More
Indri Attard likes to be original. He browses on the internet to see what Holy Family sculptures are available. Then he makes sure that his is completely different. In this interview Indri Attard talks about his commissioned work of a Holy Family sculpture and the meaning behind it. Holy Family Sculpture – Mary in her […]Read More
Christina Gatt from Malta is a traveller with a purpose. Christina is passionate about travel. She spends one month each year as a holiday visiting here and there as a tourist with a local tourist guide. What’s special about Christina is that she spends a day or two helping the needy of the place. She says […]Read More
Ten educational and spiritual benefits of music based on the experience of choirmistress and piano teacher Sr Vania Bonello ASGM who has been working in the choir ministry field with students at St Monica’s School in Malta since 2004. 1. Music resonates what’s deep within “Whether one sings, plays an instrument, or simply appreciates music, it […]Read More
Plato’s Dream Machine is a Maltese band that has evolved from folk to an alternative rock music band, its origins dating back to 2009. Plato’s Dream Machine is currently composed of four artists Robert Farrugia Flores (Bob), Mark Abela (iz-Zizza), Francesco Sultana (Ċikku) and Samwel Grima. Samwel the guitarist/bassist of the band studied anthropology at […]Read More
Here are five of Bishop Mario Grech’s ideas for parents on how to teach children about faith from one of his homilies entitled – a renewed catechesis. Faith-Sharing Idea 1 – Believe In Your Own Imperfect Family And Connect Faith To Life Bishop Mario felt sure enough to say that “even the most dysfunctional family is […]Read More
A man and three women share their personal stories of infertility, their different ways of looking at the treatment available for infertility, and their journey from disappointment to infertility acceptance and hope. Infertility Story 1: Marco Cremona , Journey From In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) To Adoption “Our decision to adopt was very fruitful” My wife and […]Read More