Xi ħadd
qabbel il-ħajja tagħna ma’ palk ta’ teatru. Jum minnhom nitilgħu fuq dan
il-palk, nagħmlu l-parti tagħna u meta nispiccaw, ninżlu minn fuq il-palk. Għal
ftit taż-żmien jibqgħu jiftakruna. Imbagħad anke l-memorja tagħna tgħib.
Hawnhekk
qed inġibu xi dati bijografici ta’ patrijiet li fi żmienhom għamlu ħafna ġid. Illum
qed jgħixu ma’ Alla...
PATRI MANWEL AZZOPARDI...
On his recent visit to Madagascar, Pope Francis - the
world second largest island country, off the coast of East Africa - on Saturday
September 7th, during midday prayer, in the monastery of our Sisters in Antananarivo, he gave a
spontaneous speech to the Sisters which is a REAL GEM.
“You will be given
a copy of the text I prepared, so that you can read and ponder it quietly. But
right...
We call her ‘Our
Holy Mother’ ... and we love her immensely.
Here are a few
representations of this great woman.
HER FEAST IS ON TUESDAY OCTOBER 15TH. Join us at Santa Tereża Bormla at 6.30pm
A picture is
worth a thousand words.
Saint Teresa of
Jesus is one of the most wonderful saints ever.
Here are some
representations of the Saint.
Enjoy!
2019 Feast Programme for Saint Teresa of Jesus (Malta)
In the online edition of THE TIMES OF MALTA, of the last Sunday of the year 2018, there was a feature article of the most prominent people who passed away. And first on the list was our dear Patri Adeodat :
Sunday, December 30, 2018, 10:14 by Anthony
Manduca
Farewell to those who
died in 2018
The prominent Maltese people we lost this year
Bishop Micallef headed the Apostolic Vicariate...
Between the 15th to the 18th of November, over 500 lay people and priests all linked with Carmel there gathered together in the City of Aparecida, the Brazilian Capital of Marian devotion. The occasion was commemorative Forum for the 100 years of the Secular Carmel in Brazil. The topic chosen for the conferences focused on Saint Therese of the Child Jesus. The title of the Congress was: “In the heart...
This is worth recounting...
H.E. Fabien Raharilamboniaina (what a long long name!)
is a Bishop from Madagascar. In February 2010, at the age of 42, he was appointed Bishop of Morondava, and was
consecrated bishop on 16 May 2010,
making him one of the youngest living bishops
On March 28th of two years ago, he was at the Vatican together with the other twenty two African Bishops for the visit...
On the 7th of November 2018, our Holy Father Pope Francis received in audience His Excellency Cardinal Angelo Becciu, Prefect of the Congregation of the Causes of the Saints.
During the
audience, the Holy Father authorized the Congregation to promulgate the Decree
on the heroic virtues of the Servant of God, María Antonia de Jesús (born:
María Antonia Pereira y Andrade), a professed nun of the Order...
St. Thérèse's sisters - all were Carmelite nuns, except for Leonie, who eventually entered the Visitation Order. Hre brothers all died very young, as infants.
Like every other family, the Discalced Carmelites had a troubled and colourful past. They were even suppressed in Spain and their monasteries confiscated. And then ... they were restored.
To celebrate
the 150th anniversary of the restoration of the Discalced Carmelite friars in
Spain, the Spanish Discalced Carmelites are organizing two Congresses which
will be celebrated in Avila and in Larrea.
The
first...