Speech by four youths, representing their peers, during the Youth Meeting at the Valletta Waterfront:

Gospel text: Mark 10:17

Leader:

Your Holiness,

As young people, we believe that the Church’s richness lie in the fact that it brings together a great diversity of people, not only with regards to age, language and culture, but also in the variety of … Continue Reading

Statement by the Holy See Press Office on the Pope’s meeting with the alleged victims of abuse:

On Sunday 18 April 2010, in the Apostolic Nunciature in Malta, the Holy Father met a small group of persons who were sexually abused by members of the clergy. He was deeply moved by their stories and expressed his … Continue Reading

The Bishops of the Maltese islands will be giving Pope Benedict XVI a miniature sculpture of Christ the King monument, sculptured by internationally renowned artist Antonio Sciortino. The original sculpture was inaugurated on the occasion of the Eucharistic Congress held in Malta in 1913.

The silver statue being presented by the Maltese Bishops on behalf of … Continue Reading