

7th December: Saint Ambrose of Milan
At 33 Ambrose had it all — a successful career as a lawyer, an important position as governor of Milan, the approval and friendship of the e


6th December: Saint Nicholas
The great veneration with which St Nicholas has been honoured for many ages and the number of altars and churches all over the world that ar


Believe and Receive: Reflection on the 3rd Sunday of Advent
“Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice. / Indeed, the Lord is near.” This is how the Liturgy for this Sunday, the Third Sunday of


3rd December: Saint Francis Xavier
After being born in the family castle of Xavier, near Pamplona in the Basque area of Spanish Navarre on April 7th, he was sent to the Univer


Mary the Dawn, Christ the Perfect Day: The Immaculate Conception
Every year on December 8th, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary: The celebration tha


30th November: Saint Andrew the Apostle
Andrew, like his brother Simon Peter, was a fisherman. He became a disciple of the great St John the Baptist, but when John pointed to Jesus


Justice Shall Flourish: Reflection on the 2nd Sunday of Advent
This week, we get a little closer to the coming of the Lord. The readings last week focused on how it is that we are to prepare for Jesus’ c


Pastoral Letter: First Sunday of Advent '16
Pastoral Letter from His Lordship the Bishop Mgr. Carmel Zammit My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, The Lord Jesus comes to give us...


23rd November: Saints Andrew Dung Lac and Companions
Feast Day: 24th November Today might be "Thanksgiving" in the USA but the Church also gives thanks today for St Andrew Dung Lac and his...


22nd November: Saint Cecilia
Facts Feast Day: 22nd November Patroness of Musicians Born: 2nd Century Died: 3rd Century In the fourth century a Greek religious romance...