Updated: Pope blasts Russia’s “infantile” war, EU-Libya deal in Malta
Updated 7.30am, 4th April, 2022 (AEST)Valletta, Malta AP Pope Francis said Saturday he was considering a possible visit to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and blasted the leader who launched a “savage” war, delivering his most pointed denunciation yet of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In his remarks in Malta, Francis didn’t cite President Vladimir Putin […]
Papal tour: In Malta, Pope Francis models mercy for migrants while condemning corruption
CLAIRE GIANGRAVÉ, of Religion News Service, reports on expectations ahead of Pope Francis’ trip to Malta this weekend…
Pope to visit Malta in April after virus postponed 2020 trip
Rome, ItalyAP Pope Francis’ first foreign trip of the year will be to the Mediterranean island nation of Malta, the Vatican said Thursday in announcing a 2nd to 3rd April visit that had originally been scheduled for 2020 but was postponed because of the pandemic. Francis, 85, will visit the main island cities of Valletta, […]
Malta’s government carries responsibility for journalist’s murder, inquiry finds
Valletta, MaltaReuters An independent inquiry into the car bomb murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in Malta found on Thursday that the state had to bear responsibility after creating a “culture of impunity”. Caruana Galizia was killed in a massive explosion as she drove out of her home on 16th October, 2017. A sign […]
OPEN BOOK – HINTS FROM THE SPIRIT OF HOLINESS: PAUL THE PHYSICIAN
BRUCE C WEARNE, in his series looking at the Book of Acts, looks at what happened during Paul’s stay on Malta…
OPEN BOOK – HINTS FROM THE SPIRIT OF HOLINESS: MALTESE HOSPITALITY
BRUCE C WEARNE, in his series on Acts, looks at what happened after Paul and the shipwrecked crew arrived in Malta…