The Jubilee experience was a beautiful moment of faith and hope – for young people and for the whole world. It was also a reminder never to lose heart and to keep trusting in the Lord. Below you can read some of the reflections shared by the young people who took part: Was the Jubilee of Youth a powerful experience of the Church, different from what you usually live throughout […]
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“Without the recognition of the soul’s journey within us, we are lost and only part of what we were intended to be.”Extract from the book The Camino: A Journey of the Spirit Together with other colleagues, led by Fr. Terence Spiteri, OSA, we embarked on a trip that turned out to be much more than we could ever have dreamed of or imagined. Our Camino began with just curiosity, a backpack,
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On Sunday, 22nd June, at the Church of St. Nicholas of Tolentino in Ħal Tarxien, a special Mass was held during which three youth groups were commissioned in the name of the Christian community to embark on different experiences of a living Church abroad this summer. The Amigos group, led for the 31st time by Fr. Mario Abela and Fr. Terence Spiteri, will be leaving Malta for Iquitos, Peru, to
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It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one else can walk it for you. This quote resonates deeply with pilgrims of the Camino de Santiago. This summer, a group of educators from St. Augustine College will embark on the spiritual and adventurous journey of the famous Camino de Santiago. Led by Fr. Terence Spiteri OSA, we recently participated in a team-building live-in to
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On Sunday 16th of March, 2025, Amigos from the Sagretarjat Missjonijiet Agostinjani gathered a number of around 20 people to hike for around 10 kms along part of the Maltese Southern coast. The walk started off with a prayer from fr Mario at St Thomas Bay, Marsaskala, with a short coffee break at Ta’ Silġ, and returning back to St Thomas Bay. For this event, donations were collected from attendees,
On Saturday 8h of March, 2025, around twenty young people gathered to cook around 700 pieces of Kwareżimal. All the needed ingredients were collected by donations from other youths of our groups, family members, friends and local shops that wanted to give their share in this initiative. The process of the making of the kwareżimal took not less than nine hours in which there was work non stop. Once again,
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On Sunday 26th of January, Amigos gathered a group of friends to walk a 10km walk together. This walk allowed us to enjoy some quality time together and to also appreciate the beautiful weather while walking around the Maltese coast. However, it is important we understand the main focus is not only the physical, as the walk itself carries a symbolic message. With God’s help and with each others’, Amigos
Our former Year 11s recently took part in the ‘Moving On’ live-in as they began a new chapter in their lives. The event was filled with meaningful discussions, reflection, team-building activities, moments of prayer, and plenty of fun! A perfect way to celebrate 11 years at our college and look ahead to the future.
A different but powerful experience is that of the Camino de Santiago. 5 young people together with fr Terence Spiteri osa walked from Portugal to Spain (200Km in 9 days). Every morning they started walking early, always with a moment of prayer and reflection. They walked about 20/30Km a day until they reached the next village where they would sleep that night to get up again the next day and
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During the last week of July, the Tagaste Youths took part in a different experience together with other young Italians in Cascia. During this week Tagaste Youths took part in various activities such as walks, games, a moment of prayer, discussions, personal reflections and other moments in which they could get to know other young people who are in Augustinian groups in Italy. Here are some of the experiences of
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