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A group of Augustinians gather for a few days of retreat in Gozo

21/10/2023 / News

Between the 16th and 20th October a group of Augustinian friars gathered together for a few days of retreat at Dar Stella Maris in Żebbuġ Gozo. During these days they had the opportunity to stop for a while from their daily routine and live moments of more silence, prayer and reflection accompanied by Fr Martin Cilia MSSP who animated these days. Fr Martin’s reflections presented a clear invitation to reflect […]

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Letter sent by the Prior Provincial to the friars on the Occasion of the Celebration of 175 years of Commitment in the Educational Mission

21/10/2023 / Education, News

One of biggest projects as a Province in which probably almost all of as has served in one way or another is the College, and It is my desire to celebrate, through Circular letter, all those friars who over the years and today were or are still part of this experience. It was practically still in the early years of our Province when the than Prior Provincial Fr. Gaetano Pace

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Saint Augustine Priory and Church in the Notte Bianca

14/10/2023 / News, St Augustine Parish Valletta

On Saturday, October 7, the Augustinian Community of Valletta took part in the Notte Bianca which has now become part of the Capital’s annual Calendar through various interesting initiatives. Among these it is worth mentioning the Exhibition that was held at the Priory on the occasion of the 175th anniversary of the foundation of Saint Augustine College in the same corridors that years ago hosted the school. At that time

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The Augustinians of Rabat and the Rabat Sacrum Initiative

30/09/2023 / News, Rabat & Baħrija

On Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 September, the Augustinian Community of Rabat took part in the Rabat Sacrum initiative which was organized by the Rabat Local Council with the collaboration of several civil and religious entities. The idea of such initiative was first and foremost to give the public the opportunity to see and appreciate the treasures hidden in the Rabat churches, priories and their respective museums. In addition, several

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Several feasts celebrated in the Augustinian Churches

23/09/2023 / News

The past weeks have brought with them several feasts in the Augustinian Liturgical calendar. Among them are the feasts of Saint Augustine and Our Lady of the Girdle which were celebrated solemnly particularly in the Augustinian Churches of Valletta and Rabat in Malta, and Victoria in Gozo. For these feasts a program of liturgical celebrations was prepared through which we gave thanks to Lord for all that he has done

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Vietnamese Catholic Community in Malta celebrated their first Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Paceville.

16/09/2023 / News, Paceville & St Julians

On Sunday 10th September the Vietnamese Catholic Community in Malta celebrated their first mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Paceville. This was a huge milestone for the small Vietnamese community newly established. Hopefully, in the future, this community will be a place to connect all the families and young Vietnamese Catholics living and studying in Malta to meet and support each other in living the faith and daily

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Let our hearts and minds find true peace in the Lord

27/08/2023 / News

On the 28th of August the Church celebrates the Feast of Saint Augustine. Every feast invites us to reflect anew on this great figure who has particularly inspired us Religious in our journey after Christ, and in the same way we wish that he continues to inspire all those who in one way or another wish to share from that holy wisdom with which the Lord adorned Saint Augustine

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50 years since the building of Our Lady of Good Council Church in Paceville

22/08/2023 / News, Paceville & St Julians

On Sunday 20th August, His Excellency Archbishop Charles Scicluna visited for the first time and celebrated mass in the church of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Paceville, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the completion of the Church building. On that same day, that is on 18 August 1973, the new Church was blessed by the Augustinian Assistant General, who at that time was Fr. Egidio Galea

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Our fruitful trip to Kenya

19/08/2023 / Missionary, News, Youth Ministry

Our journey started 9 months before we flew to the beautiful country of Kenya. In Malta, we planned several fundraising activities to collect money for Amigos missions in Africa. We had countless meetings and a live-in throughout this time in preparation for our mission together. Soon enough it was time to fly some 2,900 miles to Kenya. Once there, it was impossible not to fall in love with Kenya. The

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If you had to do it again, would you?

07/08/2023 / News, Youth Ministry

If you had to do it again, would you? This was a question that several people asked me many times since I arrived. My answer will be immediately; “YES!”. I had been listening about this walk or rather this pilgrimage for a few years now. I knew many who done it from various youth groups and I was always tempted, but to be honest it seemed something relatively strange to me;

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