THE bitter conflict between Church and State raging for some time past in the Maltese Islands, and not yet settled, is closely connected with the language problem in this small but important British ...

Heritage Malta and the Archdiocese of Malta have signed a memorandum of understanding to restore the Church of St Catherine of Italy in Valletta and open public access through MUŻA – the National ...

The outcome of Saturday’s referendum, when the majority of voters supported the formal introduction of divorce, and what the bishops had to say in their note issued just as voting stopped show that ...

Reacting to the momentous result of the 28 May referendum in favour of the introduction of divorce legislation, Monsignor Anton Gouder, the Church’s Pro Vicar General (one of the key architects of the ...

Pope Benedict visits the Mediterranean island nation of Malta Saturday. The Maltese are looking forward to his arrival in this strongly Catholic country. But the pope knows the clerical sex abuse ...

The Roman Catholic Church in Malta has always been a major force of influence in Maltese society, particularly in the early 20th century, when the Maltese political establishment was slowly but surely ...

Malta's bishops were "surprised" but reassured by the findings of the survey of Catholics they conducted in preparation for October's world Synod of Bishops on the family, according to a report in The ...

VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Archdiocese of Malta confirmed on Thursday that Pope Francis intends to make a two-day visit to the country in April. A Feb. 10 announcement on its website said that the ...

Archaeologists discovered the remnants of a chapel dating to the late medieval period underneath a 17th-century church in Qrendi, a village in Malta, according to the country’s Superintendence of ...

VALLETTA, Malta — The predominantly Roman Catholic island nation of Malta is set to legalize gay marriage, joining much of Western Europe by replacing the traditional "you are now husband and wife" ...