Driving The faithful away
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
It was always interesting to try to predict how the debate of the divorce referendum was to develop. This has been a test for the Maltese Catholic Church, a test by those who are on the fring...
‘Yes’...because I Care
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I happen to be one of those lucky people who have found the right partner and we enjoy a happy marriage. However I will not vote ...
Conflict Within marriage
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
When couples are in conflict within marriage, their children suffer psychological harm, and this must be weighed in the balance when considering the pros and cons of divorce. I have to a...
A Second chance
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Your editorial column ‘Who are the real animals’ (TMID, 21 May) about the dog Star, who was left to die buried after being tortured, brought once ...
Some Value!
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to the Bishops’ pastoral letter on divorce, which says that voting for divorce will, among others, lead to “the destruction of values”. Which values are the bishops referri...
Give Unto Caesar what is Caesar’s...
Sunday, 22 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
That is what one of the posters for the pro-divorce movement explicitly declares. An allusion meaning that State and Church should be separated. ...
Divorce Is not the cure
Sunday, 22 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 16 years ago
Malta Independent
Fortunately, I was born during the Second World War, so I have been spared the memory of that horrendous event. Thankfully, Britain and its allies won the war, ...
An Inexhaustible wellspring for family happiness
Sunday, 22 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Recently, I came across the ensuing thought-provoking quote: “The love of a family is life’s greatest blessing”....
Divorce Or cohabitation?
Sunday, 22 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
We had a horrific politico-religious situation on these islands in the early sixties....
Requisitioned Property and rightful owners
Sunday, 22 May 2011, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Reference is made to recent court rulings on requisitioned property returning to rightful owners. While I do not intend to enter into the merits of any particular case or pending court procedures in this regard, may I ...