This Commission was established by the Decree of the 16th February 1978. Its Statute was approved on the 16th March 1988. The aim of this Commission is that of studying the evangelical aspects of justice and peace in a spirit of service towards the Church, its members and institutions. The Commission endeavours to encourage the People of God to arrive at a better awareness of its duty towards peace and to present the solutions which the Church can offer when problems of justice and peace arise.
The Office at the Curia is open every Thursday between 2.00 and 5.00 pm.
Chairperson:
Mr Godfrey Leone Ganado
General Secretary:
Mr Roderick Agius
E mail:
justiceandpeace@maltadiocese.org
Statements and documents published by the Commission
Reflections on the Pre-Budget 2009 Document (Click here for full text in maltese)
White Paper on Rent Reforms (12/09/2008)
Press Release on the White Paper on Rent Reforms (12/09/2008)
Document on the Christians and the Right to Vote (Addendum for the document) (14/02/2008)
Reflections on the Pre-Budget 2008 Document
Joint statement on the true spirit of Christmas (7/12/2007)
Newsletters published by the Commission
September 2008
June 2008
March 2008
December 2007