April 21, 2024 — Fourth Sunday of Easter — I am the good shepherd, says the Lord; I know my sheep, and mine know me — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John (Jn 10: 11-18)

 

A canker sore is a disease of the mouth, a shallow, non-haemorrhagic, non-infectious ulcer. The area where it can be found: tongue, inside of the cheek, roof of the mouth, gums, inside of the throat; its shape is round yellow or grey, with a red border. Causes: the mouth is often affected, as a result of using anaesthetic, eating food that is too hot, using a toothbrush that is too powerful, fatigue, stress, hormonal disturbances and intolerance to medication. Hygiene and health" programme with Radio Don Bosco.

 

Genesis shows us the human nature of infinite trust in God. Loving Abraham was the first to be faithful. He was convinced that God had a suitable wife for his son. Those who want to have a wife or husband are not only carnal, they must be faithful to God. Catechesis for young people preparing for marriage, with Fr Thierry Germain Randriamiarantsoa.

April 20, 2024 — Saturday, Third Week of Easter — Your words, Lord, are Spirit and life; you have the words of everlasting life — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John (Jn 6: 60-69)

Message from the Bishops at the end of the Pilgrimage

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, You who have come in such large numbers to take part in this national pilgrimage, as well as all of you who are following it from home through the media. We, the bishops of Madagascar, would like to express our deep gratitude to you for having responded to our invitation and for having brought this jubilee initiated by Pope Francis to life spiritually. With you, we take up Mary's song: ‘My soul exalts the Lord’ and we repeat with her: ‘What shall I repay the Lord for all the good he has done me?’....

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Love and Salvation

Christmas is a great joy, because it is the love of God that has come to us, proclaims Fr. Bizimana Innocent, Provincial Superior of the Salesians Don Bosco of Madagascar and Mauritius, presenting his Christmas greetings. Salvation is accomplished, so life is not in danger of disappearing. It is this love and this salvation that we wish to fill our life so that we have peace.

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Zatti, our brother

The short film "Zatti, our brother" (Argentina, 2020) focuses on one of the most difficult episodes of his life. We are in Viedma, in 1941: at the age of 60, Zatti is forced to leave the hospital he has attended for decades. His faith and strength are tested.

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