Category: Saint of the day
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September 17 - Robert Bellarmin, born in Montepulciano in Tuscany (Italy) on October 4, 1542, came from a rich and numerous Tuscan family. Robert was the son of Vincenzo Bellarmino. His mother Cinthia Cervini was the sister of Cardinal Marcello Cervini, future Pope Marcel II.

Category: Deepening faith
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The Holy Scriptures teach us that “the man is the head of the woman”; like Christ, Head of the Church. This means that Christ guides and leads the Church on the path of wisdom and perfect holiness, and that he has revived it through the seven sacraments that he created. The role of the father in the family is also the same: to guide, direct, nurture. Catechesis on the family, with P. Randriamanamahenina Robert Maria.

Category: Gospel
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Saturday, 17th September, 2022 — Twenty-fourth week in Ordinary Time — Blessed are they who have kept the word with a generous heart and yield a harvest through perseverance — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 8, 4-15

Category: Hirika
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Farmers in the Menabe region are facing difficulties. Insecurity reigns in rural areas. Crops are declining due to lack of water for irrigation, especially for rice fields...

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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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