Know that good health is better than gold. An active body is better than inexhaustible wealth (Ecclesiastes 30, 15b). Better is a healthy and vigorous poor man than a wealthy man who is tried in his body. We have to be able to make good judgments about the health impacts of everything we do.
The role of educators for the benefit of vocational discernment: Observe and analyze spiritual life, society, knowledge and health. These are estimated, in order to coordinate well. Catechesis on vocational discernment, with Fr. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina Jean Emilien.
The call or the vocation depends on God. It depends on the relationship of the called one with God; he needs someone to help him answer the call he hears. Catechesis on vocational discernment, with Fr. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina Jean Emilien.
Jesus came down with the Twelve and stood on a stretch of level ground with a great crowd of his disciples and a large number of the people from all Judea and Jerusalem and the coastal region of Tyre and Sidon. And raising his eyes toward his disciples he said:
"Blessed are you who are poor, for the kingdom of God is yours. Blessed are you who are now hungry, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who are now weeping, for you will laugh. Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude and insult you, and denounce your name as evil on account of the Son of Man.
Rejoice and leap for joy on that day! Behold, your reward will be great in heaven. For their ancestors treated the prophets in the same way.
But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your consolation. Woe to you who are filled now, for you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will grieve and weep. Woe to you when all speak well of you, for their ancestors treated the false prophets in this way."
At the end of its second General Assembly, held from 15 to 18 October 2024, the Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace sent a message to government officials at all levels, as well as to all Malagasy and all people of goodwill.
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