Calculus: small stones or crystals get stuck in the pipe that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder (ureter). Our body sometimes lacks water when the weather is so hot, which makes it easier for crystals to form. Malnutrition is one of the main causes of kidney stones. Symptoms: sudden and intense pain in the back, bloody urine and a burning sensation when urinating .

Saturday, November 28, 2020 - 34th week of Ordinary Time - Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 21, 34-36 - Stay awake and pray at all times: so that you may stand before the Son of Man.

People are afraid of HIV and AIDS, afraid of testing and of a positive result, afraid of society and of the consequences of this status in daily life. We need to show solidarity to defeat the spread of HIV/AIDS and to be responsible...

Friday, November 27, 2020 - 34th week of Ordinary Time - Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 21, 29-33 - Rise up and lift up your heads, for your redemption is at hand.

The Spirit of truth will guide you into all truth

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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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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