After Jesus' resurrection, Saint Mary's presence took on special significance for the Church and Christians. She is the Holy Mother who transmits God's message through her apparitions. The Blessed Virgin Mary is a model of holiness, characterised by her kindness and devotion. Mary is the symbol of women who never lose their place in serving and preaching the good news... Catechesis on the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with Fr. Hervé Solofoarimanana.
A great hope motivated the Blessed Virgin Mary to face the persecution of her Son, even as her Son Jesus walked the path of death. The faith of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Apostles, disciples of Jesus, is also a reflection of the faith of Christians today. Jesus accomplished indiscriminate salvation, fulfilling God's will; Saint Mary is the spiritual mother of all believers... Catechesis on the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with Fr. Hervé Solofoarimanana.
Mary's role at the wedding at Cana was the first time Jesus performed a miracle; Mary made a direct request to her Son, leading Jesus' disciples to believe. Mary always obeyed the word of God. Mary stood with great faith at the top of Calvary... Catechesis on the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with Fr. Hervé Solofoarimanana.
Saint Mary submitted to God's will; she was a virgin who accepted God's message, the new Eve. God works and organises nature; life on earth is not a coincidence, but God is in control. Mary is our model of faith, with a faith that is always improving, always maturing... Catechesis on the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with Fr. Hervé Solofoarimanana.
“Let your love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good” (Romans 12:9). Message from the Episcopal Conference of Madagascar to the Catholic faithful, to the leaders and officials of the nation, to young Malagasy people without distinction, to all our compatriots, and to all people of good will.
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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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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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