A wedding is not just one day. You have to get to know each other when you get engaged. Don't be fooled by appearances. It doesn't come from the Father, it comes from the world. Love at first sight is not part of God's plan. Christians need to discover God's will so as not to be deceived by appearances, through prayer. Catechesis for young people preparing for marriage, with Fr Thierry Germain Randriamiarantsoa.

May 1, 2024 — Wednesday, Fifth Week of Easter — Remain in me, as I remain in you, says the Lord; whoever remains in me will bear much fruit — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John (Jn 15: 1-8)

At the time of betrothal, people who are planning to marry get to know each other mentally, physically, i.e. in terms of health, and spiritually, so that they can have happy sexual relations after the consecration of marriage. It is a biblical rule that a man leaves his father and mother to cleave to his wife, and this is achieved through betrothal. Catechesis on young people preparing for marriage, with Fr Thierry Germain Randriamiarantsoa.

April 30, 2024 — Tuesday, Fifth Week of Easter — Christ had to suffer and to rise from the dead, and so enter into his glory — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John (Jn 14: 27-31a)

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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