Friday, February 17, 2023 — Sixth Week in Ordinary Time — Odd Year — I call you my friends, says the Lord, for I have made known to you all that the Father has told me — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark (Mk 8: 34 — 9: 1)

The motto of life that Jesus gave us is "to serve and not to be served". The true Christian life is lived by helping others and being of service, so it can be seen as a tool to measure progress in the spiritual life. It requires a deep abandonment for the sake of others. Catechesis on Idleness, with Fr. Ratinarivony Laurent.

Thursday, February 16, 2023 — Sixth Week in Ordinary Time — Odd Year — Your words, Lord, are Spirit and life; you have the words of everlasting life — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark (Mk 8: 27-33)

Idleness is an evil character that demons put in us and manifests itself in indolence and laziness so that we cannot advance with the good and holy life according to God's will. When a person does nothing, evil thoughts, evil deeds and evil habits slowly creep in. Catechesis on Idleness, with Fr. Ratinarivony Laurent.

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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