Pope Francis, in his Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium, no. 54, says that "Almost without realising it, we become incapable of feeling compassion in the face of the cry of pain of others, we no longer weep in the face of the tragedy of others, we are not interested in paying attention to them, as if everything were a foreign responsibility that does not fall within our remit". Catechesis on the Church, the family and development, in collaboration with Fr Bertrand Ratovoalinirina.
On the fourth Sunday of the Lord's Advent, the Church will present the main idea: God's idea, not ours. The Holy Gospel written by Md. Luke 1, 26-38 can be summed up as follows: and you will bear a son. God's opinion is better than human opinion: David wants to build a Temple for God, but God wants to build an eternal Kingdom; the Jews hoped for a saviour for themselves, but God gave them a saviour for the world...
December 24, 2023 — Fourth Sunday of Advent — Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke (Lk 1: 26-38)
Christians trust and entrust their lives to God. It is true that we must try to do our best to earn a living, but we must also trust fully in God's will for our lives, for "the heart of man thinks where he is going, but only the Lord guides his journey". Surrender all your actions and intentions to God. Catechesis on the Church, the family and development, in collaboration with Fr Bertrand Ratovoalinirina.
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.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...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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