December 12, 2023 — Tuesday, Second Week of Advent — The day of the Lord is near; Behold, he comes to save us — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 18: 12-14)
The attitude of the ancients who said "Those who are only like their fathers and mothers are fools" is to feel the desire and interest to develop or improve. For many years since the 1980s, people have been moving to the big cities because they say there are jobs there and it's easy to make money, but that's not the case. Catechesis on the Church, the family and development, in collaboration with Fr Bertrand Ratovoalinirina.
December 11, 2023 — Monday, Second Week of Advent — Behold the king will come, the Lord of the earth, and he himself will lift the yoke of our captivity — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke (Lk 5: 17-26)
It's important to fight jealousy and hatred on a daily basis, because they cause a lot of resentment that Christians don't deserve. Mgr Gilbert Ramanantoanina used to say: when you do something, do it with love and sincerity. Faced with this preparation for the coming of the Lord, let's try to purify our hearts: let's get rid of lies, pride, violence... The congress of the worldwide Christian Church has a great duty to encourage people to turn more to God in this period of preparation for the coming of the Lord...
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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