Synod means "walk together", where bishops representing episcopal conferences from all over the world are summoned by the Pope to discuss and advise him on major questions about the Church. The 16th Synod will take place in 2021-2023. The goal is to produce a common direction that is suitable for our time by following the will of God. Explanation by P. Faliarilala Thierry Pascal.
Pope Francis invites the whole Church to participate in the realization of the Synod of Bishops (2021-2023) on the theme "For a Synodal Church: communion, participation, mission".
Sunday November 28 - First Sunday of Advent - Show us, Lord, your love, and give us your salvation - Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 21, 25-28. 34-36
The liturgy is a prayer and the way Christians celebrate together. In order to harmonize liturgical celebrations, the Church has founded a liturgical commission made up of delegates of the living forces in the parish.
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, You who have come in such large numbers to take part in this national pilgrimage, as well as all of you who are following it from home through the media. We, the bishops of Madagascar, would like to express our deep gratitude to you for having responded to our invitation and for having brought this jubilee initiated by Pope Francis to life spiritually. With you, we take up Mary's song: ‘My soul exalts the Lord’ and we repeat with her: ‘What shall I repay the Lord for all the good he has done me?’....
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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