August 16, 2023 — Wednesday, Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time — Odd Year — God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, And entreating to us the message of reconciliation — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 18: 15-20)
Jewish women had no work outside the home, i.e. caring for the home and family. Women have an important role, especially in salvation history; God the Father worked with the Holy Mary as the incarnation of God. The duties of men and women cannot be confused. Catechesis on work, in collaboration with P. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina Jean Emilien.
Jesus Christ is the Word made flesh and the flesh made bread; he is the seed sown, the seed received in the Eucharist. The baptised Christian is the place where this Eucharist is sown, where faith and hope live on. We can say that the faithful are fertile ground, especially if they actively receive communion and the sacrament of confession. Piety, charity and friendship are the reservoirs of water used to irrigate the faith so that it can grow.
August 13, 2023 — Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time — Year A — I wait for the Lord; my soul waits for his word — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 14: 22-33)
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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