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.
Rainibango and Rabetokontany got into a fight because there was a problem managing the water used to irrigate the crops and rice fields in the village of Antsampanana. The two of them hit each other and Rabetokontany was injured as a result," he complained to Mrs. Ravero, Rabe's wife. Rabetokontany is the president who manages the "irrigation water" for the rice fields, yet he often argued with the members and embezzled the association's money. Rainibango and Rabe have denounced themselves to the Bureau Fokontany.
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.
Pope Francis has accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Miarinarivo, presented by H.E. Mgr Jean Claude Randrianarisoa. At the same time, the Supreme Pontiff has appointed H.E. Mgr Marie Fabien Raharilamboniaina, as Apostolic Admnistrator sede vacante et ad nutum Sanctae Sedis of the same Diocese.
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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