The story of two different families: poor and rich, in turmoil and confusion. The reason Rakoto and Rasoa set out to teach their only son was the poverty they suffered. The realization of this son's goal changed the lives of all three...
Ordination is nothing other than a sacrament that gives the power and grace needed to perform sacred work, while marking the soul as a priest of Jesus Christ. The priest's sacred work is to celebrate Mass, give the sacraments and preach the Gospel. The order is multi-layered: Bishop, Priest, Deacon... On Holy Thursday, Jesus Christ celebrated the sacrament of Holy Orders. Only the bishop organizes the rank. Priests are needed to celebrate mass and distribute the sacraments...
Easter Sunday: Jesus really did rise from the dead; Christ, who is Easter in the Lord for us, was killed. What we celebrate at Easter is not something of the past, but we humans are really entering into the mystery of Jesus' Easter: he suffered, died and rose again. Every time the Church performs the Holy Sacrifice, she celebrates Jesus' Easter. Every time we attend mass and celebrate Easter, we encounter the risen Jesus. Witness requires a change of character, because Jesus, when he conquered death, purified the bad character and evil committed before, and this is the effort of this Easter, so that there may be joy in a family...
March 31, 2024 — Sunday, The Resurrection of the Lord — Christ, our paschal lamb, has been sacrificed; let us then feast with joy in the Lord — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John (Jn 20: 1-9)
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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