August 21, 2024 — Wednesday, Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time — The word of God is living and effective, able to discern the reflections and thoughts of the heart — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 20: 1-16)
Jesus is a man of prayer, so it is clear that he prays and gives us an example of this prayer. Even though Jesus was the son of God, i.e. God, he prayed as everyone prays and really prayed. Prayer defines a person's character and Jesus was one of them; that's why he was called the ‘Son of Man’. As the Son of Man, he needed to pray. Catechesis on Jesus, a man of prayer, in collaboration with Fr Justolat Rafaralahimboa.
Mr Sedera, a military man, is Miarana's lover and she is pregnant. Sedera often goes on missions and on his last trip he promised that he would change jobs so that they could both have a good life when he returns. Sedera was killed in action during a confrontation with the Dahalo. Hery, his friend, injected Sedera with a lethal drug so that Sedera could marry Miarana. Miarana did not expect her fiancé to die.
20th Sunday of the Year - B : My flesh is edible, my blood is drinkable; your word, Lord, is truth; sanctify us with your justice. The sacred bread is enough to satisfy everyone's hunger, as it says in Proverbs: Come and eat my bread, and drink the wine that I have mixed. Abandon ignorance and you will live; and go on the path of enlightenment". My flesh is edible and my blood is drinkable, says Jesus; eating the Body of Jesus and His Blood will give you many graces and you will inherit eternal life. It takes dignity to receive the Eucharist, it takes faith, it takes humility...
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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