Leprosy" is a disease that has existed since the time of Jesus Christ, but there has always been a way of dealing with it in Madagascar. Progress is already being made in leprosy treatment research. Leprosy is caused by Hansen's bacillus bacteria. The disease is contagious and non-hereditary, transmitted by ivy, saliva, snot from the nose and prolonged contact with the patient. This bacterium attacks the skin, nerves, respiratory tract and eyes...
August 2, 2023 — Wednesday, Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time — Odd Year — I call you my friends, says the Lord, for I have made known to you all that the Father has told me — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 13: 44-46)
Forced labor is labor without freedom, without creativity, without dignity. The freedom God brings is the liberation of his people not to serve a king, but to serve him, Lord. Forced labor is labor that is not free to create and live God's will. Catechism on work, in collaboration with P. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina Jean Emilien.
Fitia's mother died recently after a long period of treatment. Fitia's family borrowed money from Mr. Robert to pay for the treatment, and they are unable to repay it. Miss Fitia decides not to continue her studies but to help her father. Miss Fitia worked at Mrs Vola's house, cleaning, fetching water and washing clothes.
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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