Those who pray never leave the world behind. If prayer does not take in the joys and sorrows, the hopes and anxieties of humanity, it becomes a ‘decorative’ activity, a superficial, theatrical attitude, an intimist attitude. We all need interiority: to withdraw into a space and a time devoted to our relationship with God; but this does not mean running away from reality. Catechesis on intercessory prayer, in collaboration with Fr Mamiarisoa Modeste Randrianifahanana.
Felana is studying at university, her mother suffers from a chronic illness and the family is in difficulty, but she is making an effort in education to improve the family's life. Tony and Lova live in a family among those who have and are able to pay for their education. Rojo, Felana and Lova are classmates; Felana is very intelligent and loves to learn. Rojo forbids Felana to interact with Lova, who knows from their conversation that the relationship between Rojo and Felana is not straightforward, but Rojo is selfish.
24th Sunday of the Year: Suffering has value; I will call you friends, says the Lord; for I have told you all that I have heard from my Father. The nature of the servants of God will be shown in the first reading, which is written in the book of Isaiah the prophet: this reading is one of the songs of the servants of God. The servant of God is a model and exemplary person. The way in which Jesus showed himself to be Christ is by offering himself, the mystery of Easter: suffering, death, resurrection...
September 15, 2024 — Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time — May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord through which the world has been crucified to me and I to the world — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark (Mk 8: 27-35)
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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