23rd December - John was born in 1397 in Kenty, diocese of Cracow, son of Stanislaus and Anne. From his childhood he showed great qualities of gentleness and piety.
Wednesday, 21st December 2022 — Advent Weekday — O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law: come to save us, Lord our God — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 1: 39-45
The successors of the Apostles, i.e. the Bishops, are accepted by Jesus Christ as shepherds in His Church which is His Holy Body until the end of the world. This is why the Church is so strict that she will be very careful in choosing a bishop who will take care of the faithful. Catechesis on the Church', with Fr.Rafidison Abdon
19 December - Pope Urban V was the 200th pope to head the Church from 1362 to 1370. On 10 March 1870, Pope Pius IX signed a decree for his beatification. He was born in 1310 at Grizac Castle. His real name was Guillaume de Grimoard.
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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