6th Sunday of the year - D : God is the true cause of happiness, not earthly riches; Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening; You have the word of eternal life. Blessed is he who trusts in the Lord and not in man, who preaches a warning to idolaters, but also an encouragement to those who trust in the Lord. The word of God given to us on this 6th Sunday forces us to make a choice: curse or blessing, hope or despair, happiness or disaster. God's will is the path to salvation...
Jesus taught us to pray when he prayed. As early as the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus emphasised repentance of the heart, in particular love of the enemy and prayer for persecutors. Jesus teaches us the courage of children, just as he prayed to God the Father... Catechesis on Prayer: the foundation of Jesus' relationship with his disciples, aridity and acedia with P. Raphaël Eugène Ralison.
February 13 — Béatrice was born in 1260 in Ornacieux (Isère). She entered in the Charterhouse of Parménie in 1273. Later, she founded a monastery in Eymeux.
The second prayer performed by St. John (John 11:41-42) was before the raising of Lazarus; before the thanksgiving scene: “I thank you, Father, because you have listened to me”, meaning that the Father always listens to his requests. Jesus then added: As for me, I know that you always listen to me... Catechesis on Prayer: the foundation of Jesus' relationship with his disciples, aridity and acedia with P. Raphaël Eugène Ralison.
“Let your love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good” (Romans 12:9). Message from the Episcopal Conference of Madagascar to the Catholic faithful, to the leaders and officials of the nation, to young Malagasy people without distinction, to all our compatriots, and to all people of good will.
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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.
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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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