During the winter season like this one, the nose is one of the most sensitive organs. Inside the nose, there are three types of turbinates: lower, middle and upper. There are two holes in the part above the nose, these connect the ear to the throat and the ears. Inside the nose there are nerves connected to the brain to receive and detect odors. The nose is a breathing organ.

The air that is inhaled through the nose passes through the throat and lungs, so that the whole body can breathe well and live; therefore, if there is a problem with the nose, some parts of the human body have abnormalities. The types of diseases that can affect the nose: cold, flu, allergies, sinusitis, blocked nose "horn" ...

Message from the Bishops at the end of the Pilgrimage

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, You who have come in such large numbers to take part in this national pilgrimage, as well as all of you who are following it from home through the media. We, the bishops of Madagascar, would like to express our deep gratitude to you for having responded to our invitation and for having brought this jubilee initiated by Pope Francis to life spiritually. With you, we take up Mary's song: ‘My soul exalts the Lord’ and we repeat with her: ‘What shall I repay the Lord for all the good he has done me?’....

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Love and Salvation

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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Zatti, our brother

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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