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The Old Testament is divided into 4 parts: the Pentateuch, the Historical Books, the Hagiographer-Wisdoms and the Prophets; the Psalms therefore belong to the third part, i.e. in the Books containing the Hagiographer-Wisdoms. The Psalms are one of the Books of Wisdom and are intended to impart skills and experiences. God is the author of the Bible, but humans work with him. Catechesis on praying with the Psalms, in collaboration with Fr Flavien Andriamirijanirina.
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The Psalms are prayers because they were written in the context of prayer and the temple. In general, many observers say that David wrote the whole Psalm because he was a poet, a creator and a singer, he also had a talent for playing instruments and he loved prayer. David loved to praise and glorify God... Catechesis on praying with the Psalms, in collaboration with Fr Flavien Andriamirijanirina.
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In Hebrew, the book of Psalms is called ‘Sefer Tehillim’. The word ‘tehillim’ can simply be translated into Malagasy as ‘song of praise’. This ‘tehillim’ does not really interpret the Psalms and is not very satisfactory, because it says any song of praise, whatever form it takes; the word ‘Mizmor’ means rather a religious song... Catechesis on praying with the Psalms, in collaboration with Fr Flavien Andriamirijanirina.
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In prayer, there is always the necessary character and the required character; as Jesus said: if you pray, do not seek praise and do not say much, because the need for praise is the prayer of a hypocrite. The character required and necessary for prayer is humility. The attitude and mood necessary for those who pray are faithfulness and loyalty, a humble and joyful trust... Catechesis on David's prayer with Fr Sylvain Rafaralahimboa.
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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