The priesthood is an inheritance in the history of Israel: when a priest is old, he lays hands on his descendants who will succeed him. This is what Isaac did to Jacob, who should have been given to Esau, his elder brother. This method is still used today through the use of hands in the sacrament of Holy Orders... Catechesis on The prayer of Jesus, the prayer of the priest with P. Justolat Rafaralahimboa.

The Servant ‘priesthood’: what we know today is Priest because according to foreign terminology the priest is the same as the priest; i.e. having the role of offering prayers or sacrifices for oneself or others to God. Sacrifice can also be called prayer because it takes the form of a prayer... Catechesis on The prayer of Jesus, the prayer of the priest with P. Justolat Rafaralahimboa.

The love shown by Jesus Christ has enabled us to be forgiven and our peace to be rekindled, first with God and then among ourselves as human beings. Jesus Christ traced a path, a living example that he showed is to live the path of love. As it is written: ‘There is no greater love than to lay down one's life for one's friends’... Catechesis on Prayer for Christian Unity with P. Tina Jeannot Ranaivozanany.

The Holy Spirit is the source and basis of communion and is the first thing that unites Christians into one, the Church. The gift of the Holy Spirit is not intended for the recipient, but for the benefit of others, to shape fellowship. Christian unity is a powerful expression of Christ's presence in the world... Catechesis on Prayer for Christian Unity with P. Tina Jeannot Ranaivozanany.

The Spirit of truth will guide you into all truth

At the end of its second General Assembly, held from 15 to 18 October 2024, the Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace sent a message to government officials at all levels, as well as to all Malagasy and all people of goodwill.

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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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