As a Christian, the word ‘meditate’ has its own meaning that cannot be erased. ‘Meditation is essential for all human beings, but it has a deeper meaning for Christians. Jesus Christ is the way and He is the model when we meditate. Meditation is a way of encountering God... Catechesis on meditation in collaboration with P. Rasolofoniaina Olivier - S.J.

Meditation must be practised with care and attention. You have to be careful because there are so many religions that talk about it and practise it. Usually, the meditation practised by the West is the most widely practised, a desire to regain peace of mind, because it is thought to gather strength, bring courage to face stress, crisis... Catechesis on meditation in collaboration with P. Rasolofoniaina Olivier - S.J.

 There are many ways to pray based on the Word of God: meditation and contemplation are among the most commonly used. Meditation means taking a passage of Sacred Scripture to examine oneself, to obtain spiritual benefits. After receiving the Word of God, Christians meditate on it and continue to live it... Catechesis on meditation in collaboration with P. Rasolofoniaina Olivier - S.J.

It is true that in some cases, we feel a value and it is very stimulating to pray verbally. Previously memorised prayers are not intended to disturb the silence, but are a testimony to patience in prayer. Oral prayer was the first prayer that people prayed. The lips are the first to move when we pray, they release what comes from the heart.... Catechesis on ‘Vocal prayer’, in collaboration with P. Rasolofoniaina Olivier - S.J.

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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