October 13, 2024 — Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time — Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark (Mk 10: 17-30)

28th Sunday of the Year - B : Wealth can prevent you from entering heaven; I will call you friends, says the Lord, because I have told you all that I have heard from my Father. Wisdom and knowledge are not born of man, they are gifts from God, which is why he gives them to all who ask him, especially those who cling to him in prayer. Wisdom and knowledge are the opposite of pride and arrogance, selfishness and attachment to riches. The special nature of wisdom is that it is eternal and immortal...

The measles vaccine is injected into the left arm. Mass vaccination, a service provided by the Ministry of Public Health, can protect against and prevent 12 diseases. The mass vaccination schedule for this month of October is 15-16-17-18-19: measles and polio... Hygiene and health’ programme in collaboration with Radio Don Bosco.

People who obstruct the truth by their injustice neither glorify nor even thank God. It can be said that thanksgiving to God is the central point of all prayer: persevere in prayer, do it with vigilance and thanksgiving, says Saint Paul in his Letter to the Colossians 4, 2... Catechesis on the Prayer of Thanksgiving, in collaboration with Fr Eric Franck Randriamiandrinirinarivo.

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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