Friday, May 22, 2020 - Sixth week of Easter Time - Gospel of Jesus Christ according to St. John 16, 20-23 - Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead to enter into glory.

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Easter is a new birth. Tortured and crucified, Jesus, by his resurrection, has given birth to new life. A life of joy and peace; a perfect joy because it is eternal. A new birth because risen and alive forever. Our joy has its source in the risen Jesus: it overwhelms our inner being and encourages us to face the daily life. But not only within us, the world in which we find ourselves changes with this faith, in the Risen Jesus, whom we make radiate.

 

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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