April 13, 2025 — Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion — The Lord’s Passion according to Saint Luke (Lk 22: 14 — 23: 56)

Palm Sunday: Meditation on the Lord's Passion; Commemoration of the Lord's entry into Jerusalem. For our sake, Christ became obedient to the point of death, even death on the Cross. In return, God exalted him and gave him the Name that is above every name. We are children made to submit, to obey with love. We have many sins and weaknesses, so let us imitate Saint Peter, that is, conversion through repentance. Those who abide in Christ will overcome with Him, facing spiritual trials...

Many Malagasy children live in conditions of malnutrition; data shows that 53% of children under the age of 5 suffer from malnutrition. Malnutrition affects not only the body but also the mind. Malnutrition is an imbalance or deficiency in the nutrients the body needs from the food we eat. Hygiene and health" programme, broadcast on Don Bosco radio.

12 April - Julius of Rome or Julius I, born in Rome around 280 and died in the same city in 352, is a bishop of Rome who acceded to the episcopate on 6 February 337. According to Catholic tradition, he is the 35th pope.

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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