14th Sunday of the year - B

Category: Meditations
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Even if we are weak, Christ is there to be our strength. May God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, open the eyes of our souls, so that we may know the hope to which we have been called. Many people do not receive Jesus through the gospel statements. According to Saint Paul, prophets also have their faults and suffer in many ways. But Jesus said: "There is no prophet who is not respected by his country, his family and those closest to him". It therefore takes great courage to preach the Gospel, and the Holy Father has a great duty to do so, as do the leaders of the Church...

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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