The day is one of the conditions that must be respected according to the liturgy, because those that are directly linked to salvation are ordered to be sanctified, and these dates are celebrated and cannot be replaced by other days. The interested party is also one of the requirements of the liturgy: several people or a single person, such as a priest or a religious, signify the prayer of the people, the liturgy, the prayer of the Church, for the people. Catechesis on Prayer in the Liturgy, in collaboration with Fr Jean Louis Rakotomanantsoa.
A number of conditions must be respected for the liturgy: firstly, a place such as a church, chapel or any other place approved by the Church authorities, a place that is well prepared, quiet, clean and dignified; secondly, the hours such as morning and evening prayers, the Paschal Tridium; thirdly, the day such as daily prayer or Sunday, there are also days that are ordered to be sanctified. Catechesis on Prayer in the Liturgy, in collaboration with Fr Jean Louis Rakotomanantsoa.
The Rosary and the Rosary: there are the usual forms, i.e. the 4 mysteries, with 5 chapters each; but there are also, for example, the Rosary of God's mercy, the Rosary with and for the souls in purgatory, the Rosary with Saint Michael the Archangel... There are also other expressions of faith and piety that have been practised by believers for a long time; they are necessary because believers and active people are needed. Catechesis on Prayer in the Liturgy, in collaboration with Fr Jean Louis Rakotomanantsoa.
Prayer, going to worship or to Mass, means coming closer to God; obedience, faith and trust in Him. Raising the heart, soul and whole body to God to give thanks for his gifts. The liturgy is a cult of the people for the people, a common work with a fixed harmony. In the liturgy, the Church continues the work of salvation... Catechesis on Prayer in the Liturgy, in collaboration with Fr Jean Louis Rakotomanantsoa.
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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