Growing old is a gift from God. Respect is a reward for elderly parents. The family is proud to have elders, and they give hope to their descendants. Elders have their faults, perhaps they misbehave, but when they admonish, they educate, they always aim for the good. Catechesis on community and successive generations, in collaboration with Fr. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina J. Emilien.

When there was an outbreak of Covid-19 where it was not possible to meet and gather, family members strengthened their relationships by praying together, reinforcing the bonds between family members, the elderly could express their opinions. The role of elders was assigned, honoring parents who have worked hard for their offspring. Catechesis on community and successive generations, in collaboration with Fr. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina J. Emilien.

In 2016, Pope Francis called for the celebration of the World Day of "grandparents" or "older people". Following the Synod of Bishops on the family, published the apostolic exhortation "amoris laetitia": joy resulting from love. 2019 is dedicated to the year of Saint Joseph, head of the family. Catechesis on community and successive generations, in collaboration with Fr. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina J. Emilien.

Communication is a solution to conflict, because a person's personality and behavior change from person to person and with age. Time changes, but goodness does not and must be studied, including God's goodness. Catechesis on community and successive generations, in collaboration with Fr. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina J. Emilien.

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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