The triduum of 31 October and 1 and 2 November had its significance in the history of paganism in Ireland, which took the form of a festival. In Rome, the celebration took place on 23-24-25 December. The Church fights against all evil, which requires courage. The celebration of Halloween is on the same level as witchcraft, as opposed to Christianity... Programme ‘Instant avec un prêtre’ on Radio Don Bosco, every Wednesday evening.

These rights apply to workers and employers in all sectors: shopkeepers, entrepreneurs, farmers, etc. The employer has a right vis-à-vis the employee; the latter is responsible for performing the work agreed with the employer and is entitled to a fair wage. It is necessary to balance the salary or the value of the work done by a person that the employee is entitled to receive. Neighbours must not steal from each other... Programme ‘instant avec un prêtre’, on Radio Don Bosco, every Wednesday evening.

Prayer strengthens mutual love between family members. Prayer strengthens family unity: prayer before meals, before bedtime, prayer for the day, etc. Prayer can be used to open doors between neighbours, to develop relationships and friendships, and to raise awareness of piety among believers. Love brings people together... Programme ‘instant avec un prêtre’, on Radio Don Bosco, every Wednesday evening.

As Christians, we are called by Christ to live a life of chastity, poverty and acceptance. Chastity in the Christian home: self-respect and mutual respect between husband and wife. Christ will also ask us to accept perfect submission according to the instructions of the Gospel, humble effort in simplicity and above all in mutual respect and listening to each other... Programme ‘instant avec un prêtre’, on Radio Don Bosco, every Wednesday evening.

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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