7th Sunday of the year - D : Do good to those who don't love us; I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for revealing the secret of your kingdom to the little ones. The Word of God on this Sunday teaches us to do good to those who don't love us, to love our enemies, to love our friends, to be kind, to do good deeds... Human beings are called by God to repentance, and God's mercy strengthens us, making us his children. Characteristic of Christians: not to retaliate against others, but to pray and do good to the enemy...
6th Sunday of the year - D : God is the true cause of happiness, not earthly riches; Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening; You have the word of eternal life. Blessed is he who trusts in the Lord and not in man, who preaches a warning to idolaters, but also an encouragement to those who trust in the Lord. The word of God given to us on this 6th Sunday forces us to make a choice: curse or blessing, hope or despair, happiness or disaster. God's will is the path to salvation...
Sunday, February 2, 2025: solemn celebration of the presentation of the Lord Jesus. Sanctification of candles: He is a light for the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel. This time of celebration of the presentation of the Lord Jesus marks the moment when Jesus publicly obeyed the law and met the people who were waiting for him; it is also the end of the day of hygiene, according to the law of Moses, after which those who have received grace will offer gifts to the Lord. It's in the Church that we see Christ and welcome him. The Feast of the Holy Lights reveals the light that symbolizes Christ, the light...
Sunday, celebration of the Baptism of Christ: Jesus was baptised; symbol of our baptism. The heavens opened and the voice of God the Father said: ‘This is my beloved Son, listen to him’. The Baptism of the Lord can also be seen as an appearance of the Lord, representing the beginning of the Lord's life in the community around Him; The celebration of Christmas also ends here, celebrating the baby Jesus. John's baptism was performed with water, but Christ's is performed with the Holy Spirit and fire. John is an example for us in our missionary work; he prepared people's hearts to receive Christ, and so is the work that awaits us Christians...
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?’....
Read more ...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.
Read more ...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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