18th December - Gatien was, according to tradition, the first bishop of Tours. Historians are not unanimous as to the period when Gatien announced the Gospel. Some say that Saint Gatien lived from 251 to 304, i.e. in the third and fourth centuries.
Jesus is the only Word of God that we follow and live by and will forever be king on earth. Being the Word of God, it must be kept to the end, even if it costs him his life. Catechesis on the Word of God, with Fr. Ralison Raphaël Eugène.
Sunday, 18th December 2022 — Fourth Sunday of Advent — Year A — The virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 1: 18-24
God used to speak through the mouths of his messengers, but later through his only Son. The Word of God is not easy to live: the Word of God is living and powerful, so it is sharper than a double-edged sword, it makes the difference between life and spirit. Jesus is the only Word of God that we follow and live, and reigns on earth. Catechesis on the Word of God, with Fr Ralison Raphaël Eugène.
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.
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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