Thursday, 8th December 2022 — Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary — Solemnity — Hail, Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 1: 26-38

07 December - Ambrose is said to have been born in Trier in 340, the son of an Ambrosius, prefect of the Praetorium of the Gauls. At the age of 25, like his father, he becomes a high-ranking Roman civil servant in the imperial administration.

It is not enough to ask God to have a virtue of smallness, but one must enter the school of Jesus Christ, the meek and humble of heart, in order to learn his goodness. Love manifests itself through self-sacrifice, the sacrifice of time. We must be gentle like Jesus Christ, through prayer and mutual aid. Catechesis on The Virtue of Smallness, with P. Solonomenjanahary Hermann.

Wednesday, 7th December 2022 — Second Week of Advent — Year A — Behold, the Lord comes to save his people; blessed are those prepared to meet him — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 11, 28-30

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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