21 June - A member of the illustrious House of Gonzaga, Louis de Gonzaga was born on 9 March 1568 in Castiglione delle Stiviere, under the Republic of Venice, Italy. He was the first son of Ferdinand I Gonzaga, lord and then Marquis of Castiglione and Marta Tana de Santena, and the eldest of a family of ten children. His mother takes special care of his religious education.

The sacrament of reconciliation and relief is transmitted to Christians: Christians who regret their sins and feel that they suffer for them, and who have the desire to be reconciled with God through the sacrament of reconciliation because of the full authority given to them. The bishop is never alone, since the priests who accompany him are always there... Catechesis on the Second Vatican Council, structure, with Fr Justolat Rafaralahimboa.

We are still in the midst of celebrating the Jubilee Year 2025, which is why numerous events are planned at national, diocesan, district and organisational levels. We are always learning lessons for a better future, and the aim is for there to be fewer problems, fewer accidents and for all pilgrims to return safely and without injury. Preparation and action are everyone's responsibility. Whatever the field, it's always a good idea to discuss your concerns with the health authorities in your diocese, district or parish... Miaina - Mitia" broadcast on Don Bosco radio.

June 20 - Silvère, who was the 58th pope from 536 to 537, was the legitimate son of Pope Hormisdas, born before his father had been ordained, a unique case in the history of the Papacy. It was probably ordained on June 1 or 8, 536.

For a genuine and authentic transformation

“Let your love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good” (Romans 12:9). Message from the Episcopal Conference of Madagascar to the Catholic faithful, to the leaders and officials of the nation, to young Malagasy people without distinction, to all our compatriots, and to all people of good will.

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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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