It is important to emphasise that the New Testament does not speak of the priests we know today as Christians, but only of priests according to the Jewish way; Jesus Christ is both one of the Priests according to the Jewish way and according to the Christian way. In the beginning, Christians were still involved in the ‘cult’ of Judaism... Catechesis on The prayer of Jesus, the prayer of the priest with P. Justolat Rafaralahimboa.
March 5, 2025 — Ash Wednesday — If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 6: 1-6, 16-18)
04 March— Casimir is born in 1458 in Cracovie. The second son of the king, he led Poland from 1479 until 1481 while his father stayed in Lithuania.
The priesthood is an inheritance in the history of Israel: when a priest is old, he lays hands on his descendants who will succeed him. This is what Isaac did to Jacob, who should have been given to Esau, his elder brother. This method is still used today through the use of hands in the sacrament of Holy Orders... Catechesis on The prayer of Jesus, the prayer of the priest with P. Justolat Rafaralahimboa.
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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