When blood pressure drops, blood vessels become clogged. What can obstruct blood vessels: 1- Clotted blood 2- The presence of fat or oil in blood vessels, which restricts their flow. 3- Air in the blood vessels. People suspected of having blood vessel problems: heredity, aging blood vessels, people with heart problems... Hygiène et santé” program, on Don Bosco radio.

February 22 — In the calendar of Roman catholic church, St. Peter is commemorated three times a year: on June 29th it is celebrated together with St. Paul. The 18th of November is the feast of the Dedication of the Basilica of St. Peter. But on this day, 22 February, we celebrate the Chair of St. Peter.

Only Christians who have faith, said Pope Francis, are truly patient, which is an extraordinary patience. Patience is most necessary in prayer, there is also the encounter with God and likewise perseverance in our conversation with God. Moses and his friends were always looking for ways to pray, and they succeeded, and they won... Catechesis on patience in prayer with P. Ramiandrasoa Louis Marc.

February 22, 2025 — The Chair of Saint Peter, Apostle — Feast — You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church; the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 16: 13-19)

Message from the Bishops at the end of the Pilgrimage

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?’....

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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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