July 31, 2024 — Wednesday, Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time — I call you my friends, says the Lord, for I have made known to you all that the Father has told me — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 13:44-46)
In Hebrew, the book of Psalms is called ‘Sefer Tehillim’. The word ‘tehillim’ can simply be translated into Malagasy as ‘song of praise’. This ‘tehillim’ does not really interpret the Psalms and is not very satisfactory, because it says any song of praise, whatever form it takes; the word ‘Mizmor’ means rather a religious song... Catechesis on praying with the Psalms, in collaboration with Fr Flavien Andriamirijanirina.
July 28, 2024 — Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time — A great prophet has risen in our midst. God has visited his people — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John (Jn 6: 1-15)
July 24, 2024 — Wednesday, Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time — The seed is the word of God, Christ is the sower; all who come to him will live for ever — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew (Mt 13: 1-9)
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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