15th Sunday of the year: God has chosen us to be his messengers; I call you friends, says the Lord, because I have told you everything I have heard from my Father. There are two objectives in God's call, which cannot be separated: to stay with him, to preach and to cast out demons. If you do not love Jesus and are not in communion with him, you cannot make him known and become a messenger; the call and the mission are linked together and you cannot be a messenger if you are not captivated by the love of Jesus...
July 14, 2024 — Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time — May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our hearts, that we may know what is the hope that belongs to our call — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark (Mk 6: 7-13)
On World Day of Older Persons and Grandparents, we have a duty to care for and show love to these categories of people. Since 2021, this day has been defined as a recognition of the elderly, celebrated every year on the fourth Sunday in July. Broadcast "miaina - mitia" with the Episcopal Commission for the Family, on Radio Don Bosco, in collaboration with the Centre Arrupe Madagascar.
Wrestling with God, a form of prayer, since Jacob knew how to talk to God as with his friends and loved ones. One night, Jacob realised that there were many things beyond his control. At that moment, God brought him back to his sense of being a limited person who can be defeated, frightened and anxious. Catechesis on Jacob with Fr Bertrand Ratovoalinirina.
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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