Menstruation is a condition that women experience as part of their natural growth. If you do the maths, 7 years is the total number of days of menstruation in a woman's life. Many misconceptions, superstitions and ignorances surround it, leading to discrimination and marginalisation, resulting in the violation of human dignity. That's why we need information and education. Miaina - mitia’ broadcast on Radio Don Bosco, in collaboration with the Centre Arrupe de Madagascar.
According to Church law, the 1983 ‘Code of Canon Law’, in Canon 1083 § 1, it is clearly defined that 14 years for women and 16 years for men are the lowest ages for marriage. If this occurs before the years specified by the local bishop, you must obtain a special permit. Catechesis on young people giving birth early, before marriage, with Fr Marc Ramiandrasoa.
May 29, 2024 — Wednesday, Eighth Week in Ordinary Time — The Son of Man came to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark (Mk 10: 32-45)
There are girls who are pregnant and don't dare reprimand or talk to boys who try to do things they don't like, especially when it comes to sexual matters. A person must be entirely responsible for his or her own decisions. The sacrament of marriage reveals that a couple's love is an expression of God's love. Catechesis on young people giving birth early, before marriage, with P. Marc Ramiandrasoa.
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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