St. Therese of the Infant Jesus wrote: “For me, prayer is a retreat of the HEART, a simple glance towards heaven, to share knowledge and love in the midst of joy”. Prayer is personal and comes from within, from the heart lifted up to God. We could say that prayer is a reward offered to the Lord and an elevation of the soul... Catechesis on patience in prayer with P. Ramiandrasoa Louis Marc.
February 17 — Alexis is not the only one to be celebrated today, there are also his six companions, co-founders of the Order of the Servants of Mary.
February 16, 2025 — Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time — Rejoice and be glad; your reward will be great in heaven — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke (Luke 6: 17, 20-26)
6th Sunday of the year - D : God is the true cause of happiness, not earthly riches; Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening; You have the word of eternal life. Blessed is he who trusts in the Lord and not in man, who preaches a warning to idolaters, but also an encouragement to those who trust in the Lord. The word of God given to us on this 6th Sunday forces us to make a choice: curse or blessing, hope or despair, happiness or disaster. God's will is the path to salvation...
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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