The Rector Major of the Salesians of Don Bosco, Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, presents his Strenna message for 2022, on the theme "Do everything through love, nothing through constraint". He explains seven important points that Saint Francis de Sales and Don Bosco have in common: nothing by force, the presence of God in the human heart, life in God, gentleness and affability in relationship, an unconditional and unrestricted love, with the need for a spiritual guide, all out of love.
Everyone has a different way of defining "success". Success means “victory” for many, and it is measurable: graduates, well-dressed, rich. There is a general definition that says: human beings are body, mind, heart and soul, so if these are perfect, they can be translated as "success"...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 — Presentation of the Lord in the Temple — Light that reveals itself to the nations and gives glory to your people Israel — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 2, 22-40
Our personality, our families, our spheres of activity, are places to reflect and live the call of God. Our work and our responsibilities are already a field for knowing the vocation. Catechesis on vocational discernment, with Fr. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina Jean Emilien.
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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