Education, within the family, is the guarantee of children's development. The education that parents pass on to their children within the family is important. Education within the family is a means of rekindling "fihavanana" and unity, and restoring mutual respect. Malagasy people know very well what "fihavanana" means, a Malagasy word that has no equivalent in any other language. The "Ampela miary" program on Radio Don Bosco.
January 17, 2024 — Wednesday, Second Week in Ordinary Time — Jesus preached the Gospel of the Kingdom and cured every disease among the people — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark (Mk 3: 1-6)
Elders are closer to children and are true friends; but young people are impatient and cause misunderstandings and conflicts between the generations. There are many ideas that do not stabilize the relationship between young and old, and this phenomenon is seen as an obstacle to their knowledge. Young people's behavior is a real problem. Catechesis on community and successive generations, in collaboration with Fr. Rakotondramanana Soloniaina J. Emilien.
The seven sacraments are signs or symbols or mysteries" and signs according to the catechism. What is in the sacraments is God, and only He can act in them. The sacrament does not depend on the holiness of the person, but on God, linked to the faith of the giver and the receiver. Sacraments are meant to be lived out, and so those who receive them must show them to the community, demonstrating their Christian identity. Sacramentals are signs like images, whose vows...
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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