Make young people aware of the harmful effects of drugs: physical, mental and social disorders. See the measures to take to stem the spread of the drug. Mobilize, guide and encourage young people not to resort to drug use. Effective involvement of parents in education: establish good communication with young people to identify their problems. Promote and promote awareness of the fight against drugs: media, education, associations and within the community. To inspire young people with self-respect, because their bodies are the temple of God.

 The knowledge of respecting the elderly, or decency in general, finds its origin within the family. the raison d'etre of a good nation is that human beings are formed by the family, which is the foundation of a nation, because each one of us comes from the family. Several families living together, united to form a nation. Despite advances in communication technology, the family will not "split", but it should lead to innovation and prosperity, to make the country develop.

Humans have several needs, some of which are necessary for their survival. However, not knowing how to control these needs leads to a lack of respect for the dignity of oneself and others.

The Malagasy place solidarity and unity as values, all the more so for Christians as they “love even their enemies” as Jesus Christ asked. Parents pass this value on to their children because “children see what these adults are doing at home”, and this extends to the community and surrounding area. “Mariazy mirindra” helps couples experience true love by offering them a basic weekend in June.

Message from the Bishops at the end of the Pilgrimage

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?’....

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Love and Salvation

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.

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Zatti, our brother

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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