The content of Sancrosanctum Concilium is divided into 7 main chapters, the first three of which are: The general principles of liturgical reform; The Holy Eucharist, which is a reform of the liturgical order in the missal; The sacraments and the sacramentals, which are an affirmation of the importance of receiving the sacraments... Catechism on the history of liturgical doctrine in the Second Vatican Council, with P. Randriamanamahenina Robert Marie.

The Christian life is coordinated, according to the seasons so as not to offend, the participation of Christians, that is: not just a change in the ritual but a spiritual and physical construction based on the Christian faith life. The goal is to elevate and promote the Christian spiritual life in all believers... Catechism on the history of liturgical doctrine in the Second Vatican Council, with P. Randriamanamahenina Robert Marie.

Jesus is the center of life and the summit of the liturgy - The "liturgical movement" is not enough, it must be explained. On October 11, 1962, Pope John XXIII opened the Second Vatican Council, and one of the main topics was the renewal of the Liturgy... Catechism on the history of liturgical doctrine in the Second Vatican Council, with P. Randriamanamahenina Robert Marie.

"Sacrosanctum Concilium" is the cornerstone of the reform of the Catholic Liturgy in the 20th century. By the middle of the 20th century, it was already clear that the liturgical celebration had become less connected to the life of the people: speeches and rituals in Latin, people participating... Catechism on the history of liturgical doctrine in the Second Vatican Council, with P. Randriamanamahenina Robert Marie.

For a genuine and authentic transformation

“Let your love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good” (Romans 12:9). Message from the Episcopal Conference of Madagascar to the Catholic faithful, to the leaders and officials of the nation, to young Malagasy people without distinction, to all our compatriots, and to all people of good will.

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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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