The role of the Blessed Virgin Mary and her coexistence with the Word made flesh, made man, are highlighted. Pope Francis has approved the celebration of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, every Pentecost Monday. The Virgin Mary and hope are the main themes of this jubilee year. God chose to include us, human beings, in his work of salvation, and Mary was one of them... Catechesis on the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with Fr. Hervé Solofoarimanana.
Mary is called the ‘Mother of God’ because she gave birth to the Son of God as a human being on earth. Her mother, the Blessed Virgin Mary, is also part of the people of God who need salvation. ‘Theotokos’ refers to the Blessed Virgin Mary, called ‘Mother of God,’ the creature who gave birth to the Son of God, Jesus, who is both God and man... Catechesis on the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with Fr. Hervé Solofoarimanana.
Jesus Christ is a person, the Word made flesh, who has two natures because he is both truly God and truly man. The role of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the history of salvation is clear according to the doctrine of the Church based on the spiritual heritage preserved from the Old Testament... Catechesis on the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with Fr. Hervé Solofoarimanana.
Saint Mary was a human being like us, even though she lived with Jesus, experiencing what all humans experience. Mary awaits salvation like us, humans, and like us, nature. Mary participated in the fulfilment of the history of salvation. Mary was chosen by God to be the mother who would give birth to his Son... Catechesis on the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with Fr. Hervé Solofoarimanana.
“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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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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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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