Saturday, 16th July, 2022 — Fifteenth week in Ordinary Time — God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 12, 14-21

Saraka sowing: the production of General Rabemanantsoa Robert reached more than 15 tons. Retired senior officer who held a senior position in the Malagasy military at the time. Interested in growing rice...

Men and women were prepared mentally, physically and spiritually in their parents' house before deciding to marry. They will start a family and come: father, mother. They must have a purpose: in relationships, in raising their children. They all form family councils there to provide a platform for children, adults learn to be humble.

15 July - He was born to Giovanni da Fidanza and Maria Ritella. Baptised Giovanni at birth, he later takes the name "Bonaventure". According to a 15th century tradition, the young Giovanni, who was seriously ill, was brought to Francis of Assisi, who cried out when he saw him: "O buona ventura!". ("What luck!").

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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