In the Church, the family has an important place, according to the expression that the family is a little Church in the house. The family is precious in God's eyes because, in the history of salvation, the second Person of the Holy Trinity entered the family of Nazareth and fulfilled the Mystery of the Incarnation. Catechesis on the Church, the family and politics, in collaboration with P. Abdon Rafidison.

November 7, 2023 — Tuesday, Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time — Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest, says the Lord — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke (Lk 14: 15-24)

Politics is the management of public affairs, with the aim of seeking the common good for the benefit of all. To live a political life worthy of humanity, it is very important... to sacrifice oneself to serve the common good. The Church is an association of the baptized, obedient to the Pope, to whom Christ has given the keys to heaven. Catechesis on the Church, the family and politics, in collaboration with P. Abdon Rafidison.

November 6, 2023 — Monday, Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time — If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples, and you will know the truth, says the Lord — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke (Lk 14: 12-14)

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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