The reality: we human beings forget that these natural things have their own virtue because they are alive. The proof: we humans have become dominant over nature, exterminating animals, forests and polluting the environment. As a result, many plant species disappear every year, and we may no longer even know them. Catechesis on the family, in collaboration with P. Eric Frank Randriamiandrinirinarivo.

November 3, 2023 — Friday, Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time — My sheep hear my voice, says the Lord; I know them, and they follow me — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke (Lk 14: 1-6)

Many species of living beings are damaged and disappear; not only the environment, but also the earth's resources are destroyed. The destruction of forests and other plants immediately leads to the disappearance of organisms that can later be a great source of wealth: not only in terms of food, but also in terms of medicine, disease and in many other areas too. Catechesis on the family, in collaboration with Fr Eric Frank Randriamiandrinirinarivo.

November 2, 2023 — The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls) — Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John (Jn 6: 37-40)

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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