Saturday, 15th October, 2022 — Twenty-eighth week in Ordinary Time — The Spirit of truth will testify to me, says the Lord, and you also will testify — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 12, 8-12

The Ministry of Handicrafts and Arts and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock will support FAFIALA in the promotion of its activities, especially for the silk industry. This was the case during the ceremony celebrating the 30 years of this centre on Saturday 8 October at its headquarters in Ambohimangakely, in the Antananarivo-Avaradrano district.

Africa is a continent with a larger number of young people. This is an opportunity for its development and future, especially if these young people are given the necessary supports for their development. However, they also face several challenges. Therefore, they need our help to develop the awareness, self-knowledge, principles and values, which can help them face these challenges and obstacles...

14 October - Calixtus or Callsite became a Christian as an adult. He worked - as a slave - in the service of a high official of the Emperor Commodus, named Carpophorus, who was also a Christian.

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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