Education in Catholic schools has a decisive role in the call of God. According to the Council: teachers and those responsible for Catholic education must strive to help young people to recognize the call of God. Catechesis on "Nurturing for the priestly vocation", with Fr. Abdon Rafidison.

Wednesday, 31st August, 2022 — Twenty-second week in Ordinary Time — The Lord sent me to bring glad tidings to the poor and to proclaim liberty to captives — Gospel of Jesus Christ accordin to Saint Luke 4, 38-44

August 30 - Saint Fiacre is the offspring of a noble family from Ireland then called "Hibernia" or "Land of Scots". He was first educated by Saint Cuanna in the monastery of Kilcoony, on the edge of Loch Orbsen. Fiacre revealed such a talent for herbal care that he became famous there.

The world in which they live cannot be separated from the family, it is the community. The saying, "Tell me who you're dealing with, I'll tell you who you are," is mind-boggling. Thus, society has a role to play in the care of people. Catechesis on "Nurturing the priestly vocation", with Fr. Abdon Rafidison.

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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