19 July - He belonged to a senatorial family in Rome. He was ordained deacon by St. Damascus I. Arsene was chosen by Theodosius I to be tutor to his son Arcadius. Unable to overcome the obstinacy of his pupil, and disgusted with the court, he withdrew to the desert of Scété in Egypt.
The value of freedom, which reflects the uniqueness of the individual, is respected when everyone in the community is allowed to fulfill their own vocation; when he is authorized to seek the truth and publicly declare his religious, cultural and political opinions; when he is not silenced. Catechesis on justice and equity, with Fr. Marcel Ranivomanalina.
Tuesday, 19th July, 2022 — Sixteenth week in Ordinary Time — Whoever loves me will keep my word, and my Father will love him and we will come to him — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Matthew 12, 46-50
18 July - Frederic of Utrecht was born around 780. He was sent to Utrecht by his mother, the grandson of the King of the Friesians, and was elected bishop there in 820/826, despite his reluctance, at the behest of the Western Emperor Louis the Pious, with whom he quarrelled a few years later.
At the end of its second General Assembly, held from 15 to 18 October 2024, the Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace sent a message to government officials at all levels, as well as to all Malagasy and all people of goodwill.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...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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