There can be two reasons for swollen feet: the first is the result of a blow or injury, and the second is water stagnating in the flesh of the foot. Foot swelling can occur at any age. In addition to the above-mentioned reasons, there are many others that cause swollen feet: poor circulation, malnutrition, filariasis and intolerance to other medications. Swollen feet should always be treated by a doctor. Swelling can also be the result of other illnesses such as varicose veins, kidney disease, heart disease...
Saint Francis de Sales, Master of the Church, is one of the saints in whom Pope Francis takes a great interest. He even wrote an apostolic letter commemorating the 400th anniversary of the saint's death, and gave it the title "Totum amoris est". Saint Francis de la Sales has been chosen by the Church as the patron saint of Catholic journalists. Catechesis on the World Day for Social Communications, in collaboration with P. Marcel Ranivomanalina.
June 10, 2023 — Saturday, Ninth Week in Ordinary Time — Odd Year — Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven — Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark (Mk 12: 38-44)
June 1st, World Dairy Day. Malagasy consumption of milk and dairy products is still low compared to populations in Africa and Europe. 16 liters of milk per year is the challenge for a Malagasy to drink, while in Africa it's 40 liters per person and in Europe it's reached 200 liters per person...
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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