Health is an aspect of life; the aim is to reduce the amount of alcohol consumed. If the word chosen is "reduced", the person in question is still drinking but the dose has decreased, ie the addiction is still constant. This determines the value of addiction, it must be clear: how much do you consume each day, each week or each month? What made you decide to reduce your alcohol consumption? ...

Monday February 15, 2021 - Sixth week of ordinary time - I am the Way, the Truth and the Life, says the Lord - Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark 8, 14-21

Sunday February 14, 2021 - Sixth Sunday in ordinary time - A great prophet arose among us, and God visited his people - Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark 1, 40-45

Sound or voice is of great importance for human beings, necessary for communication. There are two types of sounds: the "SOUND" or sound that emanates from everything, the "VOICE" or human voice which is the most distinctive. The human voice evolves naturally. There are reassuring nerves that control the vocal cords to produce voices. Thus, the voice is necessary, and must be maintained ...

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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