The governing authority conferred on the bishop, who is clearly his own body and must not be joined to others, comes from Christ. This authority belongs exclusively to him, and is legitimate and supreme. The sacrament of episcopal order represents the fullness of the priesthood in the Church. The bishop has sacred rights and duties before the Lord. Catechesis on the Second Vatican Council, structure, with Fr Justolat Rafaralahimboa.
Malaria is a fever transmitted by the bite of a female mosquito (anopheles). The fever is contagious and potentially fatal, but it can be treated. The main cause of the disease is a virus transmitted by female mosquitoes, which feed on the blood of people bitten by them. If not treated in time, malaria can be fatal. It is not transmitted from human to human, but only through mosquito bites... Hygiene and health" programme, broadcast on Don Bosco radio.
Poverty is the result of selfishness. Causes: never saving, preferring cheap things, being in debt for a long time, not helping each other, having children too early without caring about anything, always waiting for others (begging for too long), not studying and not liking to read, not having clear objectives, not being used to being productive, not believing in change, getting discouraged easily... Programme ‘Instant with a priest’ on Radio Don Bosco, every Wednesday evening.
The first and third role of a bishop is administration, and he is responsible for the governance of the diocese entrusted to him. The bishop presides over the Church in the place entrusted to him, as Christ's representative and ambassador. Bishops and the priests who accompany them are bound to show total devotion, like that of Jesus... Catechesis on the Second Vatican Council, structure, with Fr Justolat Rafaralahimboa.
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?’....
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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