Introduction

It is strange the way in which things are presented and renewed in the history of the Church.

Faced with the vicissitudes of Don Bosco, I have always remained astonished, amazed, and attracted by his person and by his strength, by my presence of the supernatural in his daily life. I used to think as soon as I went to secondary school that it was fantastic to be able to relive even a little of what he had lived! From my youth I perceived Don Bosco in my heart, I heard that I was profoundly and radically Salesian. For three years I thought, and I went into crisis several times, to understand if I was called to become a Salesian priest, and then the facts and some doubts in my heart convinced me not to enter the seminary.

For a genuine and authentic transformation

“Let your love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good” (Romans 12:9). Message from the Episcopal Conference of Madagascar to the Catholic faithful, to the leaders and officials of the nation, to young Malagasy people without distinction, to all our compatriots, and to all people of good will.

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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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