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How an Orthodox bishop saves children from deadly superstitions in Madagascartranslated

August 1, 2026 · 1 min read

Bishop Prodrome of Toliara and Southern Madagascar [Patriarchate of Alexandria] leads an Orthodox mission that rescues vulnerable children while providing health care, education and humanitarian assistance across Madagascar.  Every year, in certain regions of Madagascar, children are condemned simply because of the circumstances of their birth. Some are targeted because they are twins, a condition that centuries-old traditions associate in

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Анна Мельник
Дякую за цю статтю. Особливо запам’яталося, що дітей- близнюків досі вбивають через старі забобони. Добре, що владика Продромос з Александрійського патріархату конкретно цим займається і дає їм притулок, освіту та лікування. Молімося, щоб його справа далі росла.
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