The Gospel in Mafa country

These video tapes follow Jesus' steps trough MAFA paintings depicting scenes from the New Testament. For use mainly by catechism teachers they are also a good support for meditation on the universality of Christ. Set of 3 english speaking tapes 21 mn each : PAL and NTSC ; also aAvailable in french SECAM or PAL

Part one: Childhood and the beginnings of the public life

The birth of the promised Saviour ; Jesus' childhood in Nazareth ;
John the Baptist preaching ;
The temptations in the desert ; Jesus calls his disciples ;
First announcement of the Kingdom.

Part two : Teachings and Deeds

The Beatitudes ;
Jesus performs miracles for the poor, the crippled, the foreigners,
for those who are hungry.
Parables announcing the Kingdom for those who forgive,
those who listen to the Word of God,
those who repent, those who are like little children.

Part Three : Passion and Resurrection

The first Holy Eucharist and the washing of the feet
The loneliness in Gethsemane, Jesus is arrested
Peter's denial.
Jesus dies on the cross.
Easter morning ; the breaking of the bread at Emmaus ;
Jesus appears to his disciples and sends them out into the world ;
Pentecost and the time of the Spirit.