« C’est un honneur d’être ici à Lumbini – un site de spiritualité, de sérénité et de paix », a dit M. Guterres. « Je suis profondément ému d’avoir été invité à rendre hommage au Seigneur Bouddha ». Lumbini, dans le sud du Népal, est un site classé au patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO. Il est connu comme … Read more
Happy New Year to all! A happy 2023which begins, proceeds and ends in the awareness that our every gesture can bring about positive changes which, today more than ever, are so much needed. The invitation, and together the wish, that we offer our readers for the new year is to become examples of transition and … Read more
“Deliver us from Total”, “Warm hearts, not pipelines”. This week, a handful of activists blocked a Total station in Paris to protest against the international firm’s oil project in Uganda and Tanzania. Activists? Yes, but of a particular kind: a rabbi, an emeritus bishop, a pastor, an imam and a Buddhist monk (1), from the … Read more
The identity and organization repository (RIO) is the identification number that police officers and gendarmes must wear as soon as they are in the field. A decree of December 24, 2013 makes it compulsory to wear it, except for a few rare exceptions such as personnel responsible for the security of the sites of the … Read more
Two Buddhist monks, a bishop emeritus, a pastor, a rabbi and an imam, seated cross-legged near a decorated coffin: the image is “unlikely”. These six religious personalities are gathered on Tuesday, November 29, in the crypt of Forum 104 in Paris to protest against the Eacop project (East African Crude Oil Pipeline), the construction of … Read more
Ministry of Agriculture will promote action plans to protect raw materials from national artisans The Minister of Agriculture, Esteban Valenzuela, accepted a request from the national artisan world, which for several decades has been seeing the threat of obtaining raw materials to carry out its traditional trades -plant fibers and clay being the most vulnerable-, … Read more
The Minister of Agriculture, Esteban Valenzuela, accepted a request from the national artisan world, which for several decades has been seeing the threat of obtaining raw materials to carry out its traditional trades -plant fibers and clay being the most vulnerable-, and promised to work, through INDAP, the pertinent agricultural services and the actors of … Read more
In an atmosphere of celebration, conviviality and spirituality, the inaugural assembly of the Catholic Action of the diocese of Catanzaro-Squillace took place in the “Sancti Petri” hall of the Episcopio in Catanzaro. A moment, the latter, which was an opportunity for members from parishes throughout the diocese to meet and rediscover the beauty of relationships. … Read more
“I have carefully followed what has been said and written in these days, following the provision of suspension from the public celebration of the sacraments and sacramentals and from preaching to the sac. Giulio Mignani. Certainly, Don Giulio’s excellent qualities of character and human relationship cannot fail to arouse the expressions of closeness that many … Read more
Return to Brideshead [Brideshead revisited] is the most famous novel Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966), writer converted to Catholicism and also author of a biography of the martyr Saint Edmund Campion. Following the celebrated 1981 television series and the film he directed Julian Jarrold in 2008 (with a relevant role of emma thompson), a new version for … Read more