Catholics and Protestants want to deepen their collaboration – Swiss Catholic Portal

The Council of the Evangelical Reformed Church of Switzerland (EERS) and the Conference of Swiss Bishops (CES) exchanged on fundamental and current questions during a retreat, on November 22 and 23 at the convent of Kappel am Albis, communicates the CES on December 1, 2022. Representatives of the two major churches emphasized their intention to … Read more

Christelle Poujol, director of the Protestant bookstore 7ici and committed – Regards protestants

Christelle comes from Mus, a small village located between Nîmes and Montpellier, at the gates of the Camargue. She grew up in a Christian and committed environment. Her father was a pastor before becoming a marriage and family counselor. He specializes in Christian counseling and training with Protestant churches. Her older sister is a theologian … Read more

Religion: a French Institute of Islamology for a better understanding of Islam – Regards protestants

It was in October 2020. The President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, launched his grand plan to fight against “Islamic separatisms“, remember The cross. A plan which, in addition to its security component, included an academic one. He thus announced the creation of a French Institute of Islamology (IFI). Created on February 2, it has … Read more

Vatican II: three questions to understand the council – Regards protestants

“Venerable brothers and dear sons! We are making before you, with a certain fear and a little emotion in our voices, but also with a humble resolution of words, the project of a double celebration: a diocesan synod for the City [Rome] and an ecumenical council for the universal Church”. This was launched by Pope … Read more

Religion: the Mission Congress opens in Paris – Regards protestants

Last year, the event took place, for the first time, outside the capital, in nine cities, including Marseille, Orléans, Rennes and Besançon. It brought together more than 15,000 people, including 10% of practicing priests in France, specifies The cross. For his 8th edition, the Mission Congress, which takes place from Friday September 30 to Sunday … Read more

The last night of Lise Broholm… they had a dream – Regards protestants

Lise Broholm’s Last NightTea Lindeburg’s first film is an adaptation of the autobiographical novel by Marie Bregendahl, published in 1912, In Dodsnat (a night of death), which has become one of the classics of Danish literature. A period film which, however, offers itself in a truly contemporary perspective, combining oneirism and spirituality in an atmosphere … Read more

Le bonheur et les larmes. La spiritualité des Psaumes – Regards protestants

La deuxième béatitude (la troisième dans certains manuscrits) pousse la tension du genre à son maximum : « heureux ceux qui pleurent (ou les affigés) car ils seront consolés ! » Jésus va loin dans le paradoxe.Il y a, par ailleurs, une particularité : à la différence des autres béatitudes, elle ne désigne pas des personnes qui … Read more