Implement spiritual discernment The synodal approach in the dioceses consists in undertaking a process of listening, dialogue and community discernment. There is a real challenge in learning to listen, especially to listen to what surprises us, to take the time, to give the other time to listen. But there is also a real challenge in … Read more
It was during a session on the practice of clowning and prayer at the Spiritual Center of Hautmont in Mouvaux (North). Entering the scene in front of the other retreatants, “in a suit that looks like nothing”Marie-Laure suddenly feels embarrassed, “a beginning of shame”. “Instead of telling myself internally that I had to overcome this … Read more
► Who can come for a spiritual retreat? Is there an age limit? Everyone can take a spiritual retreat if they feel the need. Believers, non-believers, homosexuals, married, divorced, cohabiting… There is no checkbox. ” It does not matter, assures Marie-Élisabeth Picard, preacher in the Foyer de Charité de Roquefort-Côte d’Azur. It is not indifference … Read more
To get closer to the festivities of the Easter triduum to Sesto Calende the pastoral community St. Augustine organizes a week of spiritual exercises of Lent. From the 3 to 9 Aprilin the presence of the Our Lady of Batnaya, statue from the Plain of Nineveh (Iraq) now revered as a pilgrim after being desecrated … Read more
We are at a time when we are really invited to work on ourselves, to lighten ourselves, to progress spiritually, knowing that we all have filters and interferences from which we can free ourselves. Even people who we think are very advanced, even when we ourselves think we are already very advanced. It is always … Read more
Every year in December, Jewish children rejoice. It’s Hanukkah, known as the “festival of lights”: at nightfall, the whole family gathers around a nine-branch candlestick (a menorah also called chanukkiah). The center candle (the chamache which means “servant” in Hebrew) is lit first and allows the others to be set ablaze night after night. On … Read more
Therese of Lisieux, four works selected by Hélène Mongin “Je I will desire in Heaven the same thing as on earth: to love Jesus and make him loved”, wrote little Thérèse a few months before her death, in 1897. To help the saint of Lisieux pursue her mission, Hélène Mongin, editor at Éditions de l’Emmanuel, … Read more
What is the best Spiritual Box? These boxes are intended for all those who want to improve their daily lives, to refocus on themselves and to find a spiritual balance. If you want to know more, here is a top 9 wellness boxes! The best spiritual and esoteric Boxes 1. Witches box awakens the witch … Read more
The year 2020, with its pandemic, was chaotic for the whole world and also for the cinema. The production companies, large and small, had to decide to postpone premieres and productions, postpone them again, release them at half gas in rooms with limitations or upload them directly to the Internet and encourage the public, confined … Read more
For Catholics, advent is not an excuse to eat daily chocolate bars from a calendar, but they are the four weeks that mark the way to Christmas. Four weeks that mark the beginning of the liturgical year and in which Christians prepare for the great event, the Birth of Jesus. Many believers use this tense … Read more