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Saint Alexander of Jerusalem — To enlighten through knowledge and faith

Alexander of Jerusalem, bishop of the 3rd century, builder of a library and catechism school; martyred around 250. Model of the union between knowledge and charity.

“The prayer of the poor pierces the clouds” (Sir 35:15b-17, 20-22a)

Ben Sira 35: The prayer of the humble pierces the clouds - how God preferentially listens to the poor and calls us to perseverance and solidarity.

«Behold, the virgin shall conceive» (Isaiah 7:10-14; 8:10)

Isaiah 7:14 and Emmanuel: how the prophecy of the "virgin" who gives birth opens up today a concrete, theological and ethical hope.

“I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; they will bruise your head, and you will...

God announces victory over evil from the Garden of Eden: the "offspring of woman" will crush the head of the serpent - the foundation of spiritual combat, feminine dignity and Christian hope.

“Hear, O Israel: You shall love the Lord with all your heart” (Dt 6:2-6)

The Shema: A Radical Call to Love God Totally—Origin, Theological Meaning, Practical Implications, and Intergenerational Transmission.

“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me.”

Exodus 20:2-3: God reveals himself as liberator before imposing the law. This first commandment transforms the slave into a free son, calling for exclusivity that restores dignity.

«Create in me a pure heart, O my God» (Psalm 51:12-13)

«Create in me a pure heart»: discover how Psalm 50 guides towards mercy, inner conversion and the mission to transmit forgiveness.

«Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will succeed» (Proverbs 16:3)

Reverber 16:3: entrust your works to the Lord for wisdom, inner peace and lasting success — a practical guide to living active trust every day.

“The Lord said to Abram: Go from your country, from your kindred, and from your father's house to the land that...

Departing to be reborn: Genesis 12:1-2 explores uprooting, promise, and missionary election—an invitation to risk trust in a Word.

“The Lord God formed man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became...

Genesis 2:7 explained: How “dust” and “breath” reveal our dignity, calling, and spiritual path.

“God saw everything that he had made, and it was very good” (Gen 1:1-2:2)

Genesis 1:1 Explained: How “In the beginning God created” establishes the Christian view of the world, God, and human dignity—meditation, practical applications.

The entire Bible, one story: the canonical adventure in 365 days

A 365-day journey to reading the Catholic Bible according to the canonical approach: daily readings, meditations, links between the Old and New Testaments and times of prayer.