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Philosophy
Saints
Paul of Tarsus: The Spiritual Journey of a Missionary Apostle
Discover the spiritual journey of Paul of Tarsus, missionary apostle, his travels and his central theological message.
Luke
«Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit» (Lk 10:21-24)
Discover how humility and simplicity of heart reveal true wisdom according to Luke 10:21-24, and open the doors to the Kingdom of God.
Meditate
Faith and reason: possible dialogue or irreconcilable tension among French Christian thinkers?
A crucial debate among French Christian thinkers on the relationship between faith and reason: possible dialogue or irreconcilable tension? Historical and contemporary analysis, from Saint Thomas Aquinas to John Paul II, via Leo XIV, Maurice Blondel and Jacques Maritain, highlighting the current epistemological and cultural challenges in the face of secular philosophies.
Epistles
«Salvation is nearer to us» (Romans 13:11-14a)
Romans 13:11-14a: A call to awaken from spiritual slumber, cast off the darkness, and put on Christ, for salvation is near. Urgency and hope at the heart of Advent.
Prophets
The Lord gathers all nations into the eternal peace of the kingdom of God (Isaiah 2:1-5)
Discover Isaiah's vision (2:1-5) of universal peace: a call to transform weapons into tools of life, to gather all nations in the light of the Lord, and to become peacemakers today. A spiritual and practical invitation to build a reconciled world.
Saints
Celebrating Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a model of faith and wisdom
Celebration of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a model of faith and wisdom. A young aristocrat of the 4th century, she defied imperial idolatry with her wisdom and courage, offering an example of Christian fidelity and integrity. Her martyrdom and legend, symbolized by the broken wheel and her mystical marriage to Christ, inspire an enlightened and persevering faith. Prayer, meditation, and commitment to living her message today. Mount Sinai Monastery, a place of remembrance and pilgrimage.
Historical
«"By choosing to die for our venerable and holy laws, I will have left the noble example of a beautiful death" (2 Maccabees 6:18-31)
Eleazar, a 90-year-old scribe, preferred death to eating pork forbidden by Jewish Law, embodying dignity, faith, and responsibility towards future generations during the reign of Antiochus IV Epiphanes.
Historical
«"So great wrath came upon Israel" (1 Maccabees 1:10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-64)
Discover a profound reading of the First Book of Maccabees and its "great wrath," a symbol of a spiritual identity crisis in the face of cultural assimilation. This article explores how faithfulness to God, even in adversity and persecution, remains the path to authentic life, inspiring courage and resilience today.

