Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation

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.

Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke. At that time, Jesus said to his disciples: «They will seize you and oppress you; they will...

The Eucharist is a central sacrament of Christianity, symbolizing the real presence of Christ through the bread and wine, his body and blood. Instituted at the Last Supper, it unites believers in his death and resurrection. Its liturgy includes the Word of God and the consecration, nourishing faith and spiritual life. This sacrament strengthens the unity of the faithful and their inner conversion. The various Christian denominations differ in their understanding of it, but all recognize its profound spiritual significance.

Pope Leo XIV addressed young American Catholics in November 2025, emphasizing the importance of technology for living a vibrant and engaged Christian faith, while also calling for its balanced and responsible use. A historic digital encounter, combining prayer, dialogue, and mission.

A spiritual and theological analysis of 1 Maccabees 6:1-13 concerning Antiochus's grief, his confession, and its implications for conversion, divine justice, and spiritual restoration. A reflection on understanding suffering, moral responsibility, and hope within the Christian tradition.

Discover the spiritual and communal significance of dedication in the Bible through the story of Judas Maccabeus. Explore purification, joy, and praise as keys to spiritual renewal, enriched by liturgical tradition and practical suggestions for experiencing this feast today in the Christian faith.

Living Christian charity in the 21st century: current challenges, resources and a commitment to solidarity in the face of globalization.

Sixty years after the historic letter from Polish bishops to German bishops in 1965, a major symbol of German-Polish reconciliation, Wrocław celebrates this living legacy. This spiritual gesture, initiated in the context of the Second Vatican Council by Bishop Bolesław Kominek and his colleagues, paved the way for a dialogue of peace based on mutual forgiveness, profoundly transforming relations between the two nations. In 2025, through celebrations, ecumenical prayers, and tributes, this reconciliation remains a model of unity, a reminder that peace is born from a transformed heart and that forgiveness is an essential strength for Europe today.