29è dimanche de l’année A – 2023

Chez les enfants, on parlerait de préparer un méchant tour. Parmi les adultes, on dirait plutôt élaborer un vilain plan. Dans un cas comme dans l’autre on échafaude une stratégie pour prendre quelqu’un au piège. On veut exposer, compromettre, démasquer, ou même humilier une personne. C’est ce que le texte […]

29th Sunday of Year A – 2023

  God is an amazing God – so much beyond what we think of him. Beyond our frontiers, our perimeters, our borders… Beyond our theories, our ideologies, our theologies… Beyond our definitions, our explanations, our anticipations! We constantly need to remind ourselves of this. Today’s 1st reading – the text […]

World Osteoporosis Day – 20 October

World osteoporosis day is a global healthcare event observed every year on 20 October, followed by various awareness campaigns and activities to promote the early diagnosis of osteoporosis, its treatment and preventive tips for strong bones. The campaigns are mainly focused on encouraging people to take preventative measures for their […]

World Breast Cancer Day – 19 October 2023

How common is breast cancer? Breast cancer accounts for 12.5% of all new annual cancer cases worldwide, making it the most common cancer in the world.  About 13% (about 1 in 8) of U.S. women are going to develop invasive breast cancer in the course of their life. In 2023, […]

Journée Mondiale de la ménopause – 18 octobre

L’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé estime qu’en 2030, 1,2 milliard de femmes seront âgées de 50 ans ou plus et qu’un nombre croissant de ces femmes peut s’attendre à vivre plusieurs décennies après la ménopause. Malheureusement, une durée de vie plus longue entraîne aussi une augmentation spectaculaire de l’incidence des […]

World Menopause Day – 18 October 2023

World Menopause Day is held each year on 18 October to raise awareness, break the stigma and highlight the support available for improving health and wellbeing for those experiencing menopause. Menopause is not just a gender or age issue, it is an organisational issue which can impact colleagues both directly […]

World Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day – 15 October

World Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day is a global healthcare event celebrated on the 15th of October every year to raise awareness regarding Pregnancy loss, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and infant death, which include miscarriage, stillbirth and newborn mortality. Women have varying levels of access to healthcare services; hospitals […]