T for Time Time – we speak about it in many ways: “The time comes… Time passes… Time flies… I don’t have time… If you had time… If there is time…” Obviously, time is measured in different ways according to the beliefs of people. So there are calendars called: Gregorian, […]
World Day Against Cyber Censorship – 12 March
World Day Against Cyber Censorship is an online event held each year on March 12 to draw attention to the ways that governments around the world are deterring and censoring free speech online. The day was first observed on 12 March 2008 at the request of Reporters Without Borders and Amnesty International. A letter […]
L’alphabet du Carême – Lettre R
R pour Retour Retour… LE retour… Ce retour auquel la période du Carême nous propose. C’est l’un des thèmes importants de cette saison particulière. Un texte inspirant de l’évangile de Luc illustre la démarche à laquelle nous sommes invité/es. La parabole nous est bien connue – c’est celle qui a […]
The Alphabet of Life – Letter R
R for Return Returning… THE return The return that the period of Lent proposes to us. It is one of the important themes of this special season. An inspiring text of Luke’s gospel describes the journey to which we are invited. The parable is well known to us – it […]
L’heure – Reculer… Avancer… Recommencer…
On avance l’heure… On recule l’heure – deux fois l’an, on le fait sans y manquer! Un pas en avant, un pas en arrière – une sorte de ‘dance techno’ un peu exotique! Une choréographie temporelle à laquelle on doit se plier. Mais… on avance parfois… à reculons, ou on […]
4è dimanche du Carême, année B – 2024
De nos jours, on dirait de lui qu’il était en recherche… Oui, Nicodème était en recherche – recherche du sens de la vie, diraient certains. Juif pieux, membre du groupe des Pharisiens, il observait scrupuleusement la Loi juive. Mais, cela ne lui suffisait pas, il poursuivait son questionnement… C’est ce […]
4th Sunday of Lent, Year B – 2024
When telling something important to someone, we are inclined to repeat it. We want to make sure that the message has been heard, understood and… received. The person may exclaim: “You told me already…” To which we tend to reply: “Yes, but I wanted to be certain that you have […]
World Kidney Day – 14 March 2024 *
* Celebrated on March 9 in many French-speaking areas It is the topic that’s too BIG to ignore. On Thursday 14 March 2024, join us in highlighting just how big an issue kidney disease is. It’s not a disease that affects only a handful of people: it’s the 10th biggest killer […]