La saison pascale s’achéve, la saison printanière se poursuit, elle continue de nous offrir ses beautés de toutes sortes. Des visiteurs aux multiples couleurs nous arrivent, ils viennent de lointains horizons et ne manquent pas d’attirer notre attention. Vous les avez sans doute remarqués, oui, les papillons! Annie Couture les […]
Fête de la Pentecôte, année B -2024
Inscrire sur le moteur de recherche Google le nom de ‘I’Esprit Saint’ conduit à une multitude de sites internet portant ce titre. Ils se déroulent, les uns à la suite des autres, référant à des villages ou localités, des maisons d’affaires, des titres de livres ou de revues spirituelles, des […]
Pentecost Sunday, Year B – 2024
How can we speak of the immaterial, yet very personal? How can we approach the invisible, yet very close to us? How can we relate to the divine, creative Spirit? Human words and usual expressions are weak and poor to establish… a relation! But symbols may come to our help […]
World Telecommunications Day – 17 May 2024
Digital innovation can help tackle the world’s most pressing challenges From fighting climate change to eliminating hunger and poverty, digital technologies can help achieve 70% of targets under the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Now more than ever, building a sustainable future demands innovative thinking and action in the digital world. World Telecommunication […]
World Hypertension Day – 17 May
16 May 2024 – Hypertension is a silent yet deadly public health problem. Today, on World Hypertension Day 2024, we remind all adults to get your blood pressure measured accurately and control it to live longer. Early detection and careful management of hypertension are vital. Hypertension is a leading risk […]
International Day of Families – 15 May 2024
2024 Theme: Families and Climate Change Climate change negatively impacts the health and well-being of families through increased pollution, while extreme weather events exacerbated by climate change, such as hurricanes, droughts and floods, often lead to forced displacement and loss of livelihoods for families and individuals. Such events impact agricultural productivity […]
Fête de l’Ascension du Seigneur, année B -2024
Les parents apprennent à leurs enfants à… regarder, ils attirent l’attention des petits à telle ou telle chose. Un/e professeur/e d’art enseigne à ses élèves comment regarder, il/elle introduit son auditoire à l’art de noter les formes, les angles, les nuances. Mais il est aussi bien important de savoir où […]
Feast of the Ascension of the Lord, Year B – 2024
The texts of our liturgical celebrations are numerous. Each occasion gives us plenty of material to focus on and reflect on the message offered. This generous offering may lead us to miss one line, or the concluding verse of a reading, which could have provided some rich insight. The last […]
Days of Remembrance and Reconciliation for those who lost their lives during WWII – 8-9 May
PURPOSE The day was designated to Pay Tribute to the 40 million civilians, to the 20 million soldiers dead and to promote reconciliation. The Second World War Tribute program honors the sacrifices of those who served. The date of 8 May was chosen because it is the day the Nazi forces in […]
Journée mondiale du coloriage – 6 mai
Le coloriage, souvent relégué au rang d’activité ludique pour les enfants, bénéficie d’une reconnaissance internationale à travers la Journée Mondiale du Coloriage. Chaque année, le 6 mai, cette journée spéciale célèbre la magie des crayons, des feutres et des pastels. Les adultes et les enfants du monde entier se rejoignent […]