Des rebelles et des incrédules, il semble qu’il y en ait eu de tous les temps! Dans la 1ère lecture de ce dimanche, Dieu envoie le prophète Ézéchiel au premier groupe (Ézéchiel 2:2-5): « Fils d’homme, je t’envoie vers les fils d’Israël, vers une nation rebelle… – c’est une engeance […]
The Nativity of the Lord, Year B – 2023-2024
For many of us, our childhood memories of Christmas bring back the images of a crib. Christmas was indeed the special celebration of the child Jesus lying in a manger. He was held in the arms of his mother Mary under the admiring gaze of Joseph. To this simple presentation, […]
Common Sense Day – 4 November
HISTORY OF USE YOUR COMMON SENSE DAY Common sense as a concept is ancient, first being brought to the limelight by the great philosopher, Aristotle. He described it as the ability with which animals (including humans) process sense perceptions, memories, and imagination to reach many types of judgments. To his […]
International Translation Day – 30 September
The role of language professionals International Translation Day is meant as an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language professionals, which plays an important role in bringing nations together, facilitating dialogue, understanding and cooperation, contributing to development and strengthening world peace and security. Transposition of a literary or […]
15è dimanche de l’année B – 2021
Avoir un ‘Plan B’ pour tel ou tel projet, c’est très important, c’est même essentiel dans certaines circonstances! Nous le savons bien: nos plans – même les plans les plus prudemment échafaudés – ne réussissent pas toujours. Nous pensions avoir tout prévu, envisagé toutes les possibilités, et voilà que nous […]