Day after day, we read the Scripture to know and to understand – to know better, to understand more deeply who God is. The Bible texts offer us images and symbols, they relate events, they describe situations. Very often, they present us a message by way of contrast, of opposites. […]
Feast of the Epiphany of the Lord, Year B –2024
A star… a sign… an intuition… A question… a dream… a decision… Our lives are made of such, are they not? The situations we find ourselves in are often made of these elements. It happens that things are clear-cut and obvious. But, very often, we are faced with events that […]
Feast of the Epiphany, Year A – 2023
Meeting someone on the road – a friend, a neighbour, a colleague – the questions often arise: “Where are you coming from? Where are you going?” The place a person has left from, and the place where he/she is going to. The point of departure and the planned destination… It […]
Feast of the Nativity of the Lord, Year A – 2022-2023
Many are the texts offered to us during the festive season of the Nativity. And the figures, or characters, that we meet in the different scenes are also many. Through all this, one aspect strikes me as very interesting. It is the fact that so many of the people are… […]
Feast of the Epiphany, Year C – 2022
At times, listening to some people talking, we may hear a person say: “It’s all a question of planning”. True, much in life depends on the plans we make to achieve our goals. Strangely enough, this thought came to me as I reflected on the texts of this Feast of […]