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The 40 days of Lent: why is this number so symbolic?

A number that appears throughout the BibleThe number forty is no coincidence in Christian tradition. It appears strikingly throughout the Bible, always linked to a time of trial, preparation or transformation. Read more...

Fasting, prayer, sharing: how can we live Lent in a practical way today?

Understanding the balance of LentLent is not just an ancient tradition. It is a concrete path, offered each year to help us grow. The Church invites us to live forty days centred on three simple but powerful pillars: fasting, prayer and sharing. Read more...

Why is Lent a time of inner transformation?

A time to slow down and refocusEvery year, Lent returns almost discreetly. Yet it carries with it a powerful invitation. For forty days, the Church offers a path. A path towards Easter, but above all a path towards oneself. Read more...

Why purify your home?

The home as a place of life and peaceThe home is not just a physical space. It is a place where we live, rest and share important moments of everyday life. In the Christian tradition, the home is also a spiritual place, called to be filled with peace, love and the presence of God. Read more...

Why and how should you purify your home with holy water and incense?

The history of house cleansing in Christian traditionSince the early days of Christianity, the home has been considered a place of life and rest, but also a spiritual space. It is a place where people pray, share, and sometimes go through trials. The purification of the home is therefore an ancient, deeply symbolic gesture, which consists of placing one's living space in God's hands and asking Him to bring peace to it. Read more...