The Archangel Gabriel occupies a prominent place in the religious traditions and sacred texts of several major religions, including Christianity, Judaism and Islam. His name, which means "Strength of God" or "God is my strength", reflects his role as a divine envoy charged with delivering important messages and serving as a messenger between God and humanity. In this long and detailed text, we explore the figure of the Archangel Gabriel through these different religious traditions, as well as his symbolic and spiritual importance. Read more...

The feast of St Joseph, also known as St Joseph's Day or St Joseph the Carpenter, is celebrated every year on 19 March in many cultures around the world. It is a day dedicated to honouring Saint Joseph, the adoptive father of Jesus, a central figure in the biblical narrative of Christianity. Read more...

The life of Saint Patrick is shrouded in legends and hagiographic accounts that have shaped the image of this iconic Irish saint. Although some historical information is difficult to verify, there are common elements that allow us to trace his spiritual journey and his influence on the Christianisation of Ireland. Read more...

Sainte Colette, also known as Nicole de Corbie, is an emblematic figure of Franciscan spirituality and a patron saint venerated by many infertile couples. Her life is marked by deep religious devotion, miracles attributed to her intercession and a commitment to helping people in difficulty. Read more...

The life of Saint Lazarus, also known as Saint Lazarus of Aix or Saint Lazarus of Marseille, is shrouded in mystery and an aura of sanctity that has spanned the centuries. Although some information is open to interpretation and legends have sometimes been interwoven with his biography, there are common elements that enable us to trace his spiritual journey and his impact on the life of the Church. Read more...