Saint Christopher is one of the most invoked saints in the Christian world. His name, which means "Christ-bearer", refers directly to the legend in which he carried the Christ Child across a tumultuous river. Since then, he has become the patron saint of travellers and all those who take to the road. His protection extends to those on the move, whether it's a short daily commute or a long pilgrimage. Read more...

The very name Saint Christopher means "Christ-bearer". His legend tells that he was a man of immense stature, endowed with great strength. Seeking to place his abilities at the service of the most powerful of masters, he discovered that Christ was the only one worthy of such service. So he chose to help travellers cross a dangerous river, carrying them on his shoulders. One day, he carried a child who became heavier and heavier as the journey went on. When he reached the other bank, the child revealed himself to be Jesus himself, carrying the weight of the world.Through this gesture, Saint Christopher was given his mission: to carry Christ, and to remind all believers that their role is also to bring Jesus into their lives and actions. Read more...

Saint Christopher is one of the best-known and most venerated saints in the Christian tradition, particularly in the West. His name comes from the Greek Christophoros, meaning "Christ-bearer". His story is shrouded in legend and tradition, as the accounts about him come to us mainly from popular piety and hagiographic traditions, rather than from accurate historical documents.He is thought to have lived in the third century, and some authors place his martyrdom under the emperors Decius or Maximin II. Despite the absence of direct archaeological evidence, his figure has left a profound mark on the Christian faith, above all through the image of the giant in the service of God. Read more...

Biblical origin and mission Saint Raphael is one of the three archangels mentioned in the Bible, along with Michael and Gabriel. His name means "God heals". His main appearance is in the Book of Tobit, where he appears as a travelling companion for Tobit, the son of Tobit. Throughout the story, Raphael protects, advises and guides the young man, before revealing his true identity as one sent by God. Read more...

Biblical origin and roleSaint Michael the Archangel is one of the three archangels mentioned in the Bible, along with Gabriel and Raphael. His name means "Who is like God?", a question that expresses his role as defender of divine glory against the forces of evil. In the Book of Revelation, Michael appears as the leader of the heavenly armies, defeating the dragon, the symbol of Satan and evil, and restoring God's victory over his enemies. Read more...