A climate of tensionAs Holy Week progresses, the atmosphere changes. After the anointing at Bethany meditated on Holy Monday, Holy Tuesday plunges us into a more serious climate.In the Gospel, Jesus announces that one of his disciples will betray him. The apostles are distraught. Each one wonders, "Could it be me?" Read more...

A day that is often overlookedIn the midst of Holy Week, Holy Monday sometimes goes unnoticed. After the triumphant entry on Palm Sunday, this day seems quieter. Yet it marks an important stage in the last days of Jesus' life. The Gospel presents us with the anointing at Bethany. A woman pours precious perfume on Jesus' feet and wipes them with her hair. This gesture surprises and even shocks some of the disciples. Read more...

A triumphant entry into JerusalemPalm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week. It commemorates Jesus' entry into Jerusalem a few days before his Passion.Acclaimed by the crowd, he is welcomed like a king. The inhabitants spread their cloaks on the road and wave palm branches, shouting "Hosanna". This moment is recounted in the Gospels and remains deeply symbolic. Read more...

A simple gesture, a profound meaningLighting a candle may seem insignificant. However, in Christian tradition, this gesture is deeply meaningful. During Lent, it takes on a special significance.The candle symbolises the light of Christ. In a time marked by penance and conversion, this light reminds us that Lent is not a dark period, but a path towards Easter. Read more...

A time rich in symbolsLent is not just a forty-day period before Easter. It is marked by powerful symbols, visible in churches but also in our daily actions. These signs are not decorative. They speak to the heart and give deep meaning to this time of conversion. Understanding these symbols helps us to live Lent with greater awareness. Read more...