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Lent in the Holy Year: A time of grace and spiritual renewal

The Holy Year, or Jubilee, is an exceptional period in the life of the Catholic Church. Decreed by the Pope, it is marked by special indulgences and invitations to deep conversion. When a Holy Year coincides with Lent, the opportunity for spiritual renewal is even greater. This forty-day period, already dedicated to prayer, fasting and almsgiving, then takes on an exceptional jubilee dimension, in which each member of the faithful is called to live divine mercy to the full and to draw closer to Christ. Read more...
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What is Lent?

Lent is an essential liturgical period in the Christian tradition, marking a time of spiritual preparation before the celebration of Easter. This period of forty days symbolises the forty days Jesus Christ spent in the desert in prayer and fasting, facing the devil's temptations before beginning his public ministry. For Christians, Lent is a time for reflection, conversion and spiritual renewal. Read more...
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Ash Wednesday: Origin, Significance and Practices

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a forty-day period of spiritual preparation before the celebration of the Christian Easter. Observed mainly in the Catholic Church and some Protestant denominations, this day is of particular importance to the faithful, who are invited to conversion, prayer, fasting and penance. Read more...
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The Jubilee 2025: A Holy Year of Hope

The Jubilee 2025, proclaimed by Pope Francis, is a major event for the Catholic Church and for millions of faithful around the world. It marks a Holy Year, a special time of prayer, forgiveness and spiritual renewal. This Jubilee is part of a long tradition dating back to the origins of Christianity and represents a unique opportunity for believers to strengthen their faith and receive indulgences. Read more...
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What happened at the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple?

The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple is a fundamental event in the life of Christ, recounted in the Gospel according to Saint Luke (Lk 2, 22-40). It is an act of obedience to the prescriptions of the Law of Moses, but also a moment of revelation when Jesus is recognised as the Messiah. This episode features Mary and Joseph, the old man Simeon and the prophetess Anna, who play an essential role in the recognition of Christ. It also foreshadows Jesus' future mission and the suffering of his mother.Celebrated on 2 February, this feast is known as Candlemas, meaning the "feast of candles", in reference to the light of Christ revealed to the nations. But what really happened on that day? Let's delve into the story and its significance. Read more...

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