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The Beatitudes

Matthew 5.2-10 Louis Pernot Translation Canon Tony Dickinson 3 Happy the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs! 4 Happy those who weep, for they will be consoled! 5 Happy those who are gentle (or humble), for ...

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Editorial, October 2015

Raphaël Picon Translation Louise Thunin Some images of God appeal to us.  The ones that bear thoughts of movement, creativity, transformation ; the ones that invite us to believe in God as working on embellishing the world, on enriching the possibilities ...

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Sébastien Castellion

André Gounelle Translation by Sara MacVane Sébastien Castillion was born in 1515, but the media and the public won’t be paying much attention to the few celebrations planned for the 500th anniversary of his birth. And in one sense that ...

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Death, Bereavement and Courage

Marie-Noële Duchêne Translation Louise Thunin  The word for bereavement in French (deuil) comes from the Latin verb dolere : to suffer. Bereavement comes with the loss of a person to whom one has been strongly attached; it is also the grief ...

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Questioning equality

 André Gounelle Translation Louise Thunin   No one escapes inequality. Mother Nature makes us big and small, smart and foolish, strong and weak, beautiful and homely, healthy and sickly. She doesn’t spread agility, cleverness or sensitivity around equally. She makes ...

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The Death of a Friend

  Martin Julier-Costes Translated by Sara MacVane To lose a friend isn’t just to engage with the same feelings and emotions which are common to all experiences of loss: a feeling of being wounded, of being isolated, of having lost ...

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Let us bless

  James Woody Translation Canon Tony Dickinson     The United Protestant Church has embarked on a reflection about blessing. James Woody sums up the deep meaning of the word “blessing”, common and often misunderstood   What if the real ...

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