If members of the Church are sick, however eminent in their office or mission, the Mystical Body remains intact. When times are explosive, when the world is shaken to its foundations by choices that go against natural law and against God, nothing is spared, no one. It is therefore not surprising that the Church, in … Read more
The question of why the mystical dimension of Ignatius’ life was almost forgotten or deliberately underestimated for over 400 years leads to a long and fascinating story. Its rediscovery is largely due to the revival of interest in the original Ignatian sources, which had already manifested itself at the beginning of the twentieth century but … Read more
Vikings with muscles covered in a thick layer of hemoglobin. Hallucinated visions mixing psychotropics and paganism. Heroes guided by a destiny whose name is vengeance. This is the journey that director Robert Eggers offers us in his new film The Northman. After exploring the myth of the witch in early settler America with the excellent … Read more
To translate an author is to be as close as possible to his words, to his breath. So much so that once this adventure is over, you sometimes want nothing more than to prolong it. This is precisely the party chosen by the writer and translator Christian Garcin, whose proposal – to read a selection … Read more
Photo Hichem Dahes Leslie Mannès, Thomas Turine and Vincent Lemaître direct Strengths an explosive trio where choreography, lights and music combine to create a mystical and futuristic ensemble. They draw the public of the Hivernales into their dark and fascinating landscapes. On the Hivernales stage, three figures vibrate to the rhythm of pale electro music, … Read more
The secular Saint Bridget of Sweden marked Europe in the 14th century. His birthday, July 23, is an opportunity to return to an unknown figure with an exceptional temperament and destiny. Founder of the Order of the Most Holy Savior, known as the “Brigittines”, nicknamed the “Sybille of the North” for her many visions, her … Read more
Noting a growing success of the writings of the mystic Maria Valtorta, the Doctrinal Commission of the Bishops of France issued a note on September 29 to recall the blacklisting of her main work. This one tells details and anecdotes about the life of Jesus absent from the Gospels. ” The Gospel as revealed to … Read more
For this new launch, Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren explain that they wanted “create a perfume around the concept of modern spirituality”, mixing white magic, lithotherapy, yoga or alchemy. It is the singer-songwriter FKA Twigs who embodies the image of the perfume in a publicity clip filmed by Andrew Thomas Huang and photographed by Inez … Read more
The notion of “mysticism” refers to an interdisciplinary field: that of the Sufi authors of the Eastern tradition and the spiritual poets of the Western tradition. It is not thus a field reserved for theology, especially since it appears, as Atmane Bissani explains, as a mysterious language of love that traverses centuries, countries and beliefs. … Read more
Tehran (IQNA)- Persian literature professor at Ataturk University in Turkey considers Persian the best language for poetry and literature, emphasizing the role of Iranian thinkers and men of letters in the development of mystical literature and the formation of Islamic civilization. In an interview with the Iranian Quranic News Agency (IQNA), Nemat Yildirim, a professor … Read more