Inseparable from the Eternal City, it is a ritual that is supposed to bring luck to those who perform it: tossing a coin into a fountain. Where does this practice come from? Why is the coin tied to a water source? A coin, the price of the kingdom of Hades In Greek mythology, the Acheron … Read more
Le père Jacques de Longeaux, curé de la paroisse Saint-Pierre du Gros Caillou (Paris VIIe), commente les lectures de la solennité de la Toussaint (Ap 7, 2-14 ; Ps 23 ; 1Jn 3, 1-3 ; Mt 5, 1-12). Nos célébrations eucharistiques sont un reflet de la liturgie céleste, la liturgie des saints et des anges … Read more
On September 7, El Salvador, through its President Nayib Bukele, became the first state to recognize bitcoin as a legal currency in addition to the dollar. Merchants, restaurants, companies, and even the state are therefore now obliged to accept its use as a means of payment. The objective was then to encourage remittances of money … Read more