To the happiness of pilgrims

To the happiness of pilgrims

© Christiane Laval “Here is a map of Paris from the 14th century, it will show us the route!” It is by…

The route of the Way of Assisi

The route of the Way of Assisi

Starting from Vézelay, the route crosses the Morvan, the Clunisois ( via Taizé), the heights of Beaujolais, the Dombes ( via Ars),…

08. Sacra San Michele (Italy)

08. Sacra San Michele (Italy)

The imposing abbey of Sacra San Michele (Saint-Michel-de-la-Cluse) stands at an altitude of 962 m, at the beginning of the Susa valley,…

10. Aulla (Italy)

10. Aulla (Italy)

Arriving in Aulla, we enter Tuscany. The Brunella fortress, built in the 13th-14th centuries at the request, it is said, of a…

Monet, the Gothic and the Impressionists

Monet, the Gothic and the Impressionists

But what could have pushed Claude Monet to set up his easel in front of Rouen Cathedral one day in February 1892,…

Who was Marthe Robin really?

Who was Marthe Robin really?

Marthe Robin (1902-1981), founder of the Foyers de charité? A “princess of lies”, according to Carmelite Conrad DeMeester, expert in feminine mystics….