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"3 minutes to understand 50 key moments in the history of the Orient" by René Guitton.

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By: Geneviève Delrue

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World Religions - Sunday, April 10, 2022 - 11:10 a.m.-12 p.m. Paris time (Summer schedule)

- Ukraine / Boutcha: Father Patrick Desbois,

a priest known worldwide for his work on “the Holocaust by bullets”, has been collecting testimonies on potential war crimes since the start of the war.

“The Holocaust by bullets” designates the genocide of the Jews of Ukraine during the Second World War.

- Presidential: 

The appeal of the 35 Catholic and Protestant organizations joined by the Metropolitan of France Mgr Dimitrios Ploumis of the Patriarchate of Constantinople to draw attention to the most vulnerable, the ecological emergency and our ability to live together. 

Sylvie Bukhari de Pontual, president of CCFD-Terre solidaire;

Nicolas Truelle, general manager of the Apprentis d'Auteuil;

Jean Fontanieu, Secretary General of the Protestant Mutual Aid Federation

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Within the framework of this call on fraternity,

Father Thierry Reveneau

, priest of the Greek-Orthodox metropolis of France, emphasizes in a forum on the fraternity of the Orthodox communion put to the test by the isolationist attitude of Moscow.

- Lebanon / Ramadan: Interview with Ghaida Itani Nawan

, entrepreneur, who founded the NGO

Nusaned

("We help") in 2019, an apolitical and non-confessional humanitarian NGO to help families hit by the country's bankruptcy.

Ramadan 2022 with the war in Ukraine is marked by the increase in basic necessities.  

- Telling "The history of the Orient in 50 key moments"

, from the invention of writing to the Arab revolutions, is the successful bet of

René Guitton

who signs this beautiful book published by

"Le Courrier du Livre »,

in the collection « 3 minutes to understand ».

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