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Easter 2022: between Ukraine and the presidential election
Stained glass window created by F. Zettler (1878-1911), in Stockholm (Sweden) - Russian soldiers aboard an armored vehicle, near Mariupol, Ukraine, April 10, 2022. © Montage RFI/Getty images-AYimages / Reuters
By: Geneviève Delrue
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World Religions - Sunday, April 17, 2022 - 11:10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Paris time (Summer schedule)
While Catholics, Protestants and some of the Eastern Catholic churches that follow the Gregorian calendar, celebrate Easter this Sunday, April 17, 2022;
in Ukraine, Greek Catholics and Orthodox enter Holy Week.
But, it is a whole people who have been living a Way of the Cross since the outbreak, on February 24, 2022, by Vladimir Putin of the war in Ukraine.
Bishop Hlib Lonchyna, Apostolic Administrator of the Eparchy of St Volodymyr the Great of Paris.
Easter this year coincides in France with the interval between the two rounds of the presidential election, followed in June 2022 by the legislative elections.
Pastor Thierry Le Gall
, after a career in communication, has since 2016 been director of the Pastoral Service for the parliamentarians of the CNEF, the National Council of Evangelicals of France.
His book
"
A future, a hope / Chronicles of an evangelical Protestant parliamentary chaplaincy
"
(Cerf)
recounts his spiritual journey and his presence with politicians.
A first book that invites us to take a benevolent look at the political world.
"
Resurrections, crossing the nights of our lives
" (Éditions du Seuil
) / In his latest book, the Christian philosopher
Denis Moreau
sees in overcoming the trials of existence: mourning, separations, breakups, etc.
so many “resurrections”.
For this teacher of the philosophy of religions and this believer who adheres to the resurrection of Christ, a solid metaphysical equipment can help to get out of tragic episodes in life.
Between testimony, theology and philosophy.
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