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In the midst of the Gospels, there is a figure who appears wrapped in a special light—discreet yet deeply meaningful: the “disciple whom Jesus loved.” The Church’s tradition has consistently identified this disciple as Saint John the Evangelist, the youngest of the Twelve, the contemplative one, the privileged witness of …

Every year, when the night of June 23rd to 24th arrives, fire once again takes over squares, beaches, and fields. Bonfires, ritual jumps, wishes written on paper, words like energy, solstice, rebirth, magic. Many believe they are celebrating something ancient, pre-Christian, almost “appropriated” by the Church. However, the historical, theological, …