Author: Eloy Roy
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The prophecy of easter
The shackles of Egypt are broken. Prisons are going empty. Pharaoh is going under. The enslaved people are raising their head…
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My god
He will be called Emmanuel(God with us and in us) The Almighty God is too great for me. I prefer the…
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Shepherd dog
A frightening thing tumbles down the mountain and sends flying clouds of dust. It’s like a hairy rocket with a smoldering…
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Lucía
Francis of Assisi fell in love with dame poverty and married her Lucía’s age is that of the old women of…
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Jeremiah and the stones that speak
Mk 7: 31-37 It was said about the people of Pilcara that they were mute as stones. On his arrival in…
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The next pope
I would not mind if he came from an obscure corner of the planet or if he spoke a dialect or were…
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Bread from heaven and the community horse
This long article wants to be a humble tribute to the many animators of small communities who threw themselves heart and soul…
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The balcony of st. peter
From the chimney of the Sistine Chapel rises white smoke and the bells of St. Peter are pealing out. The Cardinal…
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The son of the king marries
The King The son of the king is getting married with the most beautiful girl in the country. The father is…
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Among the zopilotes
The bus is full like an egg. You could not add even a needle. But, who cares! At the first corner, the…
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Earth
I am made of earth, water, fire and air. I am made of birds, of branches, of fish and of insects. I…
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Stolen even the gospel
Nothing can be done about it. The intellectuals, the church people, the biblical experts, the televangelists, the priests, the pastors, the bishops…
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The two condors
The first time I saw a condor, it was at the zoo of Québec City. He looked sad in his prison.…
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A catholic and… lay church
The word «lay» is an old term that the Church uses to designate the people who are not part of the «clergy».…
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The bent over woman
The woman could not stand straight. For 18 years, for 18 centuries, for thousands of years, she lived bent over, turned…
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Titanic-church and new evangelization
50th anniversary of a Council going broke… Dear Church, you are not Peter’s boat any longer but a dilapidated vessel of the…
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The young rich man
He has everything: he is young, he is handsome, he is rich and furthermore, his religious practice is exemplary! Despite the fact…
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Mo zi
Imagine, long before the coming of Jesus, Mo Zi, a brave « pagan » of the Old China, believed with all his…
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The syndrome of the lark that has lost its feathers
This is something known, that consumption is the secret to economic growth. But when we reach a point when we live so…
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The « evolution » according to jesus
Submitted to the law of growth, the living realizes oneself only by steps, in a progressive way, most of the time without…
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My flag, my party, my religion, my country
I cannot call myself a human and remain neutral in a world where so many human beings are neglected, rejected, oppressed,…
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The chaff and the good seed
Jesus describes for us a world like being a field that he himself has sowed with good seed. But the hand of…
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To hope against all hope
The world does not lack hope, but the hope of some is not always that of the others. For example, the hope…
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The dirty guy
He was standing in the back, his hair all over the place, with black eyes, looking drawn, and rather dirty looking. He…
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Jesus, the pigs and the economy
Who is the filthiest: the pig or rather the one who feeds him?Gerasa is a small ultra pagan village that is perched…
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John the baptist and his sheep
In the past, we would celebrate with a parade, a band and all the fuss the feast of St. John the Baptist,…
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Everybody goes to heaven!
– Mister God, tell me, do Buddhists go to heaven? – Of course, my child. – And the Taoists? – They also,…
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The mission all the same
50 years ago in Canada, in Québec my country, most people were Catholic. The religious practice registered records which came close to…
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Doris
Moses cannot be explained without the burning bush, and Doris neither. The burning bush of Doris is the small Christian community of…
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Walking on the sun
A young budding scientist who wore thick glasses and looked at a lot of TV said, one day, to a stooping old…