Nomad friends in El AbiodhA short illustrated life of Br Charles, taken mainly from his own writings.  read more »

Charles talking with the TouaregsTaking a look at the relevance of the life of Brother Charles for today.  read more »

A short life story of Brother Charles (Charles de Foucauld)  read more »

Blessed Charles de Foucauld is to be declared a saint, a second miracle having been ascribed to his intercession.  read more »

Site initiated in USA but with world wide links, news and information on the life and spirituality of blessed Charles de Foucauld.  read more »

Celebration in Nazareth November 2015 of the centenary of the death of Blessed Charles de Foucauld.  read more »

"I lost my heart to Jesus of Nazareth”

I was invited to speak about “Nazareth”. Of course this is a central theme in the spirituality of Charles de Foucauld: like Brother Charles we were all seduced by the “human face of God at Nazareth” as Emmanuel Asi says. So I guess that nothing new will come out, but it is always important to come back to the source and drink fresh water.

My presentation will have 3 points:

- to look at how Charles de Foucauld’s conception of Nazareth evolved;

- to go through the Gospel and see what does that mean for Jesus to be a man of Nazareth;

- some fundamental attitudes to enter into the dynamic of Nazareth.  read more »