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Michael Lonsdale: "I try to explain what love is, and especially the love of God"

2020-09-21T16:22:59.563Z


INTERVIEW The actor, who died on September 21, testified in 2016 to the faith that animated him and the prayer that accompanied him in each of his gestures.


While the actor

Michael Lonsdale has just passed away

,

Le Figaro invites

you to rediscover the interview published on September 17, 2016 for the launch of the collection he had directed,

The Great Figures of Christian Spirituality.

LE FIGARO.

- How did you react to the murder of Father Hamel, a Catholic priest killed in the name of Islam, while he was saying mass?

Michael LONSDALE.

-

It was really a shock, a blow to the heart for me.

Is he a martyr?

Of course.

In such an aggressive context where people kill in the name of God, has spirituality become a luxury?

On the contrary, we must bear strong witness to our faith!

And above all, don't say to yourself:

“Better not to talk about it.

"

To read also:

Of men and gods,

Orson Welles,

007

... The great roles of Michael Lonsdale

But does the world expect anything from spirituality?

In every human being there is a heart that is alive and well.

People have God in them, but they forbid themselves, they don't want Him to manifest.

Because they are afraid, because it bothers them or because they

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Source: lefigaro

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