Author: France
Arts and Crafts Week at the Cour Petral (France)
At the former Cour Petral Abbey, for the second year running, from 1 to 7 August 2024, around sixty volunteers came together to work in the trades of stone-cutting, mosaics, […]
Earth Day at the Cour Pétral (Cour Pétral, France)
On Earth Day, the association New Acropolis organised several activities for this event at the Cour Pétral, as it does every year. On this occasion, it invited several local associations […]
Café Filo: Does technological progress harm nature (Marseille, France)?
This was the theme of Danielle’s latest “Philo-Café” at Espace Salvator for Mother Earth Day. Before the discussion began, the title phrase was questioned and a debate was launched to […]
Laura Winckler, a Strong Soul (France)
We are deeply saddened to inform you of the passing of our co-founder Laura Winckler on 15 May 2024. At the age of 21, accompanied by her husband Fernand […]
Laura Winckler, a strong soul (France)
We are deeply saddened to announce the death of our co-founder Laura Winckler on May 15, 2024. At the age of 21, accompanied by her husband Fernand Schwarz, she left […]
Shaman, the awakening of the soul (Montpellier, France)
Many thanks to Fernando Schwarz, co-founder of New Acropolis in France 50 years ago, for introducing us to shamanism. The shaman is a mediator in charge of bringing the balance […]
Plotinus and the Mysteries of the Inner Life (Paris, France)
Who was Plotinus? Undoubtedly another Plato for his contemporaries of the third century A.D. Plotinus, spearhead of Neoplatonism, left us a unique spiritual legacy. He taught us to transcend the […]
Workshop “Living as a Stoic Today” (Rouen, France)
The New Acropolis Center in Rouen organized a philosophy workshop entitled “Living as a Stoic Today,” which identified some ideas that we can meditate on and practice in our daily […]
World Cleanup Day 2023 (Montpellier, France)
On the occasion of World Cleanup Day, a group of volunteers fearlessly braved the predicted storm. Even before going into action, as we left despite the unfavorable weather, we could […]
Notre-Dame de París (Cour Petral, France)
The theme of the lecture was “Notre-Dame de Paris, symbolism and companionship”, and brought together Fernand Schwarz, founder in France of the New Acropolis association (in Lyon 50 years ago, […]
