Art et Spiritualité: "Béguines de Provence"

9:30 a.m.: Welcome 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: conferences-

“The path of penance from Hyères to Marseille, Hugues and Douceline of Digne”, by Damien Ruiz, medievalist and member of the Società internazionale di Studi Francescani, Assisi.-

“Archaeology of the sites of Marseille in the era of the béguines”, by Marc Bouiron, Scientific and Technical Director at INRAP.-

“Douceline of Digne, her community, her miracles”, by Sylvain Piron, lecturer and researcher at EHESS– CRH UMR 8558.- “Songs and liturgies of the béguines”, by Hélène Derieux, PhD in musicology, IReMUS-CNRS, choir director of the Gregorian ensemble Gaudemus.

2:30-4:30 p.m.: conferences- “Delphine de Sabran, the noble béguine of Apt”, by Sandra Poëzevara, Director of the Apt Museum.-

“From one canonization to another, from Elzear to Delphine de Sabran”, by Chloé de la Barre, Library Curator, Deputy Head of the Economics-PRISME Department of the BnF, responsible for the economics collections.

Round table: “Poverty, solidarity and holiness in Provence from yesterday to today”

4:30–5:15 p.m.: Musical conclusion: portable organ (Frédéric Isoletta) and viola da gamba.

Organization: Les Amis de Saint-Victor

Founded in 1965, the association continues to promote Victorine heritage through its work.

The team consists of the association's board, volunteers, and project officers responsible for “Heritage Promotion”, “Communications”, and “Research and Development”.

The current artistic and musical director is musicologist André Gabriel.

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