David Milliat, the presenter of the show Le jour du Seigneur, will dedicate his book in Clermont-Ferrand

David Milliat is a journalist and, since October 2012, he is legally the presenter of the Sunday Catholic program on France 2, The Day of the Lord.

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With Christophe Henning (journalist and writer, he is the author of several successful works, including The gardener of Tibhirine, with Jean-Marie Lassausse, and Our lives are already given, with Thomas Georgeon: Editor's note), he immersed himself in writing a work: I decided to live. This book traces Journey of an orphan who became a TV presenter.

At the Volcans bookstore in Clermont-Ferrand

Indeed, David Milliat lost both his parents in a tragic car accident when he was only 6 years old. He recounts, over the pages, how this initial drama influenced his existence, was invited into his family and professional life and fueled his quest for meaning, his thirst for relationships and his perception of God.

On the occasion of its release in pocket format, David Milliat will be signing this Thursday, October 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Librairie Les Volcans.

Stephanie Merzet