être l'âme de

Madame la Commissaire, en 1989, le président de la Commission de l'époque, Jacques Delors, a dit que l'éducation et la culture devaient être l'âme de l'Europe.
Commissioner, in 1989, the then President of the Commission, Jacques Delors, stated that education and culture should be the soul of Europe.
La visite annuelle aux familles et les centres d'écoute de l'Evangile, qui doivent être étendus de façon ramifiée, doivent donc être l'âme de la pastorale des paroisses, grâce à la collaboration des associations ecclésiales, des mouvements et des groupes.
May the annual visit to families and the centres for listening to the Gospel, which must become more widespread, thus be the soul of parish ministry, thanks to the collaboration of ecclesial associations, movements and groups.
Je pensais que ton ami allait être l'âme de la fête, mais il était vraiment ennuyeux.
I thought that your friend was going to be the life and soul of the party, but he was really dull.
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