Historic Chapel of Sorbonne University to Reopen to Public After 25 Years
The 17th-century Sainte-Ursule Chapel at the famous Sorbonne University is a silent, timeless witness to Paris’ Christian identity.
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French Prime Minister’s Catholic Faith Slammed After His Decision to Split End-of-Life Bill
While the governmental instability that followed the June 9 European elections bought time for opponents of active aid in dying, its promoters are seeking to make up for lost time by making it a political priority.
French Diocese to Hold Ordinations After Two-Year Halt by Vatican
As coadjutor, Bishop Touvet is serving alongside Bishop Dominique Rey, who has led the French diocese since 2000.
Memo to the Paris Olympics: France Owes Everything to Christianity
COMMENTARY: As the 2024 Olympic Games conclude, it is worth reminding their organizers of the French capital’s Catholic soul — and the saints who shaped it.
Game, Set, God: French Athlete Trades Championship Title for Abbey Life
The profound impact of meeting and communicating with the Canons Regular of the Mother of God led Duée to a personal revelation.
The Story Behind the Nun Who Tackled the Environmental Activist
The vast sanctuary construction project of a community described as "traditionalist" in the South of France has been the subject of intense dispute for the past five years.
French Soccer Player Olivier Giroud Sends WYD Message to 40,000 French Pilgrims
Giroud went on to say that while soccer is a big passion of his, his love for Christ is just as important as his professional soccer career.
French Lay Group Travels to Build Crosses and Restore Faith in Ireland
The effort in Ireland is just the beginning of the group’s international outreach.
French Catholic Bishops Announce ‘Vast Program of Renewal’ After Abuse Report
The bishops knelt in an act of penance in Lourdes on Saturday in which an image of a weeping child was unveiled and an abuse survivor shared a testimony.
Pope Francis Urges French Catholic Bishops to Console Victims in Wake of Abuse Report
Pope Francis assured the bishops of his support at a time of “trials and contradictions,” and entrusted them to the maternal intercession of the Virgin Mary.
