Demolition work is underway on a 135-year-old church dedicated to St. Joseph in northern France -- the first of several church demolitions that could take place in the country in the coming months.
A map shows all of the churches in France that were "set on fire, vandalized or attacked in recent years." A map claiming to show French churches that had been "destroyed," "vandalized" or "attacked" ...
Before the French Revolution, at the end of the 1700s, the Catholic Church had a strong presence in France. By then, many ...
We accidentally discovered a 500-year-old church in rural France—and it’s completely abandoned, yet filled with original ...
LYON, France — A Greek Orthodox priest was shot Saturday while he was closing his church in the French city of Lyon, and authorities locked down part of the city to hunt for the assailant, authorities ...
Nearly 200 Catholics killed during World War II (1939-1945) and the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), who were beatified in ...
Archbishop Moulins-Beaufort believes that, with its long experience of secularism, the French Church has something to teach Catholics elsewhere about “the price of freedom in relation to the state.” ...
At the end of their plenary assembly in November, the bishops knelt in an act of penance in Lourdes as an image of a weeping child was unveiled and an abuse victim shared their testimony. Jean-Marc ...
Social media users are sharing a map with the false claim it shows French churches "destroyed," "vandalized" or "attacked" in "recent years." The map often spreads in the wake of large fires at French ...