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French archbishop consecrates city to Sacred Heart of Jesus ahead of ‘Gate of Darkness’ event
Operators work on Lilith, the “guardian of darkness,” built for the Hellfest metal festival in Toulouse, southwestern France, on Oct.…
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French bishops release files on Abbé Pierre 58 years early amid sex abuse claims
French Catholic priest Abbe Pierre takes part in a demonstration on May 6, 1994. / Credit: JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty…
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French government warns of ‘very high’ terrorist threat on Catholic solemnity
Our Lady of Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, France. / Credit: Elise Harris/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 14, 2024 / 17:22 pm…
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French Dominican friar created the motto for the Olympic Games
The motto of the modern Olympic Games, “Faster, Higher, Stronger,” was coined by French Dominican friar Louis Henri Didon. /…
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Famous French priest Abbé Pierre accused of sexual assault and harassment
Abbé Pierre died at the age of 94 in 2007. He is now accused of sexually assaulting and harassing numerous…
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Vatican sends letter to French embassy over tribunal decision in nun’s dismissal case
St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. / Shutterstock CNA Staff, Apr 13, 2024 / 14:41 pm (CNA). The Holy See…
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French bishops lament country’s enshrinement of abortion in constitution
Members of the French Parliament are shown when they convened for a previous revision of the country's constitution at Versailles…
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French bishops express solidarity with striking farmers
French farmers stand next to their tractors as they block the road during a demonstration at the French-German border in…
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French bishops back Fiducia Supplicans and say it’s ‘an encouragement’
Bishop Eric Moulins-Beaufort, president of the French Bishops’ Conference. / Credit: Bishopric of Reims and the Ardennes ACI Prensa Staff,…
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French bishops instruct priests to refrain from blessing homosexual couples
The Saint Peter Cathedral in Rennes, France. / Credit: Courtesy of the Diocese of Rennes Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 5,…
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