Tag: France
Pope Leo’s France visit reignites debate over assisted suicide law
PARIS -- Pope Leo XIV's forceful defense of human life during his Sept. 25-27 visit to France has reignited debate over the country's newly...
Pope Leo says France journey highlighted possibility of rebirth: ‘restoration that...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV's journey to France aimed to show that a joyful or serene rebirth is always possible even after tremendous...
Bernadette Soubirous is a saint — but not only because Mary...
St. Bernadette Soubirous is usually depicted in statues around the world as the confounded peasant girl on her knees at the grotto in rural...
Pope Leo begins France visit with call to defend human dignity,...
PARIS -- Pope Leo XIV arrived in Paris Sept. 25 beginning his four-day trip to France by urging French leaders not to forget their...
Church, state unite to honor murdered French priest 10 years after...
French top politicians, bishops and family remembered the 85-year-old Father Jacques Hamel 10 years after the priest was murdered by two Islamic terrorists as...
France Marks 10 Years Since Father Jacques Hamel’s Martyrdom: ‘It gives...
PARIS -- Ten years after the killing of Father Jacques Hamel shocked France and the world, the Catholic Church in France is preparing to...
Traditional Catholics in France back Pope Leo after SSPX excommunications
French Catholics attached to the traditional Latin Mass but loyal to Rome are expressing deep sadness after the Society of St. Pius X consecrated...
France sees surge in adult baptisms ahead of Easter Vigil: ‘Struck...
Over 20,000 catechumens in France are expected to be baptized during the Easter Vigil, marking a 20% increase compared to baptisms in 2025.
According to...
Declining vocations could end centuries of monastic life at La Trappe...
PARIS -- The monks of La Trappe Abbey in Normandy may leave their monastery in 2028, the abbey announced -- a move that could...
More than 11 million have visited Notre Dame since its reopening...
PARIS -- Notre Dame de Paris celebrated the first anniversary of its reopening Dec. 7 with a major milestone: more than 11 million people...










