Friday 19 April |

Saint of the Day: Bl. James Duckett

France

Les trois victimes de l'attentat dans la basilique de Nice

John Burger

Bishops perform cleansing ritual in Nice basilica where three people were killed

NICE

John Burger

European Christians caught between terrorists and secularists, foundation says

CATHOLIC SAINT MEDAL

Cerith Gardiner

3 Traditions of French Catholic kids

CRYPT; NOTRE DAME

Zelda Caldwell

Notre-Dame crypt reopens with exhibition on cathedral’s turbulent history

BABY

Cerith Gardiner

8 Beautiful baby girl names inspired by French saints

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J-P Mauro

Notre Dame’s massive pipe organ to undergo 4-year-long cleaning

DOWN TO EARTH WITH ZAC EFRON

J-P Mauro

Zac Efron takes his new Netflix show to the Sanctuary of Lourdes

JOAN OF ARC

Cerith Gardiner

12 French saints to inspire us every day

Cerith Gardiner

5 Ways to enjoy summer like a Parisian

NOTRE DAME

J-P Mauro

Notre Dame reconstruction effort resumes after pause for pandemic

Anafi 1.6.4

John Burger

French court orders government to lift ban on religious services

Apocalypse Tapestry

John Burger

French tapestry depicting the Apocalypse speaks to modern anxieties

JURA JERU

John Burger

These two young French pilgrims spent a year walking to Jerusalem

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J-P Mauro

Lourdes celebrates anniversary of apparitions in four-day festival

Monastere Sainte-Marie de la Garde

J-P Mauro

Monastic sandals: 2020’s first hot item

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Zelda Caldwell

Notre-Dame’s roof should be rebuilt in wood, say architects

Cimabue's Christ Mocked

John Burger

France blocks export of Cimabue painting found in elderly woman’s home

NOTRE DAME

J-P Mauro

Notre Dame will be silent on Christmas for the first time in 216 years

Rachel Molinatti

In this church Mass looks like a scene from ‘Singin’ in the Rain’

Cathédrale Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Zelda Caldwell

French church robbed, thieves use tree as battering ram

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