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  • French bishops urge prayers, fasting as Senate considers bioethics bill

    French bishops urge prayers, fasting as Senate considers bioethics bill

    • Jan 19, 2021

    France’s Catholic bishops have launched a national prayer campaign against government-backed bioethics legislation that would extend abortion and in vitro fertilization rights.

    By Catholic News Service
  • Pope accepts resignation of French archbishop amid financial challenges

    Pope accepts resignation of French archbishop amid financial challenges

    • Jan 12, 2021

    Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Archbishop Jean-Pierre Cattenoz of Avignon, a month after the archbishop celebrated his 75th birthday, amid ongoing questions about his management style and handling of archdiocesan finances.

    By Catholic News Service
  • French archbishop, others protest proposal to rein in religious extremism

    French archbishop, others protest proposal to rein in religious extremism

    • Jan 5, 2021

    The head of French bishops’ conference testified to a special commission of the National Assembly that while he understands the need to strengthen national security, a proposed law designed to rein in extremist militancy would place religions and religious believers under particular surveillance.

    By Catholic News Service
  • Christmas Eve concert held in Paris’ fire-wrecked Notre Dame

    Christmas Eve concert held in Paris’ fire-wrecked Notre Dame

    • Dec 26, 2020

    Wearing hard hats and protective suits, members of the choir of Notre Dame Cathedral sang inside the medieval Paris landmark for the first time since last year’s devastating fire for a special Christmas Eve concert.

    By Associated Press
  • Paris court convicts former Vatican envoy of sexual assault

    Paris court convicts former Vatican envoy of sexual assault

    • Dec 16, 2020

    A Paris court on Wednesday convicted a former Vatican ambassador to France of sexually assaulting five men in 2018 and 2019, and handed him a suspended 8-month prison sentence.

    By Masha Macpherson
  • Officials: French church attack suspect faces terror charges

    Officials: French church attack suspect faces terror charges

    • Dec 8, 2020

    French authorities said Monday that the main suspect behind October’s deadly Nice church attack has been handed terror murder charges.

    By Associated Press
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