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With church bells and candles, France honors virus victims
- Mar 26, 2020
From famed Gothic cathedrals to modest village churches, places of worship around France rang their bells in collective prayer Wednesday for people who have died and those who are helping keep the sick alive during the coronavirus pandemic.

By Associated Press
French bishops’ council OKs removing gender IDs on baptism certificates
- Jan 12, 2020
The French bishops’ permanent council has approved a recommendation to remove gender references for parents on baptismal certificates.

By Jonathan Luxmoore
French court considers cardinal’s appeal in sex abuse case
- Nov 28, 2019
A French cardinal said Thursday he did not understand why he was found guilty of covering up sexual abuse of children, as an appeals court hearing began that will decide whether to uphold his conviction.

By Nicolas Vaux-Montagny

French bishops approve payments for church sex abuse victims
- Nov 10, 2019
French bishops on Saturday approved plans to financially compensate people abused sexually within the Roman Catholic Church.

By Claire Parker
French bishops mull payments for church sex abuse victims
- Nov 5, 2019
French bishops are considering a plan to provide financial compensation to victims of church sex abuse.

By Associated Press
French bishops plan to open plenary meetings to lay participation
- Oct 18, 2019
France’s Catholic bishops plan to open their plenary assembly for the first time to lay participation following the passage of a controversial bioethics law despite mass church-backed opposition.

By Jonathan Luxmoore

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