Empress Eugénie’s brooch — a piece of jewelery that reflected her religious faith — was stolen in a daring, daylight heist at ...

Eighty-six French senators have signed a public appeal denouncing the alarming rise of anti-Christian acts in France.

The founder of the Emmaues association, the French Catholic priest Abbe Pierre appears on the TV programm "La Marche du Siecle" in Paris in 1988. The Catholic Church in France has called on ...

NICE, FranceNICE, France — Hundreds of victims of child sexual abuse by priests or church representatives have received financial compensation so far from France’s Catholic Church under a sweeping ...

After decades of declining attendance and dwindling faith in much of the Western world, Roman Catholicism could be witnessing an unexpected revival.

Nearly 1,000 of the anti-Christian hate crimes reported in Europe in 2023 took place in France, with 90% of the attacks waged against churches or cemeteries. The historic Church of the Immaculate ...

A French bishop has been given a preliminary charge of attempting to rape an adult man a decade ago, the Paris prosecutor's office said Nov. 20. It is the latest of a growing number of accusations of ...

PARIS (Reuters) - France bade farewell to Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger on Friday in a ceremony that mixed prayers from his Jewish roots with the rites of the Roman Catholic Church, a faith to which he ...

Without them, no parish would function. They prepare ceremonies, care for the churches, and accompany the grieving. And yet, in the Catholic Church, they remain shut out of decision-making, leadership ...

NICE, France (AP) — The report described a “systemic” coverup by church officials and urged the French Catholic Church to respect the rule of law in France. NICE, France (AP) — Hundreds of victims of ...