RELIGION: Pope Francis said on Sunday that he was thinking of coming to Marseille to meet the bishops during the Mediterranean forum scheduled for 2023 Pope Francis said on Sunday he planned to visit Marseille in 2023 for a meeting of bishops on the Mediterranean. “Next year I may go to Marseilles for the Meeting of the Mediterranean,” he confided in an interview […]
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WISHES: In his traditional Christmas message, Pope Francis also asks for access to the vaccine for all Pope Francis insisted this Friday in his traditional Christmas Day message on “the need for fraternity” across the continents in this period of the pandemic. “At this historic moment, marked by the ecological crisis, and by serious economic and social imbalances aggravated by […]
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For the sovereign pontiff, Pope Francis this will be the first trip abroad since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Pope Francis will travel to Iraq from March 5th to 8th, 2021, his first trip abroad since the beginning of the pandemic, and a historic first for a pope announced Monday the Holy See. An “apostolic journey” […]
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RELIGION: The convent of the Little Sisters of Mary in Saint-Aignan-sur-Roë (Mayenne) has lost most of its members because of a disagreement with their authority The diocese of Laval announced Tuesday the departure of 29 of the 35 sisters of their congregation, the Little Sisters of Mary, a rare fact linked to “deep disagreements” between the […]
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A Tarn nun was found beheaded in the Central African Republic where she was a missionary. Sister Ines, 77, belonged to a congregation in Massac-Séran, near Lavaur. It had been several years since she was living on the other side of the Mediterranean. One of his co-religionists from the Filles de Jésus community remembers: “During her visits […]
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All clergy are now required by law to report sexual abuse. Dioceses around the world will also facilitate public reporting. This is another step forward in the fight against pedophilia and sexual abuse in the Church . The Pope Francis unveiled Thursday 9th May, 2019 a stricter legislation forcing priests and religious to report to the Church suspicion of sexual assault or harassment, […]
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The Heritage Foundation has launched a national collection for the reconstruction of the Paris Cathedral. For Notre-Dame to rise from the ashes. Just hours after the beginning of the fire that ravaged the cathedral, the Heritage Foundation launched a national collection for the rebuilding of the religious building. Pour que Notre-Dame puisse renaître de ses cendres nous lançons un appel international. […]
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This Monday 15th April, 2019, Notre-Dame-de-Paris Cathedral was ravaged by a fire. Back in pictures. Pictures of desolation. This Monday, April 15, 2019, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris was ravaged by a fire . Declared around 6:50 pm, it quickly spread to the entire building until reaching the frame. The fire took in the eaves, said firefighters, and seems to have started on […]
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While a fire ravages Notre-Dame-de-Paris cathedral, Monday 15th April, 2019, the President of the Republic expressed his emotion. He has to go there. Emmanuel Macron shares the “emotion of a whole nation,” he said in response to the fire that devastates Notre-Dame-de Paris where he went Monday, April 15, 2019 alongside Edouard Philippe. Notre-Dame de Paris en proie […]
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A fire broke out in Notre-Dame-de-Paris Cathedral on Monday 15th April, 2019 around 6.50pm. Work in the building could be the cause. A very serious fire broke out at Notre-Dame-de-Paris Cathedral on Monday 15th April, 2019, around 6:50 pm, several media reports . The fire could “potentially be linked” to the renovation of the building, but its origin is still unknown. The spire of […]
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