Father Michel Viot discusses his critical book about the Sauvé Report, which shook France and the whole Catholic Church in the fall of 2021, and denounces the partiality of its authors. Jean-Marc ...

We accidentally discovered a 500-year-old church in rural France—and it’s completely abandoned, yet filled with original medieval art. Built in 1549 and untouched for over 50 years, the church ...

Demolition work is underway on a 135-year-old church dedicated to St. Joseph in northern France -- the first of several church demolitions that could take place in the country in the coming months.

LYON, France — A Greek Orthodox priest was shot Saturday while he was closing his church in the French city of Lyon, and authorities locked down part of the city to hunt for the assailant, authorities ...

Archbishop Moulins-Beaufort believes that, with its long experience of secularism, the French Church has something to teach Catholics elsewhere about “the price of freedom in relation to the state.” ...

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 ...

PARIS - A major French report released Tuesday found that an estimated 330,000 children were victims of sex abuse within France's Catholic Church over the past 70 years, in France's first major ...

Before the French Revolution, at the end of the 1700s, the Catholic Church had a strong presence in France. By then, many ...

An independent commission examining sex abuse within the Roman Catholic Church in France believes 3,000 child abusers have worked in the church over the past 70 years. ERIC CABANIS/AFP via Getty ...

PARIS — A major French report released Tuesday found that an estimated 330,000 children were victims of sex abuse within the Roman Catholic Church in France over the last 70 years, in the country’s ...

The Church in France is under pressure, according to the president of the French Catholic bishops' conference. But for Archbishop Éric de Moulins-Beaufort, that is no cause for despair. "The Church in ...