France

PARIS (OSV News) — Ahead of World Day of the Poor, observed in the church Nov. 17, French bishops gave a green light to open the sainthood cause for a …

PARIS (OSV News) — Miraculously missed by burning beams falling from the roof on April 15, 2019, and waiting for five years to make it back to Notre Dame Cathedral, …

PARIS (OSV News) — In what is seen by the church of Paris as a triumphant return, the famous statue of the Virgin of the Pillar will be restored to …

BALTIMORE (OSV News) — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops wrapped up its fall plenary assembly’s final public session Nov. 13, in which the bishops discussed topics ranging from the …

PARIS (OSV News) — In a much anticipated moment, for the first time in more than five years, the eight bells of the north tower of Notre Dame Cathedral in …

CHÉMERÉ-LE-ROI, France (OSV News) — As pilgrims gather in Rome for the 13th annual “Summorum Pontificum” pilgrimage for those devoted to the traditional Latin Mass Oct. 25-27, traditionalist Catholics in …

(OSV News) — As Russia’s war on Ukraine approaches its 11th year, thousands of Ukrainians from all over the world gathered at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in …

PARIS (OSV News) — The archbishop of Paris spoke out in favor of freedom of Catholic education in France, amid weeks of tensions and protests after the principal of a …

PARIS (OSV News) — Three years after a landmark French clerical sexual abuse report was published, a member of the commission that released it told OSV News the testimonies he …

PARIS (OSV News) — The excitement is mounting in Paris ahead of the Dec. 8 reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral with only a few cranes remaining on the outside of …