PARIS (AP) — As athletes rev up their training and organizers finalize everything from ceremonies to podiums before the Paris Olympics, more than 120 faith leaders are preparing for a different ...

PARIS — While the doors of Notre-Dame cathedral reopened in Paris on Dec. 7, those of Saint-Georges Church in Orival, Normandy will remain closed. Perched on the cliffs along the Seine near Rouen, ...

At the end of their plenary assembly in November, the bishops knelt in an act of penance in Lourdes as an image of a weeping child was unveiled and an abuse victim shared their testimony. Jean-Marc ...

The city of Paris and the entire Île-de-France region are the setting for the 48th European Meeting, a pilgrimage from Dec.

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 ...

In Catholic news, a consistory to create new cardinals in Rome is always the dominant story of the day. But not this Saturday, as all Catholic eyes and the attention of much of the world will be fixed ...

An estimated 330,000 children were victims of sex abuse within France’s Catholic Church over the past 70 years, according to a major report released Tuesday that is France’s first major reckoning with ...

A growing number of attacks targeting churches and clergy across France have raised concerns over what some advocates are calling a surge in "Christianophobia," as incidents reported in recent weeks ...

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 ...

Some Christian ministries take a break. Others try to reach an increasingly secular population on holiday. The Église Évangelique de Houlgate is situated in the charming and quiet town of Houlgate, ...

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