Recent studies show that only about 1 in 3 French people ages 18-59 consider themselves Catholic – whether in a religious or cultural sense – and weekly Mass attendance is uncommon.

Amid a record number of baptisms, turning the page on the abuse crisis and rapidly changing society, an "Observatory of ...

FRENCH RELIGIOUS ORDERS.; Most of Them Believed to Have Complied with the New Law. Share full article. LONDON TIMES -- NEW YORK TIMES Special Cablegram. Oct. 4, 1901; ...

The law of separation meant strict official neutrality in religious affairs. The French state could not allow any proselytising in public buildings - least of all schools, where the citizens of ...

A French nun was seen tackling an environmental protester outside the construction of a new religious center in what quickly became a viral online video. On Saturday, members of the eco-group Les ...

Originally created at the end of the 19th century in order to get working-class children out of poverty and pollution, summer camps became an integral part of French culture. During the 1950s and ...

David French usually manages to judge the glass as mostly full when analyzing progressive actions or legislation. In the most recent example, he lauded the Senate version of the Respect for ...

French lawmakers are debating a ban on “ostensibly religious” clothing and symbols in French sporting competitions. The ...

French religious leaders issued a joint warning to National Assembly deputies, arguing that a “right to assisted dying” bill due to be voted on soon is. The International Catholic News Weekly.

When David French and I first met around 2010, our friendship felt unlikely. He was deeply involved in Republican politics and had served in Iraq. I had never voted Republican and was committed to ...