The Paris public prosecutor’s office has announced that, despite serious allegations of abuse, it will not investigate Abbé ...

Opponents of the original bill saw it, on the contrary, as a courageous choice that endeavors to respect the plurality of ...

Before the French Revolution, at the end of the 1700s, the Catholic Church had a strong presence in France. By then, many monumental churches had been built all over the country, a symbol of the ...

Yet there had been a “huge economic effort” put into the restoration of the cathedral by the state. Notre-Dame was both a secular monument and a religious site for the nation. To attend a Tablet ...

The Paris prosecutor says it cannot investigate sexual assault and harassment accusations against nationally revered priest ...

No criminal investigation will be launched into charity Abbé Pierre, who died in 2007, because the statute of limitations had ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou wants to split an "end of life" bill to separate the issue of "active assistance in ...

PARIS — France’s Catholic Church on Friday said that it had asked prosecutors to investigate a raft of sexual abuse accusations against a charity icon who was showered with accolades during ...