The French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has condemned the latest arson attack against a church in northern France, saying ...

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 ...

After decades of declining attendance and dwindling faith in much of the Western world, Roman Catholicism could be witnessing an unexpected revival.

Social media users are sharing a map with the false claim it shows French churches "destroyed," "vandalized" or "attacked" in "recent years." The map often spreads in the wake of large fires at French ...

Religious sites in France aren’t just places of worship—they’re architectural and cultural icons, filled with centuries-old artistry and history. From grand cathedrals to intimate chapels, each site ...

A 45-year-old Iraqi Christian who fled his homeland to escape Islamist persecution was stabbed to death in Lyon in southern ...

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, ...

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, ...

Four cardinals, 21 archbishops and 79 bishops gathered last week in Paris’ Institut Catholique. It was the first full meeting of France’s Roman Catholic hierarchy since 1907, when vigorous ...

A crucifix from World War I is being returned to its home church in Doingt, France. The crucifix was rescued from the remains of the church, which was destroyed during the Battle of the Somme — a ...

PARIS — An estimated 330,000 children were victims of sex abuse within France's Catholic Church over the past 70 years, according to a report released Tuesday that represents the country's first major ...

Behold our latest obsession with beautiful abandoned buildings. Urban photographer Roman Robroek spent three years capturing these stunning deserted churches across Europe. "I find it very interesting ...