Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has become the most visited place in France. Since reopening its doors last December after a 2019 fire, it has welcomed more than 6 million people. On April 15, 2019, the French capital witnessed one of the most devastating tragedies in its recent history. Its iconic cathedral – a religious, architectural, […]
On Dec. 8, the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, Archbishop Laurent Ulrich of Paris celebrated the first Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral during which the altar of the restored church was consecrated following the fire that ravaged the church in April 2019. At the liturgy, which was attended by the president of France, Emmanuel Macron, […]
WASHINGTON — With the Paris Olympic Games underway, 120 chaplains from five different religions are present in the Multifaith Center tent located in the athletes village to address the spiritual needs of the thousands of athletes set to compete. The center, which will remain open until the end of the Paralympic Games on Sept. 8, […]