Paris celebrates its queen on the feast of the Assumption
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Paris celebrates its queen on the feast of the Assumption

PARIS (OSV News): For the first time since its reopening in December 2024, Notre Dame…

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In Peace Day message pope calls for end to foreign debt and death penalty 
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In Peace Day message pope calls for end to foreign debt and death penalty 

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis has called on all nations to eliminate the death penalty, to…

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‘Long live Notre Dame de Paris!’ Jubilation as iconic Catholic cathedral reopens
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‘Long live Notre Dame de Paris!’ Jubilation as iconic Catholic cathedral reopens

PARIS (OSV News): “Today, sadness and mourning have given way to joy, celebration and praise,”…

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Notre Dame Cathedral is home to priceless relics saved from the flames
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Notre Dame Cathedral is home to priceless relics saved from the flames

(OSV News): After a fire engulfed Notre Dame Cathedral in 2019, horrified onlookers around the…

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Flash flooding temporarily closes Lourdes’ grotto
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Flash flooding temporarily closes Lourdes’ grotto

LOURDES (OSV News): “Sudden rise in the waters of the Gave de Pau flooded the…

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