From big cities like France's Marseille, to smaller towns in Normandy, people are rejoicing as their local Catholic heritage ...

The French Senate has adopted a bill to ban religious clothing in sport, and it now heads to the national assembly. Critics say it targets French Muslims specifically.

French lawmakers are debating a ban on “ostensibly religious” clothing and symbols in French sporting competitions. The proposal — backed by the conservative Les Républicains party and to be discussed ...

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I like sending Valentine’s Day cards on 14 February because it’s fun! En France, on célèbre la Fête Nationale le 14 juillet – c’est un événement historique. - In France, they ...

If you've ever wanted to own a piece of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, now is your chance! In an effort to raise funds to ...

The bill, supported by right-wing senators, is set for debate in the French parliament's upper house this week. It aims to prohibit all "ostensibly religious" clothing and symbols during ...

Indeed, the religious freedom protections in the bill are thin and would be easily rendered inoperative. Here is the pertinent portion of the legislation (H.R. 8404) that French believes offers ...

Their work focused on establishing a legal status for imams in France, managing financial resources for religious associations, addressing the role of chaplains, ensuring the security of places of ...