PARIS - A major French report released Tuesday found that an estimated 330,000 children were victims of sex abuse within France's Catholic Church over the past 70 years, in France's first major ...

The Bishops’ Conference of France said the accused bishop ... website Mediapart reported that senior figures in the Catholic Church were aware of the accusations for years.

According to La Croix International, a French Catholic newspaper, the Catholic Church in France sees the Olympics as an opportunity to harness the power of sport to evangelize. Using sport as an ...

Jean-Marc Sauvé holds his report on sexual abuse in the Catholic Church as he attends a round table during the Corref, in Lourdes, southwestern France, on Nov. 17. Father Michel Viot (below), a ...

A growing number of attacks targeting churches and clergy across France have raised concerns over what some advocates are ...

More than 10,000 adults will become members of the Roman Catholic Church in France this Easter — a historic high that marks the largest wave of conversions in at least two decades, according to ...

according to the text of the conference published by the Catholic Church in France and the Conference of French Bishops. “Thirty-five years ago, when I was a parish priest, I behaved in a ...

Before the French Revolution, at the end of the 1700s, the Catholic Church had a strong presence in France. By then, many ...

NICE, France — Hundreds of victims of child sexual abuse by priests or church representatives have received financial compensation so far from France’s Catholic Church under a sweeping ...