WorldWide Religious News
Europe - France
- Row over French bogus virgin case
By Emma Jane Kirby ("BBC," May 30, 2008) - Documentary revives debate about religious satire
By Charles Masters (Reuters, May 16, 2008) - A Protestant town's 'conspiracy of good' in Vichy France
By Robert Marquand ("The Christian Science Monitor," May 14, 2008) - Church recognizes Virgin Mary appearances in France
(AP, May 6, 2008) - Paris city council names Dalai Lama 'honorary citizen'
(AP, April 21, 2008) - Arrests over WWI graves vandalism
("BBC," April 8, 2008) - French Muslim war graves defaced
("BBC," April 6, 2008) - French Court Backs Magazine Over Prophet Cartoons
(Reuters, March 12, 2008) - Catholic school teaches Muslims national norms
By Elizabeth Bryant ("The Washington Times," March 12, 2008) - French Muslims promote 'cool Islam'
By Robert Pigott ("BBC," March 5, 2008) - Muslim protest at Paris book fair
By Frances Harrison ("BBC," March 3, 2008) - French Catholics Seek Legal Status for Embryos
By Tom Heneghan (Reuters, February 19, 2008) - Can of Worms: Mufti Wants Moratorium on French Law Separating Church and State
("The Brussels Journal," February 1, 2008) - Catholic order warns Dutch priests not to split Church
By Tom Heneghan (Reuters, January 25, 2008) - French Muslims becoming more observant - survey
By Tom Heneghan (Reuters, January 18, 2008) - Sarkozy sparks French debate over God and faith
By Tom Heneghan (Reuters, January 17, 2008) - A Cathedral Resists the Label ‘Property of Russia’
By John Tagliabue ("NYTimes," January 9, 2008) - Sarkozy breaks political taboo on church
by Tom Heneghan (Reuters, December 21, 2007) - French court upholds ban on turbans in schools
("PTI," December 14, 2007) - In a Europe Torn Over Mosques, A City Offers Accommodation
by Molly Moore ("Washington Post," December 9, 2007)
