As Chesterton said, the existence of every human being is a testimony to the courage of women. There is so much bad news about the failings of Catholic priests and religious, it is good to remember the examples that shed a light of divine light on our troubled existence.
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Women and women religious in France during [...]
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The Courage of Women – “I leave for heaven”
February 11th, 2011 · 5 Comments
Tags: Catholic Church · France · Women in Church
An Ageing France
June 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Le Figaro reports:Â
La France est un pays qui vieillit. Près d’un habitant sur trois devrait avoir plus de 60 ans en 2050, contre un sur cinq en 2005. Soit 22,3 millions de personnes sĂ©xagĂ©naires et plus, contre 12,6 millions. A cette date, l’âge moyen des Français sera de 42,6 ans, contre 39 ans en 2006.
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Tags: France · Population
La France et le satanisme
March 18th, 2008 · No Comments
European governments keep a close eye on cults. The German government has kept a wary eye on Scientology. With more reason, the French government is keeping an eye on Satanism. Le Monde reports that the “Mission interministérielle de vigilance et de lutte contre les dérives sectaires” (The interministerial mission of vigilance and combat against sectarian [...]
Tags: France · clergy sex abuse scandal