Tag: Religion
No hijab for French athletes in Paris 2024, the UN recalls its opposition in principle
The United Nations (UN) reiterated on Tuesday September 26 its opposition in principle to imposing on women what they must wear or not, reacting to the ban on French athletes…
The migration issue at the center of the Pope’s visit to Marseille
Pope Francis went to Marseille on September 22 and 23, 2023, at the initiative of Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline, Archbishop of Marseille, to close the Mediterranean Meetings to which 70 bishops…
Pope Francis ends his visit to Marseille with a new appeal for migrants
Pope Francis concluded this Saturday, September 23, with a giant mass at the Vélodrome stadium in Marseille, a two-day visit largely dominated by the denunciation of the fate reserved for…
SOS Méditerranée warns of the fate of migrants at sea
This is the second day of Pope Francis’ visit to Marseille. This Friday, September 22, the sovereign pontiff paid tribute to the shipwrecked migrants. He notably denounced the “ fanaticism…
a visit under high surveillance and excitement
It’s D-Day for Pope Francis in Marseille. The Holy Father is due to go there this Friday afternoon for a highly anticipated visit to the Marseille city. An exceptional visit…
India: religion once again central theme of the next legislative elections
Seven months before the legislative elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a speech on Thursday September 14 at the start of the electoral campaign, in which he presented himself as…
Emmanuel Macron at Pope Francis’ Marseille mass: mine clearance operation at the Élysée
French President Emmanuel Macron will attend the celebration of mass by Pope Francis on Saturday September 23 at the Vélodrome stadium in Marseille. A decision criticized by certain members of…
The French government “wanted to make a publicity stunt” about wearing the abaya at school
With the ban on the abaya at school, the start of the school year has been placed under the sign of secularism by the government. The Minister of National Education,…
behind the controversy over the abaya, a new school year marked by the lack of teachers
Monday, September 4 marks the first return to school for the new French Minister of National Education Gabriel Attal. While his political agenda has been focused on the controversy after…
expectation and concern around the traditional evangelical gathering in the East
From 30,000 to 40,000 people are expected from this Sunday, September 3 in a small town in eastern France, for a week, for an evangelical gathering at the former Grostenquin…