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The Catholic Church in ParisThe Catholic church has played a key role in the history of France since the baptism of King Clovis. In 496, King Clovis was baptized by Bishop Remi in Rheims, the capital of Champagne east of Paris. Christianity is everywhere visible in Paris. Many churches from the 11th century up to the 20th century embellish the city and structure its life. |
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Paris Catholic Churches: mass at Notre Dame |
Main Catholic Churches in ParisNotre-Dame, Sacre Coeur and Sainte Chapelle are rightly world famous. Saint-Etienne du Mont, Saint Eustache, Saint-Gervais, Notre Dame des Victoires Saint Roch and Saint Denis Cathedral deserve a visit. Le Pantheon and the Invalides are magnificent churches, now used to honor great people. Paris catholic churches are not just great monuments. Christianity is very alive in Paris. See Paris mass times. |
Christian faith in ParisChristian faith is very visible at the Chapel of the Miraculous Medal and its 2 million pilgrims. Go to 11am Sunday mass at Saint-Gervais, animated by the Jerusalem Community or 9am mass, sung in Gregorian, at La Trinite Church. Go to Notre-Dame, a perfect shrine for god's prayer, for Sunday 10am mass sung in Gregorian. |
Paris Catholic Churches: Jerusalem Community, Saint Gervais |
![]() Paris Catholic Churches: Saint Etienne du Mont |
Paris Catholic Churches - informationNotre-Dame Cathedral page |
Paris Catholic Churches - informationSaint Gervais web site (Paris map) |
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Paris Catholic Churches: Messian improvises at La Trinite |
Concerts in Paris catholic churchesMany excellent concerts are performed in Paris churches. A rare occasion to mix music and Paris sightseeing. Tickets are often cheap if not free. See AMP concerts and France Orgue web site. Among many great instruments, the organs of Notre Dame Cathedral, La Trinite, Eglise de la Madeleine, Eglise Sainte Clotilde are rightly famous. |