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6 days ago · The French Wars of Religion were a series of civil wars between French Catholics and Protestants (called Huguenots) from 1562 to 1598. Between two and four million people died from violence, famine or disease directly caused by the conflict, and it severely damaged the power of the French monarchy. [1]
- Battle of Moncontour
The Catholic army is reckoned to have numbered 7-8,000...
- Battle of Dreux
The Battle of Dreux was fought on 19 December 1562 between...
- Battle of Saint-Denis
The Battle of Saint-Denis was fought on 10 November 1567...
- Battle of Arques
The Battle of Arques occurred on 15–29 September 1589...
- Battle of Moncontour
May 23, 2024 · The Huguenots ( / ˈhjuːɡənɒts / HEW-gə-nots, UK also /- noʊz / -nohz, French: [yɡ (ə)no]) were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed ( Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism.
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3 days ago · This map visualizes the provinces of the Catholic Church, as well as archdioceses (and other top-level entities) where provinces are not established. Types of Catholic dioceses [ edit ] This refers to Catholic dioceses in the world, of all Latin or Eastern churches, as of 5 October 2021 [update] .
4 days ago · France, the eldest daughter of the Church, is at the forefront of a movement that has not yet spread to countries where Catholicism is still culturally dominant, but which seems to be progressing throughout the West.
May 2, 2024 · The Roman Catholic Cathedral of Notre Dame de Strasbourg is regarded as one of Europe’s most beautiful Gothic cathedrals. The present structure, built in the mid-12th Century, replaced a Roman temple that formerly stood on a tiny hill above the area’s marshy ground. What to Look For Inside the Strasbourg Cathedral.
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May 23, 2024 · The study identifies three “families” of French Catholics based on their diligence in Mass attendance, namely the “Conciliar Catholics,” “Observant Catholics,” and “Inspired Catholics.” These three...
3 days ago · At a time when concern is growing about the rise of Islam, which is threatening to become the primary religion in historically Catholic countries such as France, a phenomenon of fundamental importance cannot be ignored: the exponential growth in conversions of Muslims to Christianity.
