In record-breaking numbers, more than 17,800 catechumens will be baptized during the Easter Vigil on April 19, including 10,384 adults and more than 7,400 young people ages 11 to 17, according to an ...
The Catholic revival that Paris has been experiencing over the past five years continues unabated, even amid the city’s long-running status as a symbol of European secularization. On the night of the ...
Over 20,000 catechumens in France are expected to be baptized during the Easter Vigil, marking a 20 percent increase compared to baptisms in 2025. According to an annual survey published by the French ...