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France’s Roman Catholic Church is scheduled to baptize more than 10,000 adults on Easter Sunday, the highest number of new ...
This engagement, like so much else, was prefigured by the papal name he chose, honoring Saint Francis of Assisi. He wanted to ...
The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded the feudal system be ...
The Harvard Graduate School of Design displayed “Envisioning Cluny: Kenneth Conant and Representations of Medieval ...
The French Revolution would be led by shopkeepers ... taxes and they took on the incredibly wealthy and powerful Catholic church. Above all, they declared the rights of man, the equality of ...