Municipality places lien on NIS 18 million in accounts of Vatican-owned church and pilgrim center, as three decades pass without economic agreement with Holy See

Plans slammed as 'politically correct Disneyland' include Bible quotes projected in multiple languages, warmer lighting, art installations in place of 19th-century confessionals

Rector of iconic cathedral says 'there's work to do,' after French President Macron initially set five year deadline

After a wave of Islamist terror strikes France, Muslim men gather to symbolically protect parishioners in the southern town of Lodeve, ahead of holiday weekend

Hapoel Beersheba, in France for match against OGC Nice, reportedly relying on local security after deadly stabbing at church

France's largest musical instrument is covered in toxic dust from last year's fire; authorities aim to end restoration by 2024, with organ next playing to mark 5 years since blaze

Officials say church's organ was destroyed and its platform could collapse, but added that the damage is not comparable to last year's fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris

The faithful try to find solace in online services, upholding traditions in a world locked down by the coronavirus pandemic

Scaffolding installed before devastating fire could collapse onto vaults, threatening structural integrity monumental Gothic church, according to church official

Prosecutors rule out criminal intent, but probing negligence in cause of devastating fire that ripped through iconic cathedral in April