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They died singing hymns and refusing to renounce Christ. The Blessed Martyrs of Orange gave their lives on an 1,800-year-old stage.

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In France, July 14 is known as “Le Qu Quatorze Julliet” and “La Fête Nationale.” It is a national holiday to celebrate the ...

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While accepting an award at the photography festival in the south of France, the outspoken photographer criticised the ...

A new exhibition is celebrating the contributions of African and African Diaspora artists to the Paris art scene from the ...