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Showing posts with label French churches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label French churches. Show all posts
10 June 2021

Praying in Ordinary Time 2021:
12, Cathédrale St-Jean, Perpignan

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The Cathédrale St-Jean in the old town of Perpignan (Photograph: Patrick Comerford) Patrick Comerford During this time in the Church Cal...
03 February 2021

A photograph from Crete
illustrating the website
of a new parish in Paris

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A photograph from Georgioupoli in Crete illustrating the new website of the Parish of Saint-Matthieu in Paris Patrick Comerford It is ...
16 April 2019

Praying that Notre Dame
rises with Easter hope
to continue its mission

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Notre Dame this morning after last night’s fire (Photograph courtesy Phil Sutcliffe) Patrick Comerford I have been in France many times ...
21 May 2018

The Forteresse de Salses:
a French chateau saved
after losing its military role

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The Forteresse de Salses crouches like a wild beast beneath the Corbières Mountains (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2018; click on image fo...
18 May 2018

A lost mediaeval cathedral
and tales of Hanibal,
Helen and artists in Elne

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Elne was the centre of a diocese from the sixth century and the cathedral was built in the eleventh century (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, ...

Lost in the colours
of Collioure in the
mid-May sunshine

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The harbour and chateau at Collioure seen from the small island of Saint Vincent (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2018) Patrick Comerford...
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17 May 2018

St-Jean, a Gothic cathedral
in the heart of old Perpignan

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The Cathédrale St-Jean in the old town of Perpignan (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2018) Patrick Comerford One of the first places to ...

Climbing through the
streets of Perpignan to
visit the Palace of the
lost Kingdom of Majorca

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The Palace of the Kings of Majorca … built during ‘the triumph of the Gothic’ (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2018) Patrick Comerford ...
16 May 2018

A few days in the south
of France, near Dali’s
‘Centre of the Universe’

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The Castillet, the main city gate, is a 14th century fortress that survived when the walls of Perpignan were razed in 1904 (Photograph: Patr...
30 April 2001

An Irishman’s Diary:
some Paris churches

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Patrick Comerford No Irish journalist or writer can resist a few days in the city where Oscar Wilde found exile, where James Joyce found ...