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French Evangelicals screened by the Christian Science Monitor

"For years, intellectuals proclaimed the end of Christianity in France, swallowed by the tides of modernity, science, and reason." Not so sure! To know more, read this month the Christian Science Monito r , one of the most US respected magazine on christian news. Robert Marquand , CS's Staff writer, authored a must-read study on French Evangelicals in the July 2012 issue . With...

Publié le 20/07/2012 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Evangelicals accuse French officials of discrimination (Global Post)

Immigrant Evangelical churches are a fast-growing movment in France. Mostly related to the Francophone world (According to the La nouvelle France protestante 2011 book, there is around 40 millions of French-speaking protestants in the World), they are often poor, and have a hard time finding proper worship places. To know more about these issues, Clea Caulcutt just released...

Publié le 02/07/2012 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Death of a megachurch leader in France: Selvaraj Rajiah (1952-2011)

Megachurches are not just a US (or Nigerian, Korean...) phenomenon. Even Secular France has got some, including Paris Christian Center in La Courneuve (North of Paris), attracting more than 4,000 regular attenders every week. This is why the sudden and unexpected death of Selvaraj Rajiah, senior pastor of PCC, is a major event in the French protestant news. The founding pastor of...

Publié le 29/12/2011 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Now in bookstores and on Amazon: La nouvelle France protestante

An IFOP national Survey in 2010 reveal s a brand new Protestant map in France. While many speak openly about the collapse of organized Christianity in contemporary France, the heirs of French Reformers (including French-born John Calvin) are currently growing. Although this is unexpected, it can't be denied. This process goes along with the spread of Evangelical new communities. A third...

Publié le 05/12/2011 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

French Evangelical News: a new portal

Under the umbrella of an Evangelical network whose main ambition is to support Christian witness in France, let's highlight this website: http://www.scoop.it/t/french-evangelical-news . This new portal puts together news from many different origins (including this blog), and appears to be a valuable ressource in order to document French Evangelicals' contemporary life.

Publié le 27/10/2011 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Lorraine Winston (1922-2011)

Strange, while highlighting the Faculté de Vaux-sur-Seine's impact on the French Evangelical field , I mentioned a few days ago John Winston and Lorraine Winston 's legacy. In their own ways, both of them impacted French contemporary Protestant history. I just learned that Lorraine Winston passed away . The service will be held on the 24th of October, 2011.

Publié le 22/10/2011 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

A rare insight on a French Evangelical ”hub”

In demographic terms, Evangelicalism in France amounts to a third of all French Protestants. In terms of practicing Protestants, however, the rate is very different. Around two thirds (if not three quarters) of practicing Protestants in contemporary France are Evangelicals. But lots of research still needs to be done in order to know better these French born-again citizens....

Publié le 12/10/2011 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Greece: an immigrant's nightmare

Immigration becomes more and more controversial in aging Europe. Even France, often self-described as "the hotbed of Human Rights" (French Revolution, blablabla), is currently facing the growth of extreme right wing party (with Marine le Pen, credited with 20% of vote intentions!). Often described as a threat, migrants' rights are more and more at risk . How do Civil societies react ?...

Publié le 18/03/2011 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Isle of Lewis, the last Calvinistic stronghold in Europe?

Last month, I had the priviledge to be invited by David W. Bebbington to a conference organized by the Evangelicalism and Fundamentalism in Britain Project . My topic was an exotic one: I spoke on Isle of Lewis (SCOTLAND) , the last Calvinistic stronghold in Europe! Do you want to know more? Here is my draft paper.

Publié le 10/07/2009 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Diversity in the French media: still some work to be done

In a book published in 2004 , I highlighted the fact that many French people just happen to see Black faces on the TV because of…. American movies. Unfortunatly, this is still largely true today. Click to continue It is a fact that France, auto-labelled «Human Right’s country», is far from being auto immune from racism and discrimination. A survey by the TNS-Sofres polling...

Publié le 08/12/2008 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

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