What should we choose for funerals, a Mass or just a blessing? Less than half of the French wish to have a religious service for their own obsequies. Still, when a loved-one dies, the question of choosing between a Mass and a blessing is raised. What are the factors to
Stéphane Bern kindly responded positively to our invitation in Montligeon. With great kindness, he filmed a video in which he explains how dear the place is to him and his support for the urgent work needed on the basilica.
To mark All Saints’ Day, the shrine of Notre-Dame de Montligeon is hosting an exceptional musical event: Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, on Saturday November 1, 2025 at 6pm in the basilica. Conducted by Mathilde Kohn, this concert will bring together nearly 100 singers, children and parents alike, from the Petits Chanteurs
“I’m Father Mathieu Rey, editorial director of Radio Maria France, based near Toulon, and I’m very happy to discover this sanctuary,” says the priest. For the Feast of All Saints, he came with a small team to broadcast the Mass and meet the faithful. Radio Maria today has between 50,000
On 9th October 2025, we were off to meet the stained glass glaziers to immerse in the workshop of Ateliers Gouty, in the Normand town of Cormeilles (Eure). There the renovation of the stained-glass windows of the basilica has started, involving a number of processes: cleaning, unsetting, glass cutting, re-caming,
For her birthday, Cécile received a special gift offered by her husband, Bruno: a stay at Montligeon during the Pilgrimages of Heaven. With their friend Jean-Marie, they both volunteer at Radio Maria France. Cecile says: “For a long time we had been wanting to discover this shrine that we did
Open throughout the year, the catering amenities of the shrine of Montligeon accommodate pilgrims for meals on a daily basis, and cater for all pilgrims,
Work is good news! At work, existing as Christians seems to be more and more of a challenge! Yet, work is an eminently positive reality:
Individually, with friends or relatives, come and encounter Christ and celebrate Hope at the shrine of Our Lady of Montligeon Christmas Eve: Sunday 24 December
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The shrine offers families or small constituted groups of pilgrims a selection of 12 snug cottages and houses, to help make their stay more intimate.
