Illegal crosses in French public spaces reignite debates over church-state separation
- Posted on December 9, 2025
- By Le Monde
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Illegal crosses in French public spaces reignite debates over church-state separation
Calvaries installed on public land in towns in the Alps, on the Mediterranean coast and on the island of Corsica, sometimes with the help of far-right identity movements, have rekindled long-standing tensions around France's 1905 law separating churches and state.
