“Evangelicalism in France continues to grow, driven by conversions”, Lemonde, August 25, 2025:
“Members of evangelical churches, a branch of Protestantism, are increasing. These believers say they are drawn by a more informal liturgy and the emphasis on community.
The scene could easily be mistaken for a concert hall. On stage, a band pauses, each member behind their instrument – drums, guitar, and a microphone for Grace, the young singer with her curly hair pinned up, wearing a smart blazer over fitted trousers. The lyrics are projected onto a screen so the congregation can follow and sing along, hands raised toward the sky.
But on this Sunday morning in April in an evangelical church in Pontault-Combault, a suburb east of Paris, the attention was not on the musicians, but on an unusual structure to the right of the stage: two large wooden vats……”
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