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Student's guide > Practicing your religion

Of Christian culture, France has for long been a country attached to religious freedom. The Constitution guarantees the freedom of religious opinion since the beginning of the 20th century.

For historical reasons, most religions and denominations coexist now in full harmony: Catholic, Protestant, Muslim, Jewish, Orthodox Christian, Buddhist...

Places of worship exist throughout the entire country. Numerous are the web sites that can give you practical information.
The addresses below are those of religious organizations dedicated to young people.

Catholic

Catholic Youth Movement of France (MJCF)
28, rue Pernety
75014 Paris
Tel.: 01 453 999 00 (from overseas: [00 33] 1 453 999 00
Fax: 01 45 39 77 00 (from overseas: [00 33] 1 45 39 77 00)

 
Muslim

Young Muslims of France- Jeunes Musulmans de France
64, rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis
75010 Paris
Tel.: 01 45 23 55 12 (from overseas: [00 33] 1 45 23 55 12)

 
Protestant

Association of Protestant Students of Paris- Association des Etudiants Protestants de Paris
46, rue de Vaugirard
75006 Paris
Tel.: 01 43 54 31 49 (from overseas: [00 33] 1 43 54 31 49)

Jewish

Jewish Students of France Union- Union des Etudiants Juifs de France (UEJF)
27 ter, avenue Lowendal
75015 Paris
Tel.: 01 47 34 62 00 (from overseas: [00 33] 1 47 34 62 00)

 
Christian Orthodox

Christian Orthodox Church of France Parish
Cathédrale Saint-Irénée
36, boulevard Auguste-Blanqui 75013 Paris
Tel.: 01 43 36 83 45 (from overseas: [00 33] 1 43 83 45)