This event is in the past.It took place on February 22, 2026 at Église Saint-Germain.
Step inside one of Paris's oldest churches for a contemplative Lenten mass. The First Sunday of Lent features a Gospel reading about Jesus's forty days in the desert, a centuries-old tradition in this storied sanctuary near the Seine.
Historic sanctuary
Religious service
Contemplative atmosphere
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Tips
⛪"Home of God is like visiting a friends house"
📖Gospel reading from Matthew about temptation in the desert
🕊️arrive early to soak up the silence
1er dimanche de carême – Année A
Vitry-sur-Seine
Step inside one of Paris's oldest churches for a contemplative Lenten mass. The First Sunday of Lent features a Gospel reading about Jesus's forty days in the desert, a centuries-old tradition in this storied sanctuary near the Seine.
Historic sanctuary
Religious service
Contemplative atmosphere
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Tips
⛪"Home of God is like visiting a friends house"
📖Gospel reading from Matthew about temptation in the desert
🕊️arrive early to soak up the silence
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