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French Protestant missionaries (3 C, 7 P) P. French Plymouth Brethren (3 P) S. French Seventh-day Adventists (2 P) Pages in category "French Protestants"
French protestants reacted differently to persecution and the ban of Protestantism. Some converted to the Catholic faith, while others decided to leave. Some leave their elderly parents or children that are too young to travel. Those who left were from every social class and every profession including lawyers, merchants and officers.
Léa Seydoux (1985–), French actress, patron of the charity Empire des enfants, [244] atheist member of the Protestant Schlumberger and Seydoux families. [ 245 ] [ 246 ] [ 247 ] Delphine Seyrig (1932–1990), actress and film-maker, member of an intellectual Protestant family from Alsace.
According to a 2020 survey, Protestants made up 3% of the French population. [2] A renewed interest in Protestantism has been brought by numerous Evangelical Protestants, while the membership of Calvinist and Lutheran churches has stagnated; many of the latter two confessions have merged into the United Protestant Church of France.
French Protestant ministers and clergy (2 C, 10 P) T. French Protestant theologians (2 C, 18 P) This page was last edited on 11 July 2015, at 08:41 (UTC). Text is ...
Many originally French place names, possibly hundreds, in the Midwest and Upper West were replaced with directly translated English names once American settlers became locally dominant (e.g. "La Petite Roche" became Little Rock; "Baie Verte" became Green Bay; "Grandes Fourches" became Grand Forks).
French Calvinists before 1764 are known as Huguenots. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. F. French Calvinist and Reformed ...
John Calvin (/ ˈ k æ l v ɪ n /; [1] Middle French: Jehan Cauvin; French: Jean Calvin [ʒɑ̃ kalvɛ̃]; 10 July 1509 – 27 May 1564) was a French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation.