Open Churches days 2019 - "Emotions"
Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd June 2019
Saturday 01 June 2019
Every year, on the first weekend of June, Open Church Days celebrate our religious heritage.
For this 12th edition, we suggest that you draw your inspiration from the "Emotions".
Because religious buildings are like kaleidoscopes radiating a thousand lights. They are anchored in the mysteries of the invisible, shaped by the pride or humility of generations, vibrating with intense musical waves... Impossible to remain insensitive to all the stories they whisper! Doesn't the procession of their statues stir up excitement? And the caress of the polished reliefs of soft feelings? Let yourself be touched, in depth...
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