The rise of France’s “Zombie Catholics” Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Policy Thursday, December 8, 2016 The standard bearer of Les Républicains and likely the next president of France, François Fillon, is devoutly Catholic and has the support of his newly awakened co-religionists, who are tired of the nation’s long slide into secularism and socialism. © 2024 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.
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The rise of France’s “Zombie Catholics”
Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Policy
Thursday, December 8, 2016
The standard bearer of Les Républicains and likely the next president of France, François Fillon, is devoutly Catholic and has the support of his newly awakened co-religionists, who are tired of the nation’s long slide into secularism and socialism.