Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Lys, Catholic chapel in 15th arrondissement, Paris, France.
Description
Notre-Dame-du-Lys Chapel is located at 7 rue Blomet and features two remarkable paintings depicting Saint Joseph and Saint Vincent de Paul teaching children. These artworks are displayed inside and reflect the chapel's spiritual purpose and character.
History
The chapel was established in 1907 by religious figures associated with Saint Vincent de Paul, built within the grounds of a neighborhood children's care facility. It originated from a desire to provide local children with education and spiritual support.
Culture
The chapel carries the name Notre-Dame-du-Lys, reflecting its connection to the neighborhood's faith practices and traditions. It serves as a gathering place where people come for worship and spiritual observance.
Practical
The chapel is easily accessible on rue Blomet and can be reached on foot from the metro station. Visitors should wear appropriate clothing and be aware that religious services take place at specific times.
Did you know?
In 1988, Cardinal Lustiger designated the chapel for weekly celebrations using the older Latin rite, giving it a distinctive role in the diocese's spiritual life. This made it a place where people could practice traditional religious observances.
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