Monks

Chartreuse: monks’ silence on green French liqueur is marketing gold

The monastery in the French Alps refuses to increase production, pushing prices ever higher

Two Catholic monks arrested for setting fire to 5G antenna near Lyon

The men said they did it to protect people from harmful effects. France has rapidly rolled out 5G technology and official reports have found no links to health issues

Living off a prayer

The number of monks and nuns in France is falling, but demand for their produce is rising and the 20-year-old ‘Monastic’ brand is becoming a go-to name for consumers looking for ethical products from natural ingredients, as Jane Hanks discovers

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Monks

Chartreuse: monks’ silence on green French liqueur is marketing gold

Two Catholic monks arrested for setting fire to 5G antenna near Lyon

Living off a prayer

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Why is November 1 a bank holiday in France, what is it traditional to do and are shops open?

MAP: house price falls in France - see how your area fares in new notaire data

Will lack of time left on UK passport affect re-entry into France?

When are doctor fees rising in France and will reimbursement be affected?

French films and TV shows to improve your language in November

How does France's public debt compare with the rest of Europe?

What the new red lines on these French motorways mean