September 2022

Saturday 17
- 15:00 - 18:00
Sunday 18
- 15:00 - 18:00

Chapelle Notre-Dame des Sans Logis

77 rue Jules Ferry 93160 Noisy le Grand

Seine-Saint-Denis

Île-de-France

ATD Fourth World and Chapel of Our Lady of the Homeless

Name: ATD Fourth World and Chapel of Our Lady of the Homeless
Start: 2022-09-17T15:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Chapelle Notre-Dame des Sans Logis

Visit of the historic premises of ATD Fourth World and Our Lady of the Homeless and all the World (historical monument)

17 and 18 September 2022

Passed

ATD Quart Monde

Guided tour of the chapel, screening of a film about the chapel. Visit of the center’s premises: women’s foyer, cultural pivot. Exhibition on the history of the Noisy le Grand camp.

September 2022

Saturday 17
- 15:00 - 18:00
Sunday 18
- 15:00 - 18:00

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Exposition

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Gratuit

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Chapelle Notre-Dame des Sans Logis

77 rue Jules Ferry 93160 Noisy le Grand

Seine-Saint-Denis

Île-de-France

In 1956, Father Joseph Wresinski came to live among the 250 families reunited by poverty in a camp established in Noisy-le-Grand following the winter of 1954\. Immediately, he took innovative initiatives to concretize the rejection of the misery that he had carried in himself since his childhood in great poverty. He is convinced that this refusal is shared, first and foremost by those who suffer misery, and also by all who come to discover it. Newly classified "Historical Monument" and labeled "Heritage of the twentieth century", the chapel was built during the year 1957 by Father Wresinski and inhabitants of the camp of the homeless (non-believers, and believers: Muslims, Jews, Hindus, Christians). Its architecture is reminiscent of the "igloos" of the camp, shelters set up by Abbé Pierre to shelter homeless families after the winter of 1954\. Father Wresinski wanted it to be built in the same materials as the igloos; he also asked Jean Bazaine, painter, to create the stained glass wi

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