Exhibition of ancient liturgical vestments

Name: Exhibition of ancient liturgical vestments
Start: 2023-09-17T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Chapelle de Conflans

Sacred Little Seminary Wardrobe

Sunday 17 September 2023, 14:30Passed

Conditions

Free entry

Christelle Gross

Sacred wardrobe of the minor seminary

Exhibition of ancient liturgical vestments
Exhibition of liturgical vestments dating from the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth century. These clothes come from the minor seminary of Paris which occupied the place from 1911 to 1971.

Types d'événement

Exposition

Thèmes 2023

No selection

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

Type de public

Tout public

About the location

Chapelle de Conflans

Parc de Conflans 7 rue de l'Archevêché / 2 rue du séminaire de Conflans 94220 Charenton-le-Pont

Val-de-Marne
Île-de-France

Located at the crossroads of two major communication routes, the Marne and the Seine, the mound that dominates this confluence, "Conflans" in old French, became from the Middle Ages a strategic place with a castle. Subsequently, the population growing a church mentioned as early as the fourteenth century, was erected in Conflans. It served until the completion of the present church of Saint-Pierre in 1859\. After many adventures, Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat founded the Congregation of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart in 1830\. In 1843, they started building a large building, probably completed in 1867: it is the current Chapel of Conflans. After the departure of the Sisters, the Minor Seminary moved in 1911 and did not leave until 1970\. Buildings are acquired by the Lycée Notre-Dame des Missions, by the Ecole d'Architecture de Paris. The chapel and its crypt, diocesan property, are attached to the parish of Saint-Pierre, in an isolated area. The restoration of the Chapel This place, f