Detected on Sunday 8 November, 14h20
In Seine-Saint-Denis, Hindu temples seek official recognition
On the occasion of Dipavali, the Tamil temples of La Courneuve and L'Île-Saint-Denis, located in garages or former businesses, are calling for more official recognition, with the support of the Catholic Church in the department.
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Society event (severity: info) in La Courneuve (Seine-Saint-Denis), first detected on 8 November 2026 at 14:20. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 8 November 2026 at 14:20.
La Courneuve
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- Info
- Place
- 93 Seine-Saint-DenisLa Courneuve
- Detected
- 8 Nov, 14h20
- Updated
- 8 Nov, 14h20
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- no.13162
1 article · 1 source · 1 bord sur 3 · outlets: left 0, centre 1, right 0
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- 14h20La CroixCentreReport8 Nov« Toute la terre est mon village » : en Seine-Saint-Denis, l’hindouisme veut sortir de l’ombre
Alors que ce dimanche 8 novembre marque Dipavali, la fête des lumières, les temples tamouls de La Courneuve et de L’Île-Saint-Denis, nichés dans des garages ou d’anciens commerces, aspirent à une reconnaissance plus officielle. Une quête dans laquelle l’Église catholique du 93 entend se faire passeuse.
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#hindouisme · #Dipavali · #temples tamouls
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