Paris is often referred to as the ‘City of Light’, and while this generally refers to the twinkling streetlights and bedazzled Iron Lady at night, might it not also relate to some other sort of light? The light of God perhaps? Unlikely – given Parisian history. That said, Paris has many beautiful Catholic churches that you can visit when in the city. Read in to learn more about the best Catholic churches in Paris.The history of churches in Paris is long and storied, dating back to the early centuries of the city’s founding. These places of worship have been significant not only as places of religious devotion and community but also as architectural marvels that have shaped the very landscape of the city.