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« Un véritable rôle social » : les confréries de charité au service des villages de Normandie
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Charity confraternities in Normandy continue a centuries-old tradition of volunteering to accompany families during funerals and managing burials for local villages. One such group, the Gonneville-sur-Honfleur confraternity in Calvados, has been active since 1454.
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La Croix · Gabrielle Fromont, à Gonneville-sur-Honfleur
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