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Calvary Chapel, Chavanay

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Calvary Chapel, Chavanay

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  • Location: Chavanay, Saint-Étienne, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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    April 21, 2025

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    The Brotherhood of the White Penitents, owners of the Calvary Chapel, was founded in 1578 by the Capuchin Father Matias de Saladin. The Calvary Chapel was built in 1724. Unfortunately, …
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    July 3, 2021

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    The chapel is high above Chavany, but the climb is worth it. You have a wonderful view of Chavanay, the Rhone and vineyards.
    The foundations of the chapel date back to the 16th century. Inside you can see depictions of St. Jacob several times. The Way of St. James "Via Gibnensis" leads directly past this chapel.
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    April 6, 2026

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    At the sanctuary located here, a Calvary chapel, I would like to invite the hiker / walker staying here to take up a very brief thought from the Holy Father, which Pope Leo XIV expressed on Ash Wednesday this year:
    + "It is about God's plan, which has a goal: to unite all creatures thanks to the work of reconciliation of Jesus Christ, a work that is accomplished in his death on the cross."
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    Calvary Chapel, Chavanay – Malleval Village loop from Chavanay

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    04:34

    420m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 260 m

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    Location: Chavanay, Saint-Étienne, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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