© March 2022 Paul Creamer When the sun rose over the city of Chartres on Wednesday, August 16, 1944, a […]
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American Friends of Chartres – Chartres Cathedral Restored
The American Friends of Chartres in partnership with the Cultural Center of the Embassy of France in New York and […]
Chartres: Light Reborn! screening in D.C.
On November 25, 2018, American Friends of Chartres, in collaboration with the Embassy of France and the National Gallery of […]
Visitors to Chartres
A small group of friends (Douglas Lister, Enid Gamer, Nilufar Ahmad, Prasadini Bogollagama, Marie-Noëlle Ettori and Alfred & Elizabeth Lister) […]
21st Century Chartres
France Today recently published a wonderful article detailing the restoration efforts at Notre-Dame de Chartres. In addition to many beautiful […]
In Memoriam: Pierre-Louis Roederer
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Trustee and Founding Member, Pierre-Louis Roederer, on January […]
Visit by Craig Kuehl and Elizabeth Seitz
By Craig Kuehl and Elizabeth Seitz While we at AFC may be a bit biased, we can think of no […]
President of American Friends of Chartres interviewed by BFM Business
On June 14th 2014, Dominique Lallement, President of American Friends of Chartres, was interviewed by BFM Business, the main French […]
A Commentary on the Restoration of Chartres Cathedral
By professors Madeline Caviness and Jeffrey Hamburger We write in response to Martin Filler’s well-meaning but also misinformed blog posting concerning the […]
AFC president awarded Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Monika Riely, founder and first president of American Friends of Chartres, was awarded the designation Chevalier des Arts et des […]
