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The church of St. Mary Magdalene, commonly known as the Magdalene Church, was built between 1825 and 1829. At least two churches existed before the present church, one Romanesque and the other Gothic from the 14th century. Both churches were Benedictine priories dependent on the abbey of Saint-Sever. The present church was built on the ruins of the latter church, which collapsed on 10 April 1821.

The church of the Mission de France is a church built at the end of the 17th century and renovated in the 19th century. This church has been listed as a historical monument since December 8, 1965.

Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge is located in Dohis, a small village with 93 inhabitants about 14 km north-east of Montcornet in the Département Aisne in the région Hauts-de-France.

Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge is located in La Flamengrie, a Commune Rural with 1.100 inhabitants about 12 km west of the town of Fourmies in the Département Aisne in the région Hauts-de-France. It was first build between 1130-1150.

Vodable being a clunisian site, the church Saint Georges of the village was served by the clunisian monks of Sauxillanges until 1382 before passing then to the community of the priests of Ronzières.

The church of La Réal or Notre-Dame de la Réal was first consecrated in 1321. In 1381, this single-nave church, typical of the Southern Gothic style, housed an Augustinian priory whose abbot had the rank of bishop. During the Great Western Schism, Benedict XIII, the last Pope of Avignon, originally from Aragon, convened a council here in 1408. The church seems to have retained most of its original architecture from the first half of the 14th century.

Originally a seigniorial chapel, its construction probably began in the 11th century. An earthquake destroyed the vault in 1489, and it was the Marshal of La Fayette who restored it in the style of the time, therefore ogival. It was restored and enlarged again in 1860.

Église de la Visitation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge is located in Châtillon-lès-Sons, a small village with 84 inhabitants about 8 km west of Marle in the Département Aisne in the région Hauts-de-France.

Small but nice church hall in a part of Nursing Home Wenckebach, which was built on the site of the old church of J. Stuyt , which was demolished in 1982 and which stood on Wenckebachstraat. At the main entrance there is a belfry with carillon and bell. In the side wall (Wenckebachstraat) there is a brick mosaic in the form of an image of the tower in memory of the demolished church. Out of use as Roman Catholic parish church early 2010; closing celebration Sunday 10 January 2010. Later (around 2015?) this church hall was put into use as "Eglise Des 5 Ministères", a church group of (among others?) Africans.

The Dominican friars have been present in Lille since 1224. The present convent, inaugurated in 1957, is a jewel of contemporary architecture. Classified in the supplementary inventory of historical monuments, it is the first religious building to be listed as "20th century heritage". The convent is the work of architects Pierre Pinsard and Neil Hutchinson.