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The Basilica of Saint-Clotilde was the first neo-Gothic church built in Paris. Pope Leo XIII consecrated it in 1897. St.Clotilde was born in Lyons in 495, she married Clovis, the King of the Franks. After her marriage, she convinced Clovis to become a Catholic. Cloyilde died in Tours in 545.
Cesar Franck was the organist at the church from 1858 until his death in 1890. This cross was inspired by fretwork in the choir rail behind the organ he played.
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