Trending Religious Movements in France — the 7 days to 31 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed religious movements on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 31 October 2026 (French-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Haredi Judaism. Data as of 31 October 2026.
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Ranked
54,149
Total Views (the 7 days to 31 October 2026)
1
Haredi Judaism
strictest stream of the Orthodox Judaism faith
5,766
views
views
2
Peoples Temple
defunct new religious movement founded in 1955
3,836
views
views
3
Order of the Solar Temple
French cult and secret society
2,532
views
views
4
Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
2,365
views
views
5
Evangelicalism
Evangelical Christian movement
2,122
views
views
6
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Christian restorationist denomination centered on the Book of Mormon
2,055
views
views
7
Muslim Brotherhood
transnational Sunni Islamist organization
2,050
views
views
8
Sufism
body of mystical practice within Islam
1,763
views
views
9
Catharism
Christian dualist movement that thrived in some areas of Southern Europe
1,663
views
views
10
Mormonism
religious tradition and theology founded by Joseph Smith and centered on the Book of Mormon
1,631
views
views
11
Orthodox Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movement, and the formal one in Israel
1,615
views
views
12
esotericism
wide range of loosely related ideas and movements associated with the occult or secrets
1,495
views
views
13
Salafism
Ultraconservative fundamentalist movement within Islam
1,378
views
views
14
Raelism
UFO religion founded in 1974
1,293
views
views
15
Hasidic Judaism
religious subgroup of modern Judaism
1,139
views
views
16
Falun Gong
religious movement originating in China
1,034
views
views
17
anthroposophy
esoteric philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner postulating the existence of an objective spiritual world accessible to human experience
988
views
views
18
Heaven's Gate
American UFO religion, whose members committed mass suicide in 1997
901
views
views
19
sedevacantism
belief that the Roman-Catholic Church currently has no legitimate pope
709
views
views
20
Nation of Islam
Black nationalist African-American new religious movement
709
views
views
21
Antoinism
new religious movement founded in 1910 in Belgium
670
views
views
22
Theosophy
religion founded by Helena Blavatsky
606
views
views
23
Wahhabism
Religious movement founded by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab in Najd in the mid-18th century
566
views
views
24
Pharisees
ancient Jewish sect
535
views
views
25
New Age
spiritual or religious beliefs and practices that developed in Western nations during the 1970s
511
views
views
26
Counter-Reformation
Catholic political and religious response to the Protestant Reformation and earlier reformism
472
views
views
27
Zealotry
religious-political movement in 1st-century Second Temple Judaism
471
views
views
28
liberation theology
Christian theological approach emphasizing the liberation of the oppressed
433
views
views
29
modern paganism
group of contemporary religious movements based on ancient European and Middle Eastern religions
430
views
views
30
Karaite Judaism
Jewish religious movement characterized by the recognition of the written Torah alone as its supreme authority in Jewish religious law and theology.
422
views
views
31
Malikism
one of four major schools of madhhab of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam
420
views
views
32
Unification Church
South Korean new religious movement
417
views
views
33
traditionalist Catholicism
set of traditionalist tendencies and movements within and outside the Catholic Church
389
views
views
34
Quietism
17th-century ideas heretical to Catholics
383
views
views
35
Sadducees
Jewish sect or group active in Judea from 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE
379
views
views
36
Irenicism
attempts to unify Christian apologetical systems
377
views
views
37
Reform Judaism
denomination of Judaism
354
views
views
38
Kimbanguist Church
new religious movement founded by Simon Kimbangu in 1921
330
views
views
39
Adventism
Christian denominational family
322
views
views
40
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
321
views
views
41
Monophysitism
Christological doctrine which emphasizes the one holy, divine aspect and nature of Christ
295
views
views
42
The Family International
Christian new religious movement founded by David Berg in 1968 in the United States
272
views
views
43
Waldensians
mediaval Christian movement
263
views
views
44
Focolare Movement
catholic lay movement
257
views
views
45
nondenominational Christianity
churches which distance themselves from the confessionalism or creedalism of other Christian communities
245
views
views
46
Messianic Judaism
religious movement
219
views
views
47
Christian Zionism
political and religious ideology
210
views
views
48
Assemblies of God
autonomous but loosely associated national groupings of churches
202
views
views
49
social catholicism
199
views
views
50
Millî Görüş
Turkish Islamist and conservative movement
195
views
views
51
Shafi'i
school of Islamic jurisprudence
190
views
views
52
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
fundamentalist Mormon denomination
188
views
views
53
Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis
largest Rosicrucian organization in the world
186
views
views
54
Pietism
movement christian
184
views
views
55
Rabbinic Judaism
mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century CE
182
views
views
56
Christian Science
American religious movement (1866-)
173
views
views
57
Black Hebrew Israelites
a group of Black Americans holding the antisemitic pseudoscientific belief that they are the only descendants of ancient Israelites
171
views
views
58
Sukyo Mahikari
Japanese organization
168
views
views
59
Community of Sant'Egidio
lay Catholic association dedicated to social service
163
views
views
60
Montanism
2nd century Christian movement
161
views
views
61
Evangelical charismatic movement
evangelical churches that have an emphasis on the gifts of the Spirit
154
views
views
62
Twelve Tribes communities
Christian intentional community & denomination
153
views
views
63
sacred feminine
Women-based occult movement
152
views
views
64
Hanbalism
one of the schools or madhabs of Fiqh or religious law within Sunni Islam
150
views
views
65
Neocatechumenal Way
Catholic movement
135
views
views
66
Charismatic Movement
trend of historically mainstream congregations adopting beliefs and practices similar to Pentecostalism.
133
views
views
67
Conservative Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movements
125
views
views
68
Devotio Moderna
medieval movement for religious reform
125
views
views
69
Hellenism
Hellenic Polytheistic Reconstructionism
121
views
views
70
Gülen movement
transnational Islamist movement
119
views
views
71
Catholic Action
Roman Catholic movement
118
views
views
72
Petite Église
people and congregations who split from the Catholic Church in France following the Concordat of 1801
114
views
views
73
Restorationism
belief that the beliefs and practices of early Christianity were lost or adulterated and required restoration
114
views
views
74
flagellant
practitioners of an extreme form of self-mortification
113
views
views
75
Ebionites
Jewish Christian movement that existed during the early centuries of the Christian Era
112
views
views
76
illuminism
philosophical, spiritual and religious movement
110
views
views
77
Jewish Christian
members of the Jewish movement that later became Christianity
104
views
views
78
Rodnovery
modern religious movement based on Slavic native beliefs
101
views
views
79
liberalism and progressivism within Islam
overview of the history of liberalism and progressivism within Islam and amongst Muslims
101
views
views
80
Skoptsy
Russian Christian movement which practiced castration and mastectomy
98
views
views
81
Noahidism
Jewish new religious movement
97
views
views
82
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Khlysts
Russian Christian sect
97
views
views
83
Shincheonji Church of Jesus the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony
South Korean new religious movement
97
views
views
84
Christian fundamentalism
British and American protestant movement opposed to modernist theology
96
views
views
85
Deobandi
revivalist movement within Sunni Islam
96
views
views
86
Bábism
religious movement
95
views
views
87
Latter Day Saint movement
religious movement centered on the Book of Mormon
92
views
views
88
The Church of Almighty God
Chinese new religious movement
91
views
views
89
New Thought
religious movement emphasizing accessible divine power, positive thinking, and faith healing
91
views
views
90
Cheondoism
20th-century Korean pantheistic religion, based on the 19th-century Donghak religious movement founded by Choe Je-u and codified under Son Byong-hi
90
views
views
91
Heralds of the Gospel
International Catholic organization
86
views
views
92
Community of the Lady of All Nations
Christian movement founded in Quebec in 1971 by Marie-Paule Giguère
81
views
views
93
Radical Reformation
Anabaptist movement
81
views
views
94
Laestadianism
conservative Lutheran revival movement
80
views
views
95
charismatic christianity
form of Christianity that emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, and modern-day miracles
79
views
views
96
Discordianism
religion and subsequent philosophy based on the veneration or worship of Eris
78
views
views
97
sedeprivationism
Traditionalist Catholic doctrine that the current pope is duly-elected but lacks the authority to teach or govern unless he recants the Second Vatican Council
77
views
views
98
Modern Orthodox Judaism
a movement within Orthodox Judaism to synthesize Jewish values and the observance of Jewish law with the secular, modern world; mainy prevalent in the U.S.
76
views
views
99
Covenanters
Scottish religious movement
73
views
views
100
Ja'fari School
school of jurisprudence (fiqh) in Twelver
69
views
views