Notre Dame Cathedral Spire to Be Unveiled Nearly 5 Years After Devastating Fire
Friends of Notre Dame de Paris, a nonprofit supporting the renovation, said the new spire is constructed of an oak framework covered with lead, just as the old one was.
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LEGO Announces New Architecture Set of Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral
The Notre Dame Cathedral is the largest architecture set created by LEGO.
Traditional Art Lovers Shattered by Plan to Replace Notre Dame Stained-Glass Windows With Modern Design
French president Emmanuel Macron, backed by the archbishop of Paris, is planning to replace a series of stained-glass windows, even though they remained intact after the devastating fire of 2019.
Jean-Louis Georgelin, ‘Architect of Notre Dame’s Rebirth,’ Dies During Hiking Trip
The general’s death was reported by French global news channel BFMTV as having been confirmed by the news agency Agence France-Presse.
Notre Dame Cathedral’s New Interior Design Unveiled
The minimalist and modern style of the new liturgical furnishings aims for a ‘noble simplicity,’ but has drawn criticism from art experts and Catholic observers.
Catholic University Raises Replica of Notre-Dame de Paris Truss
A team of timber framers, carpenters, faculty, and students followed French protocol from the Middle Ages in everything from timber harvesting and tools to assembly.
Virtual Show in Paris Offers Journey Through the 850 Years of Notre Dame
‘Éternelle Notre-Dame’ is a virtual-reality expedition to the heart of the Paris cathedral dedicated to Our Lady, from its construction to the current restoration work.
France’s Heritage Authorities Back Controversial Plans for Notre Dame Cathedral’s Interior
The vote by a 24-member committee came shortly after more than 100 of France’s leading figures in the arts and academia criticized the proposals.
Paris Archdiocese to Present Plans for Notre-Dame’s Interior Amid Outcry
The French government is overseeing the cathedral’s structural restoration and conservation, but the cathedral authorities are responsible for its interior renewal.
Paris Archbishop: Notre-Dame Cathedral Repairs a Symbol of Christian Renewal
“This cathedral is also the symbol of the restoration of this Church founded 2,000 years ago by Christ himself,” the archbishop said in his homily on the evening of June 16.
