Five years after a fire ravaged the Cathedral of Notre Dame, the beloved Paris landmark has reopened. With finishing touches ...

“The fact that Notre Dame, or most of Notre Dame, survived the fire is a very strong symbol, because it’s a symbol of France. It’s a symbol of Paris.” Over its vast history, the cathedral ...

It has taken hundreds of compagnons, France's artists and craftspeople, to pull off a restoration so fast, so meticulous, and ...

It's a symbol that shows the different stages the soul goes through to connect with the divine through slow, patient progress. Read more Subscribers only 'Yes, entry to Notre-Dame Cathedral should ...

Larger than a football field, the inside of the cathedral now glows with oatmeal-colored walls and cavernous vaulted ceilings ...

the cathedral’s darkened and decayed state inspired Victor Hugo to write “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame” in 1831. This likewise inspired a new idea of the cathedral as a symbol of French ...

Rebuilding Notre Dame de Paris, the public body responsible ... And his administration is hailing the reconstruction as a symbol of national unity and French can-do. Since the cathedral’s ...

For Catholics and Notre Dame's rector, the cathedral "carries the enveloping presence of the Virgin Mary, a maternal and embracing presence.” “It is a magnificent symbol of unity, a sign of ...

Notre Dame is a testament to so much of what is incredible ... But if we’re setting a symbol of artistry and meaning-making on one side of a scale and human life on the other, we’ve already ...