Raise the Roof! Repair of Fire-Ravaged Notre Dame Sees Traditional Oak Trusses Hoisted to Replace Roof
A crane hoisted massive oak trusses onto Notre Dame Cathedral on Tuesday in a spectacular operation to rebuild ‘Our Lady of Paris’.
Cathedrals
Roman Shrine Discovered Under Grounds of Cathedral in England
Archaeologists have uncovered what they believe to be a Roman shrine beneath a former graveyard in the grounds of a cathedral in central England.
Cathedral Burning, Priest Killing Migrant Met with Pope Francis in 2016: Report
Emmanuel Abayisenga, the Rwandan migrant who confessed to setting fire to the Nantes Cathedral and has allegedly killed a priest met with Pope Francis.
Migrant Who Burned Cathedral Has Stabbed Priest to Death After Release: Reports
The migrant who confessed to starting a devastating fire at Nantes Cathedral has stabbed a 60-year-old priest to death after being released, according to reports.
Corona Cathedral: Masked Man Adorns Restored Medieval Shrine at St Albans
A stone figure wearing a mask now adorns the restored medieval shrine at St Albans Cathedral in Hertfordshire, England, commemorating the work done to the shrine during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.
Exodus: Christian Armenians Burn Their Homes as Land Handed to Turkey-Backed Azeris
KALBAJAR, Azerbaijan (AP) — In a bitter farewell to his home of 21 years, Garo Dadevusyan wrenched off its metal roof and prepared to set the stone house on fire. Thick smoke poured from houses that his neighbours had already torched before fleeing this ethnic Armenian village about to come under Azerbaijani control.
PICTURES: Turkey-backed Azeris Devastate Historic Cathedral
Turkey-backed Azeri forces have been accused of inflicting heavy damage on the Armenian Apostolic Church’s Holy Saviour Cathedral in the historic city of Shusha, or Shushi.
Fire Rips Through Cathedral Dating from 1434 in Nantes, France
The Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul of Nantes, also known as Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul or simply Nantes Cathedral, which dates from 1434, has been engulfed in flames.
Notre Dame Renovation Boss Warns Cathedral May Still Collapse
PARIS (AP) – The French general overseeing the reconstruction of fire-devastated Notre Dame Cathedral says the Paris landmark is not saved yet because there’s still a risk its vaulted ceilings might collapse.
