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Its important to restore everything with qualitative grace at the iconic monument. (Photo: Representational/ Pexels)

Notre Dame's scaffolding to be removed in coming weeks

Removal of Notre Dame's melted scaffold to begin 'in weeks'.

17 Oct 2019 9:03 AM GMT

The April 15 fire caused the roof and spire to collapse although the main bell towers and the outer walls were saved, along with religious relics and priceless works of art. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

For the first time in more than 200 years, no Christmas mass at...

No Christmas mass at Notre-Dame for the first time since Napoleon.

26 Dec 2019 8:07 AM GMT

Notre Dame was a treasure trove, housing priceless and irreplaceable marvels of immense religious, artistic, musical, historical and architectural value. (Photo: AP)

Mystic Mantra: The fires of Easter and Notre Dame

Coincidentally, one of the rituals at Easter night, celebrating Jesus' resurrection is the blessing of the new fire.

22 April 2019 6:45 PM GMT

French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to rebuild Notre-Dame within five years. (Photo: AFP)

Notre-Dame donors vulnerable to scams

France asks Notre-Dame donors to be cautious, warns them against scammers.

18 April 2019 10:40 AM GMT

Workers are creating a wooden walkway to gain access to the 250 tons of burnt-out scaffolding that had been installed for the ill-fated restoration of the spire. (Photo: AP)

Notre Dame reconstruction on track despite delays in donation

Notre Dame work continues as billionaire donors delay cash till rebuilding plans are concrete.

21 Jun 2019 7:17 AM GMT

Following a fire at Paris Notre Dame cathedral in April, Russian media outlets in Europe blamed Islamist militants and Ukraines pro-Western government. (Photo: AFP)

Rich donors pledged millions for Notre Dame, didn't pay a cent

No money has been seen, according to Finot, as donors wait to see how the reconstruction plans progress and fight it out...

16 Jun 2019 8:08 AM GMT

Pariss Notre-Dame to celebrate first mass after fire

Paris's Notre-Dame to celebrate first mass after fire

Worshippers will be expected to don hard hats but priests will be wearing their ceremonial garb.

15 Jun 2019 9:03 AM GMT

The church has also floated the idea of erecting a temporary structure in front of the cathedral to welcome worshippers while the building is repaired. (Photo: Pixabay)

Two months later, Notre-Dame holds first mass after fire

Paris's Notre-Dame to celebrate first mass after the destructive blaze.

15 Jun 2019 7:19 AM GMT

On Wednesday, instead of crowds, only a few dozen specialist workers wearing white protective overalls, hard hats and masks could be seen carrying out painstaking work to make the building safe. (Photo: AFP)

Inside Notre-Dame: rubble, emptiness and an immense task ahead

Journalists were on Wednesday given unprecedented access during a tour around the inside of the 850-year-old World...

18 July 2019 12:22 PM GMT

The rooster will go on display in Paris this weekend as part of European Heritage Days. (Photo: AP)

Restored artefact from Notre-Dame goes on display for public

Fire-damaged rooster from Notre-Dame's spire goes on display.

21 Sep 2019 6:47 AM GMT

Restorers used a wind tunnel to help dry the tapestry before freezing it to kill off any fungi and parasites that might eat away at the weaving. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Precious Notre-Dame tapestry restored after fire

Treasured Notre-Dame tapestry restored after blaze.

16 Sep 2019 7:10 AM GMT

A French government spokesman says that the man who attacked police officers patrolling in front of Notre Dame Cathedral, crying out This is for Syria!, was a student working on his doctoral thesis who showed no signs of radicalization. (Photo: AP)

Notre Dame attacker shouted 'this is for Syria' before being shot

Dozens of armed police sealed off the area and put the Gothic cathedral into lockdown with nearly 1,000 tourists and...

7 Jun 2017 10:53 AM GMT