The Notre Dame cathedral is seen in Paris, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Louise Delmotte / AP ... He knocked on the heavy front doors of the medieval church with a crozier, or staff.

The famed Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is set to reopen next month for the first time since a devastating fire crippled the beloved church in 2019.. French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife ...

A painting seen inside the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The cathedral is set to re-open early December 2024, with a planned weekend of ceremonies on Dec. 7 and 8, 2024.

Macron earlier circumvented the ban by making a speech inside the restored Notre Dame on Nov. 29, ahead of the archbishop of Paris, on the occasion of a high-profile final visit to the building site.

Workers who helped rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral were invited to perform in the historic church this week. NBC News’ Hallie Jackson has their story. White House reveals source of mysterious ...

The 2019 Notre Dame fire is remembered as one of France's darkest days. But for the historically Catholic country, it served as a harbinger of things to come. Now, the cathedral's reopening offers ...

Meanwhile, in Paris, Notre Dame — as with many churches in France — is owned by the French state. In 1790, just after the French Revolution, the new government expropriated all of the Church ...

Notre Dame is illuminated during a ceremony to mark its reopening on Saturday, December 8. Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images President Macron delivers a speech to the 2000-strong congregation.

Olivier Latry is Notre Dame Cathedral's longest-serving organist. Just days before the church's gala reopening, after the destructive fire in 2019, he talks about the refurbished instrument — it ...

The LEGO Notre Dame Cathedral set will reportedly be released in June, five years after the cathedral was nearly destroyed by fire. The 4,300-piece set will cost $229.99.

Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris reopened this weekend, more than five years after a devastating fire. The 2019 blaze significantly damaged the Gothic medieval cathedral, including its wood and lead ...