Macron Aims For 5-Year Reconstruction Of Notre Dame, As Officials Assess Damage
Hundreds of millions of dollars were raised toward that effort one day after a fire damaged the cathedral.
A day after flames leapt through Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris sparking fears that the beloved building could be consumed, the structure stood blackened with much of its roof gone, its spire collapsed and charred rubble inside, but it remained standing, its main structure and two towers spared.
The leader of the Catholic Church put into words the duality of the feeling Tuesday: the pain of the loss paired with the promise of rebirth.
"Today we unite in
