Notre Dame Reopens: A Symbol of Resilience Amidst Political Turmoil

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Source: The Guardian
Notre Dame Reopens: A Symbol of Resilience Amidst Political Turmoil
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Donald Trump is set to attend the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, marking his first visit to Europe since the US election. The event, featuring a restored Gothic spire, coincides with political challenges for French President Emmanuel Macron, including a no-confidence vote against his prime minister and a controversial EU trade deal. The reopening ceremony will include a liturgical service and a mass for the Immaculate Conception, with world leaders in attendance. The cathedral's restoration, following a devastating 2019 fire, cost €700m and involved traditional carpentry methods.

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