Former US Vice President Joe Biden tweeted his thoughts on Notre Dame cathedral fire: 'I have faith that it will rise again'
Former vice president and potential 2020 Democratic hopeful Joe Biden tweeted his thoughts on the blaze, which consumed large sections of the cathedral.
“I’m telling you all tonight — we will rebuild this cathedral together. This is probably part of the French destiny. And we will do it in the next years. Starting tomorrow, a national donation scheme will be started that will extend beyond our borders," Macron said.Mass was being celebrated at the cathedral when the fire broke out, attendee says
He could not help but think about the countless craftsmen who devoted their entire lives to constructing the church, even those who helped renovate it. He'd often go to Mass, or just to listen to the cathedral's organs.He took this photo of the early flames. That spire, and much of the roof on which it sat, would later fall:From CNN's Saskya VandoorneIt's past 11 p.m.
For generations, Notre Dame has been a place of pilgrimage and prayer, and, even as religion in France has declined for decades, it remained the beating heart of French Catholicism, open every day for Mass.: Notre Dame is not a parish church, meaning that it does not have a regular body of worshippers who"belong" to the church.
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