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Virgin Mary statue, a symbol of resilience, returns to Notre Dame Cathedral 5 years after fire

A medieval statue of the Virgin Mary and Child, known as the “Virgin of Paris,” has returned to Notre Dame cathedral, five years after surviving the devastating fire of 2019.

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Virgin Mary statue returns to Notre Dame Cathedral

A medieval statue of the Virgin Mary and Child, known as “The Virgin of Paris,” returned to Notre Dame cathedral Friday evening, five years after surviving the devastating 2019 fire that engulfed the landmark. (AP Video: Alexander Turnbull and Marine Lesprit)

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Paris Olympic bell to be installed in Notre Dame cathedral

Liturgical furniture delivered to Notre Dame Cathedral ahead of reopening

Removal of scaffolding enshrouding the summit of Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral gets underway

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French general overseeing restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral, Jean-Louis Georgelin, dies at 74

The decorated French general in charge of the ambitious, big-budget restoration of fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has died. Jean-Louis Georgelin was 74.

Oak trusses raised to roof of fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral as crowds watch along the Seine

A crane hoisted massive oak trusses from a barge and onto Notre Dame Cathedral in a spectacular operation to rebuild the fire-ravaged Paris monument and bring it back to life by December 2024.

PHOTOS: Notre Dame fire aftermath

PHOTOS: Notre Dame fire aftermath

PHOTOS: Scenes from the fire