Public masses resume Sunday. Paris' archbishop Laurent Ulrich knocks on doors of Notre Dame Cathedral during it's formal reopening (Photo: AP) ...

A centuries-old bell rang and an archbishop knocked at the Gothic cathedral’s great doors, which reopened for a V.I.P. ceremony after its monumental reconstruction. It opens to the public on Sunday.

Their voices rang out during the rite of the opening of the doors and filled the air with music as the cathedral's doors swung open with a burst of song for the first time in five years.

With three resounding knocks on its doors by Paris Archbishop Laurent Ulrich, wielding a staff carved from fire-scorched beams, the cathedral roared back to life on Saturday evening. For the first ...

France’s historic Notre Dame Cathedral has reopened its doors for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019. The restoration, a spectacular ...

Howling winds couldn’t stop Notre Dame Cathedral ’s heart from beating again. With three resounding knocks on its doors by Paris Archbishop Laurent Ulrich, wielding a specially designed ...