Notre Dame Cathedral to be rebuilt with international donations

PARIS, (Patria) - After eight and a half hours of battling the blaze, hundreds of firefighters managed to extinguish the fire at the Notre Dame church in Paris. The fire caused the collapse of the spire and roof, and firefighters fought the flames both from outside and inside to save the valuable relics inside the church. They could not use water-dropping aircraft to avoid further damage to the structure. 

French President Emmanuel Macron was at the scene last night. In his address, he said that the famous Parisian cathedral will be rebuilt with the help of international donations.

Notre Dame is one of the symbols of Paris, France, and the entire Catholic world, built 850 years ago. The cathedral was visited by twelve million people annually. Beyond its timeless beauty, what attracts visitors from around the world is the rich history of this edifice, immortalized in many books and films...