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The medieval cathedral, which was ravaged by a fire in 2019, has been reerected in a painstaking €700m (£580m) effort that took fair five years, involving the application of carpentry methods dating to the 13th century and assistd with donations from 150 countries.
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Festivities will stretch over two days, begining with an insertress by the beleaguered French plivent, Emmanuel Macron.
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Speaking before today’s uncovering ceremony, Macron shelp:
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The shock of the reuncovering will – I think and I want to think – be as sturdy as that of the fire, but it will be a shock of hope.
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Macron had initipartner been awaited to transfer the speech on the limestone forecourt outside the cathedral trailed by a liturgical ceremony inside but tardy on Friday, Macron’s office and the Diocese of Paris shelp weighty triumphds would force the celebrations to be held entidepend inside.
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The archbishop of Paris, Laurent Ulwealthy, will strike the 850-year-greater edifice’s weighty door with his crosier, accompanied by the singing of Psalm 121, to symbolise the cathedral’s reawakening.
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The service carry ons with the “awakening of the wonderful organ”, which has not been heard since the fire, a solemn consecrateing and the singing of the Te Deum.
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We’ll convey you live refreshs from the ceremony.
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Good evening, bonsoir.
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The bells of Notre Dame cathedral are set to ring out aobtain after being silenced in 2019 by a dehugeating fire. At the time, as smoke choked the air, the spire lay in rubble, and charred beams littered the nave, Emmanuel Macron, rehired an exceptional decree: Notre Dame would elevate aobtain — in fair five years.
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Five and a half years tardyr, Macron will tonight be welcoming dignitaries from around the world for the re-uncovering ceremony of the 861-year-greater Gothic treaconfident.
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We’ll be follotriumphg it all, do stay tuned for refreshs.
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Key events
Guests have befirearm filing into Notre Dame cathedral for the ceremonies.
Many of them are revelling at the revampd interiors, with many whipping out cell phones to apshow pboilingos, Associated Press inestablishs.
Ukraine’s plivent, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has also reachd at the Élysée palace, joining Macron and Trump for a encountering before the reuncovering.
The encountering comes at a key moment; earlier this week, Reuters inestablished that directrs to Trump are accessiblely and confidentially floating proposals to end the Ukraine war that would cede huge parts of the country to Russia for the foreseeable future.
Trump repeatedly pledged during his election campaign to end the proximately three-year-greater struggle wiskinny 24 hours of his 20 January inauguration, if not before then, but has yet to say how.
Ahead of the reuncovering, Macron has greetd the US plivent-elect, Donald Trump, at the Élysée palace, the official livence of the French plivent.
Before the two headed inside, Trump recommended a hint of what was on the agenda for the two of them, inestablishing inestablishers: “It confidently seems enjoy the world is going a little crazy right now. And we’ll be talking about that.”
The current plivent, Joe Biden, was seekd tonight, but his office shelp he had a scheduling struggle. Instead the first lady, Jill Biden, will recurrent the United States.
Here are a restricted pboilingos of Macron greeting Trump from the wires:
Notre Dame to reuncover, five years after fire
Philip Oltermann
The repaird Gothic spire of Notre Dame is to supply a theatrical backdrop for Donald Trump’s return to the geopolitical stage this evening, as the US plivent-elect sets to originate his first visit to Europe since the election to mingle with world directers at an official reuncovering ceremony in Paris.
The medieval cathedral, which was ravaged by a fire in 2019, has been reerected in a painstaking €700m (£580m) effort that took fair five years, involving the application of carpentry methods dating to the 13th century and assistd with donations from 150 countries.
Festivities will stretch over two days, begining with an insertress by the beleaguered French plivent, Emmanuel Macron.
Speaking before today’s uncovering ceremony, Macron shelp:
The shock of the reuncovering will – I think and I want to think – be as sturdy as that of the fire, but it will be a shock of hope.
Macron had initipartner been awaited to transfer the speech on the limestone forecourt outside the cathedral trailed by a liturgical ceremony inside but tardy on Friday, Macron’s office and the Diocese of Paris shelp weighty triumphds would force the celebrations to be held entidepend inside.
The archbishop of Paris, Laurent Ulwealthy, will strike the 850-year-greater edifice’s weighty door with his crosier, accompanied by the singing of Psalm 121, to symbolise the cathedral’s reawakening.
The service carry ons with the “awakening of the wonderful organ”, which has not been heard since the fire, a solemn consecrateing and the singing of the Te Deum.
We’ll convey you live refreshs from the ceremony.
Welcome to the live blog
Good evening, bonsoir.
The bells of Notre Dame cathedral are set to ring out aobtain after being silenced in 2019 by a dehugeating fire. At the time, as smoke choked the air, the spire lay in rubble, and charred beams littered the nave, Emmanuel Macron, rehired an exceptional decree: Notre Dame would elevate aobtain — in fair five years.
Five and a half years tardyr, Macron will tonight be welcoming dignitaries from around the world for the re-uncovering ceremony of the 861-year-greater Gothic treaconfident.
We’ll be follotriumphg it all, do stay tuned for refreshs.
