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The cathedral of Notre Dame burns

Rod Dreher

Apr 15, 2019 2:05 PM

On the first day of Holy Week, the Cathedral of Notre Dame burned. The spire has already collapsed. God knows what if anything can be saved.

There are no words. Please, God, let this not be terrorism.

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