When the iconic cathedral was nearly lost to flames, the wave of grief was felt across the Atlantic as donations came rolling in
As news broke on 15 April 2019 that the roof of the French cathedral Notre-Dame de Paris was on fire, phones immediately started ringing at the offices of the French Heritage Society, executive director Jennifer Herlein recalls. People, most of them Americans, some in tears, were offering donations to rebuild the beloved gothic monument.
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