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Message from Bishop Michel Aupetit to the Priests of Paris

‘Let us pray. If you wish, you can ring the bells of your churches to invite prayer.’

April 15, 2019 22:07ZENIT StaffNatural and human disasters

Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris issued the following plea the evening of April 15, 2019, in response to the fire engulfing the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris:

“The firefighters of Paris are still fighting to save the towers of Notre-Dame de Paris. The frame, the roof, and the spire are consumed. Let us pray. If you wish, you can ring the bells of your churches to invite prayer.