French president Emmanuel Macron, backed by the archbishop of Paris, is planning to replace a series of stained-glass windows, even though they remained intact after the devastating fire of 2019.

Katrin Wittstadt, scientific director of the glass workshop at the Dombauhütte, works on stained glass windows from Notre Dame Cathedral. Oliver Berg/dpa/ZUMA PARIS — When he visited the construction ...

The French president Emmanuel Macron first announced the plans during a visit to the cathedral on December 8. He said he would initiate a competition inviting contemporary artists to submit designs ...

Models of the six contemporary stained-glass windows designed for Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris are seen on display at the French capital's Grand Palais of the Champs-Elysées in an exhibition titled ...

Paris’s freshly renovated Notre-Dame Cathedral will soon get a distinctively 21st-century touch, having unveiled plans to install new stained glass windows by 43-year-old French artist Claire Tabouret ...

Whatever religion we classify ourselves as – or even if we actively renounce or denounce organized religion in all its forms – the one aspect of Christianity those in predominantly Christian countries ...

(ZENIT News / Paris, 05.12. 2026). – In the side chapels of Notre Dame de Paris, six new contemporary stained glass windows will replaced the existing ones in December 2026. The original windows had ...

French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated this week his promise to reopen the famous Notre Dame in one year, but he enraged some when he announced he would put contemporary stained-glass windows in ...

To cap off 2023, French authorities lifted a new golden phoenix atop Paris’ Notre Dame to signal that the building’s restoration is close to completion. However, not everyone is excited with how the ...