By RFIPubliée on 16-04-2019Modified 16-04-2019 at 01:42
Notre-Dame de Paris, the most famous and most visited cathedral in France was victim Monday of a fire that ravaged completely its frame and part of its structure. It took more than two centuries to build this jewel of architecture whose construction began in 1163. In many African countries, the reactions of amazement were expressed.
I am deeply saddened ... I am stunned, my heart bleeds ...
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Archbishop of Kinshasa, Monsignor Fridolin Ambongo, expresses his great sadness
16-04-2019 - By RFI
It is very painful to see ... I had the opportunity to visit it several times with Senegalese pilgrims ...
In Senegal, Cardinal Sarr, Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar, recalls the importance of Our Lady for Christians around the world
16-04-2019 - By RFI
Notre-Dame de Paris is a mother who brings together many of her children ...
In the Central African Republic, the Archbishop of Bangui, Monsignor Dieudonné Nzapalainga, does not hide his emotion
16-04-2019 - By RFI
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