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Notre-Dame’s bells have been blessed as the cathedral reopens – a tradition that dates back to the middle ages

By Madeleine Burgess, PhD Candidate in History, Bangor University

Ahead of the reopening of Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, eight of the cathedral’s church bells were renovated and blessed before their re-installation in the north tower.

Philippe Jost, who has overseen the cathedral’s restoration following the devastating fire in 2019, described the re-installation…

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