RHEIMS CATHEDRAL.
COMPLETELY RESTORED. RHEIMS April 22. Completely restored, the most exquisite of all Gothic edifices —Rheims Cathedral —will be handed over to the Catholic Church on Ascension Day, May 26. Cardinal Lucon, one of the most prominent of France’s Avartime prelates, Avill officiate at High Mass. Representatives of British and Danish committees helped in the restoration. Present also will be a representative of John D. Rockefeller, avlio gave a million dollars for the cathedrals of Versailles, Rheims, and Fontainebleau.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 131, 3 May 1927, Page 4
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80RHEIMS CATHEDRAL. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 131, 3 May 1927, Page 4
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