These images taken inside Notre-Dame Cathedral before, left, and after the fire show the extent of the damage caused by Monday's fire. Not only is the skyline now changed, but so much history has potentially disappeared as the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral was engulfed by flames. Rose stained glass, like the one pictured here from Notre-Dame Cathedral, is an architectural hallmark of Gothic churches. Some of the saved treasures from Notre-Dame Cathedral are being stored in a room at Paris's city hall. (Benoit Tessier/Reuters)The mayor did not specifically mention another significant Christian artifact housed in Notre-Dame Cathedral: a "piece of the true cross."

Source: CBC News April 16, 2019 11:39 UTC