Glorious.

Well, it took 5 years and almost $1 billion in contributions sourced from across the planet (yours truly included) and Notre Dame reopened today, recovering from unspeakable tragedy. While one sour note is sounded by the presence of the Pig of the Western World, as morally degenerate a human as has ever occupied the White House, all churches attract vermin and Notre Dame is no exception.

So let’s rejoice that the world occasionally does something really right. The Grande Dame is back:

The reopening ceremony. Click the image for the video of the ceremony.

The new spire.

Vive La France!