(CNN) — An arson investigation has been launched into a fire that broke out in a cathedral in the western French city of Nantes on Saturday. The city’s prosecutor Pierre Sennes said: “We’ve observed ...

NANTES, France - French officials launched an arson inquiry Saturday after a fire broke out in the famed Gothic Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul of the western French city of Nantes. The blaze ...

Fire fighters brigade work to extinguish the blaze at the Gothic St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, in Nantes, western France, Saturday, July 18, 2020. The fire broke, shattering stained glass windows ...

ROME — A church volunteer has admitted to starting the fire at Nantes Cathedral and was charged with arson on Saturday. The 39-year-old Rwandan refugee -- who had been detained and released by the ...

A fire in the 15-century cathedral in the western French city of Nantes blew out stained glass windows and destroyed the grand organ on Saturday (July 18), with officials suspecting arson. The fire ...

“An arson investigation has been opened, there are no conclusions to be drawn now because we have a lot of investigations to make which could introduce new elements,” Nantes prosecutor Pierre Sennes ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — French Catholics have felt both anger and profound sadness after seeing another beloved cathedral in flames, only to learn that the fire was deliberately set by one of their own.

An arson investigation has being launched into a fire that broke out in a cathedral in the western French city of Nantes on Saturday, the city's Mayor Johanna Rolland told CNN affiliate BFM. An arson ...

A church volunteer has admitted to starting the fire at Nantes Cathedral and was charged with arson on Saturday. The 39-year-old Rwandan refugee -- who had been detained and released by the police ...

An arson investigation has been launched into a fire that broke out in a cathedral in the western French city of Nantes on Saturday.The city's prosecutor Pierre Sennes said: "We've observed this ...