The Latest: Crown of Thorns presented at Paris service
PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the fire that ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris (all times local):
11:35 p.m.
The Crown of Thorns relic saved from the fire at Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral has been presented to worshippers at special Good Friday ceremony.
Many believe the crown was placed on the head of Jesus at his crucifixion. It is made of rushes wrapped into a wreath and tied with gold filament. Parts of the purported crown are also held in other locations.
A public veneration of th
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