The world watched Monday as a large, destructive fire burned at the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The cathedral is one of the world’s most recognizable structures and is visited by 12 to 13 million people each year, making it a treasure. But items considered sacred and priceless by believers the world over add to the cathedral’s significance. Here are the cathedral relics, which are reportedly safe: This is the woven crown of thorns believed to have been placed on Jesus Christ’s head leading up to his crucifixion. It’s considered by many as the most sacred piece at Notre Dame. It consists of a ring of rushes ... (full story)