William Walker, The Diver Who Saved Winchester Cathedral
Today in 1912, high honors for William Walker, who saved the UK’s famous Winchester Cathedral from partial collapse through five years of foundation work… all of which he did underwater.
Today in 1912, high honors for William Walker, who saved the UK’s famous Winchester Cathedral from partial collapse through five years of foundation work… all of which he did underwater.
There's apparently fundraising for Notre Dame Cathedral that asks people to "adopt" their favorite gargoyles. So why are those big scary stone figures outside cathedrals in the first place?
If you’re mourning Notre Dame cathedral today, well, you’re not the only one. Here’s a story from its long history that might make you feel a little more hopeful.