A Miracle of Timing: The Statues That Escaped the Notre-Dame Fire Sculptures of the Twelve Apostles and four evangelists had been removed from the cathedral for restoration just days before the fire in Paris on Monday. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Violence Is Not the New Normal: The Canada LetterWhat Is a Genetically Modified Crop? A European Ruling Sows Confusion.Woman Gets Five-Year Prison Sentence on Charges of Abducting Her ChildrenInsecurity Shadows Mali’s President. It May Also Help Him Get Re-Elected.Arson Is Suspected in Deadly Fires in Greece, Government SaysStranded, Missing or Dead: Inside the Aftermath of Laos’s Collapsed Dam