{"id":22630,"date":"2014-07-19T12:10:12","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T19:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/?p=22630"},"modified":"2025-01-29T03:05:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T10:05:39","slug":"mass-notre-dame-cathedral-paris-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/mass-notre-dame-cathedral-paris-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Attend Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-a6c8bb72 gb-headline-text\">Call me crazy, but seeing <strong>Notre Dame Cathedral<\/strong>&nbsp;was not on my <a href=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/category\/bydestination\/europe-travel-explore\/france\/\">Paris bucket list<\/a> prior to arriving in <a href=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/category\/bydestination\/europe-travel-explore\/france\/\">France<\/a>. <em>What was I thinking?<\/em>&nbsp;Peter and I&nbsp;actually passed by&nbsp;it the first time without even&nbsp;stopping and accidentally stumbled upon it the second time,&nbsp;only drawn in by the crowds and bleachers out front. Though many times while traveling,&nbsp;large crowds equate to&nbsp;a Disneyland-like attraction, this was different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notre Dame&nbsp;may&nbsp;not be the largest&nbsp;Catholic cathedral in the world, but it might be one of the most beautiful and&nbsp;famous with an estimated 14 million visitors&nbsp;a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14 million and one if you now include me. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5120-533x800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"22635\" src=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5120-533x800.jpg\" alt=\"Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France\" class=\"wp-image-22635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5120-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5120-533x800-199x300.jpg.webp 199w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5120-533x800-99x150.jpg.webp 99w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5110-533x800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"22634\" src=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5110-533x800.jpg\" alt=\"Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France\" class=\"wp-image-22634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5110-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5110-533x800-199x300.jpg.webp 199w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5110-533x800-99x150.jpg.webp 99w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-26bf309b gb-headline-text\">We got into the growing line, which surprisingly moved rather swiftly,&nbsp;to enter this masterpiece of French gothic architecture. At the entrance doorway, I reached for the Euros in my handbag prepared to fork over a handful in order to witness what was inside.&nbsp;But, there was no cashier, no ticket booth and&nbsp;no charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It&#8217;s free to get inside of Notre Dame Cathedral. Go.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Stepping into this spiritual place took my breath away. It would be hard not to be impressed by&nbsp;its high arched&nbsp;stonework, ornate hanging chandeliers and spectacular&nbsp;stained glass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-46d4f1ae\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-46d4f1ae\" src=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5155-800x533-copy-2.jpg\" alt=\"Attend Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris\" title=\"Paris France church\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5155-800x533-copy-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5155-800x533-copy-2-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5155-800x533-copy-2-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5155-800x533-copy-2-200x133.jpg.webp 200w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5155-800x533-copy-2-400x267.jpg.webp 400w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5155-800x533-copy-2-600x400.jpg.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As at&nbsp;most churches we have visited while traveling around the world, we lit candles for our special grandmothers who had passed on. It truly is a time where I feel closest to my nonna, knowing how religious she was.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-8ecfcc65\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-8ecfcc65\" src=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5128-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France\" title=\"Notre Dame Cathedral \" srcset=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5128-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5128-800x533-300x199.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5128-800x533-150x99.jpg.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Doing this always&nbsp;reminds me of something she said to me while she was knitting blankets for the needy,&nbsp;a few weeks before she passed away, &#8220;I&#8217;m ready whenever God is ready to take me&#8221;. There is something comforting about knowing she was ready to leave us, even though I was not ready for her to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-ea288ef6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-ea288ef6\" src=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5148-800x533-2.jpg\" alt=\"Attend Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris\" title=\"Paris France Annette chuch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5148-800x533-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5148-800x533-2-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5148-800x533-2-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5148-800x533-2-200x133.jpg.webp 200w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5148-800x533-2-400x267.jpg.webp 400w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2018\/01\/IMG_5148-800x533-2-600x400.jpg.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;\">After the lighting of the candles, I was taking a picture of the public&nbsp;mass times displayed on the wall vowing to return the next day during the specified services, when bells started to chime. <\/span><span style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;\">We were&nbsp;at the Notre Dame cathedral at&nbsp;exactly the right time to attend mass. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;\"><em>Seriously?<\/em> That never randomly happens to me.&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;\">We&nbsp;took seats&nbsp;in a faraway pew where photography was still allowed. Though, we&nbsp;quickly ended up moving to the second row from the front for a better view.&nbsp;T<\/span>he service was completely in French, which I do not speak an ounce of, unless you count bonjour and oui, oui.&nbsp; Those two words did not get me too&nbsp;far in this mass, so&nbsp;I simply tried to follow the appropriate&nbsp;Catholic church&nbsp;procedure: stand when others stand, sit when they sit and hum when they start to sing.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5154-533x800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"22639\" src=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5154-533x800.jpg\" alt=\"Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France\" class=\"wp-image-22639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5154-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5154-533x800-199x300.jpg.webp 199w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5154-533x800-99x150.jpg.webp 99w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5152-533x800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"22638\" src=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5152-533x800.jpg\" alt=\"Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France\" class=\"wp-image-22638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_5152-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5152-533x800-199x300.jpg.webp 199w, https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2014\/07\/IMG_5152-533x800-99x150.jpg.webp 99w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though I didn&#8217;t understand a word, the echoing of the sermon, the chandeliers dangling overhead and the many other worshippers being present made this a spiritual&nbsp;experience not to be forgotten and that&#8217;s why it even made my list of <a href=\"https:\/\/bucketlistjourney.net\/45-amazing-things-to-do-before-you-die\/\">45 Amazing Things to do Before You Die<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-accent-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-accent-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-edb82fe8\">\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-ea27839a gb-headline-text\">Traveling Soon? Use my Favorite Resources for Booking Your Trip!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Book Your Flight<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Expedia<\/a> is my favorite flight search engine, because it checks dozens of airlines so you can easily find the best fare deals. You can also select &#8216;Watch Prices&#8217; to get an email alert when the prices change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Book Your Accommodations<\/strong><br>I use both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/index.html?aid=1250897\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Booking.com<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Expedia<\/a> for hotels, because each offers a couple different hotel choices and I like to compare the reviews on each one. If you have a group or are  looking for more of a home atmosphere, head over to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrbo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">VRBO<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AirBNB<\/a> that has houses, apartments and even just a room for rent in every price range.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Book Your Rental Car<\/strong><br>If love the freedom to explore like I do, driving from place to place is the best option! I always book with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalcars.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">RentalCars.com<\/a> <em>(it&#8217;s part of booking.com)<\/em> for the best prices and top brand options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Book Some Fun Tours!<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/?pid=P00119334&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Viator<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/?partner_id=TG89VQ1&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Get Your Guide<\/a> are my go-to search engines for cool bucket list experiences! Each one can have different tours, so check both\u2014why limit yourself, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Don\u2019t Forget Travel Insurance<\/strong><br>Travel can be unpredictable. Whether it\u2019s a last-minute cancellation, an injury, or (ugh) theft, things happen. That\u2019s why I recommend never leaving the country without travel insurance. Here are my faves: <a href=\"https:\/\/safetywing.com\/nomad-insurance\/?referenceID=26058307&amp;utm_source=26058307&amp;utm_medium=Ambassador\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Safety Wing<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldnomads.com\/usa\/travel-insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">World Nomads<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Get Packing &amp; Travel Essentials Ready<\/strong><br>Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/shop\/bucketlistjourney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bucket List Journey Amazon Store<\/a> to find all <em>my favorite<\/em> travel essentials. 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