New York Times Forced to Correct at Notre Dame: 'Body of Christ' Is NOT a Statue

Mark Hemingway in the New York Post reported The New York Timesis not in touch with Catholic lingo -- which became very obvious in a story on the Notre Dame fire. Times reporter Elian Peltier reported on the chaplain for the Paris Fire Department and his efforts to save relics and treasures during the fire. “I had two priorities: to save the crown of thorns and a statue of Jesus,” the Grey Lady quoted him. The story was full of gripping details about the scramble to preserve this statue. “As the chaplain began removing a statue of Jesus, he said, his colleagues were fighting the fire from the cathedral’s towers,” the paper reported. “With the statue in hand, Father Fournier, alone in the nave, gave a benediction to the cathedral, he said.” -- More...