President Trump on Wednesday said he had a “wonderful conversation” with Pope Francis, in which he offered U.S. help to renovate Notre Dame Cathedral after a blaze tore through the historic church this week. “Just had a wonderful conversation with @Pontifex Francis offering condolences from the People of the United States for the horrible and destructive fire at Notre Dame Cathedral,” he tweeted. “I offered the help of our great experts on renovation and construction as I did in my conversation yesterday with President @EmmanuelMacron of France.”NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL: VIDEO OF BYSTANDERS SINGING 'AVE MARIA' GOES VIRAL“I also wished both Pope Francis and President Macron a very Happy Easter!” he said. Trump’s comments come days after a fire raged through the historic Catholic landmark in the center of Paris. Trump’s relationship with Pope Francis over the years has been marked by controversy, with both sides taking swipes at each other in the past, particularly on the subject of immigration and Trump’s call for a wall on the southern border.

Source: Fox News April 17, 2019 17:37 UTC