After a thorough restoration, workers are returning the 150-year-old copper statues to the top of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

The statue of Saint John Neumann, the fourth bishop of Philadelphia and the architect of the Catholic school system across the country, was desecrated last month.

From left, abolitionist John Brown, a close-up of the face of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' statue of "The Puritan," or Deacon Samuel Chapin, and Chapin's 19th-century descendent, Chester Chapin ...