Parishioners in Western New York Ask Vatican to Let Them Save 160-Year-Old Church
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National Catholic RegisterParishioners in western New York ask Vatican to let them save 160-year-old church
Holy Family Church in Auburn, New York, is facing a possible sale to developers if local Catholics cannot provide a financial plan to the Holy See. [...]
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New York Catholics ask the Vatican to save a 160-year-old church
“[We] will not receive an extension or any second chances.” That’s the urgent message Catholics in western New York are telling the local faithful in their bid to preserve a Civil War-era parish in the small town of Auburn. The Diocese of Rochester is moving to permanently close and potentially sell Holy Family Church due to structural issues that officials say make it unsafe to use as a parish. Interior details of Holy Family Catholic Church i…
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