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Celebrate 70! Fun Fact: Open, Not Finished…

Posted on November 13, 2023 by Published by

Altar view from Choir Loft, 1958

Due to the explosive growth of the parish in the 1950s, school enrollment consumed “parish” space (including the temporary church) in the school building, Father O’Hara had no choice but to build the permanent church sooner than anticipated. The decision was made to build the church without completing the interior. Refinements would be completed later, as funds later allowed.

The original Altar, 1958

View from the Altar, 1958

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