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As passersby checked the damage by day, they saw a scorched steeple. But they also saw a cross still standing tall. The cross is now balancing on a wooden beam dating back to 1875. "There was a ...
As he sought steeples, crosses and domes in some neighborhoods that seemed as “foreign as distant lands,” the Los Angeles native, now 44, began to appreciate his city’s ethnic diversity as ...
The gold cross and ball at the top of the steeple of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Waterville was removed and lowered to the ground Tuesday, 139 years after it was erected. WATERVILLE ...
Recently, Logemann fashioned a few small flat crosses and stars out of copper shingles and presented them to Holmes, who was ordained in St. Raphael in 1984 and now leads the Cathedral Parish ...
Tim Rice, director of the Charleston seaman's ministry, which serves visiting merchant sailors, is aware of the crosses. But he says he refers more often to all the church steeples on Charleston's ...
Learn more. JAY — The steeple repair at Bartlett Memorial United Methodist Church at North Jay has progressed to completion with a Cross added to the top of the belfry tower. The much needed ...
(WMTV) - A lightning strike is to blame for a fire that damaged a Jefferson church steeple, firefighters reported ... expected to go up and take down the cross that remains at the top of the ...
When the work is complete, the steeple will hold a new cross "made to replicate the original," according to Kathy Marfione, in parish communications for the Southeast Rochester Catholic Community.
One of Waco’s landmark steeples has been temporarily removed ... which stands 63½ feet tall with a 10-foot metal cross on top. In all, it weighs about 6,100 pounds, said Tom Ragland, a ...
"It's very fulfilling," said Pastor Kenny Linhart, from HighPoint Church.Wednesday afternoon, the gilded 24-carat gold cross was put on top of the church steeple."This will be the pinnacle.
also known as the Suppedaneum cross, which has another bar near the bottom) to roadside memorials and, of course, church steeples. But the actual crosses Romans used for executions probably took a ...