Building A Church: "For God & Saint Patrick"

Sunday, May 20, 2007

Dedication Of The Church

On December 5, 2006, Bishop Joseph V. Adamec solemnly dedicated the new Saint Patrick Church, in Newry, Pennsylvania. "Mass is a little different tonight," said Bishop Adamec. The Bishop played an essential role in the dedication of the new Church for Saint Patrick Parish. The new Church has a seating capacity of 430 and is completely handicapped accessible. There are no steps. Another added convenience are restrooms right off the Narthex (the Vestibule The new Sanctuary has its own advantages. It is designed to impact the senses, making worship a tangible experience with its sights, sounds and smells. Incense, music and singing filled the ChurchTuesday evening. You would have thought you were in a Cathedral, it was that loud.