St. Edward the Confessor Church, Derby Line:
Mold removal in the ceiling of the church began on June 20th. Sunday morning Mass will be celebrated in the Parish Hall. Monday Adoration and Wednesday and Friday 5:30 pm Masses will be in the Chapel. No funerals will be held at St. Edward’s while the repairs are ongoing.
Plans are also underway to replace the sound system
St. James the Greater Church, Island Pond
St. James received a $7,500 Safety Grant from the Diocese and work has already begun on the handicapped ramp.
Window casings are being repaired and painted. Replacement of the storm windows is expected to begin in July.
St. Mary, Star of the Sea Church, Newport
Painting and refurbishing continues in St. Mary’s Rectory.
Installation of the round stained-glass windows is expected to begin on August 15th and take approximately one month to complete.
Pointing of the Church is scheduled to resume in September
St. Benedict Labre Church, West Charleston
St. Benedict’s final Mass will be celebrated on Monday, July 11th at
11:00 AM. The Church will be decommissioned at that time.
Church benches will be donated to St. James. Parishioners are being encouraged to select items of sentimental value from the Church to keep.
The Church building will be demolished.
St. Bernard Church in Norton
St. Benedict’s final Mass will be celebrated on Monday, July 11th at
11:00 AM. The Church will be decommissioned at that time.
Church benches will be donated to St. James. Parishioners are being encouraged to select items of sentimental value from the Church to keep.
The Church building will be demolished.
Questions & Suggestions:
If you have any questions about these projects, please email either Donna at finance@materdeivermont.com or Mary at materdei@vermontcatholic.org