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A federal lawsuit filed against the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception parish trust and the city of Burlington argues that the use of a state law to exempt church buildings from zoning regulations is unconstitutional.

St. Stephen Catholic Church, constructed from marble quarried in Rutland County, is an eye-catching Winooski landmark. With its Gothic Revival touches, the 95-year-old church is...

Church 'Claptrap' [Re "Burlington Allows Parish to Demolish Historic Cathedral," January 11, online]: In response to the idea that one possible repurposing of the cathedral...

The former Cathedral of Immaculate Conception in Burlington, an architectural landmark, will be demolished following a decision by a city board.

Burlington's historic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception can be torn down. Such was the decision of the city's Development Review Board on Wednesday evening, when...

The city’s development review board approved the Catholic parish’s request to demolish the shuttered Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, but the decision is likely to be appealed.

The parish that owns St. Stephen Catholic Church wants city permission to demolish the closed church. One Winooski resident said she is gathering signatures to try to block the demolition.

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, sitting vacant and fenced off in downtown Burlington, could be razed and developed if the church gets its way. But those who want to save the building claim historic status.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington is seeking permission...