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Church services have been a sometimes controversial topic since the coronavirus pandemic began in March.
Then even more restrictive Stay At Home orders were issued Dec. 6 in Long Beach. That lockdown stretches past Christmas, leaving church leaders scrambling to keep Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services as meaningful as in past years. We made the decision back in September, Pastor Dave Clark said at Bay Shore Community Church. We knew we had to prepare if we were going to provide a meaningful virtual Christmas Eve, so we committed to it.
Clark was speaking during a break from video taping the lighting of candles portion of the service last Thursday, Dec. 10. Musical performances before the camera started in October. Soon, it will be up to Chap Cooper, the church s videographer and sound engineer, to put it all together for its premiere next Thursday, Dec. 24.
A service concluded: Vacant former Catholic church ends lengthy life of faith
Near the end, the lonely structure originally dedicated to passionate growth shows only one sign of growth itself: spindly, scraggly tree limbs sprouting from the 127-foot-tall tower, like bony fingers seemingly reaching desperately to cling to life.
Clearly, it seemed only a matter of time that the very building that kept watch over countless funerals would one day see its own sad passing.
“It really is like a death,” said the Rev. Clem Davis.
The old, Gothic Revival-style St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, which proudly has stood for 129 years at 845 Eighth St. in downtown Columbus, is coming down in the next few days, its mission complete, its impact huge and emotional among the faithful. Such is true via Christmas Masses, weddings, first Communions, you name it. Some buildings serve in a mere mortal capacity. But a Christian church?
Old St. B’s demolition stirs emotions among the faithful
COLUMBUS, Ind. Near the end, the lonely structure originally dedicated to passionate growth shows only one sign of growth itself: spindly, scraggly tree limbs sprouting from the 127-foot-tall tower, like bony fingers seemingly reaching desperately to cling to life.
Clearly, it seemed only a matter of time that the very building that kept watch over countless funerals would one day see its own sad passing.
“It really is like a death,” said the Rev. Clem Davis.
The old, Gothic-style St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, which proudly has stood for 129 years at 845 Eighth St. in downtown Columbus, is coming down in the next few days, its mission complete, its impact huge and emotional among the faithful. Such is true via Christmas Masses, weddings, first Communions, you name it. Some buildings serve in a mere mortal capacity. But a Christian church?