Re: Re: reorganisation and destruction of irish catholic churches

@Praxiteles wrote:

Do not even think about it. The destruction of this church was a black comedy of errors even to the extent that the idiot in charge could not find the keys to let in the fire brigade when it arrived.

Longford deserves better that this. Start thinking in terms of the Frauendom in Dresden.

I think the only positive outcome here, was the relocation and restoration of an historic Norman & Beard organ from a redundant church in London..

http://www.stephenbicknell.org/3.6.14.php

http://www.ohta.org.au/confs/Sydney/STPATRICKSCath.html

I remember reading about this incident back when it happened, the international press had hyped it up to suggest this was the cathedral for the diocese of Sydney, which of course is actually St Mary’s cathedral.