Diocese helps bulging Hispanic Catholic church - Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Posted on: December 3rd, 2007
Filed Under: [ Community ] [ Hispanic News ] [ Religion ] [ Michigan ]

“The dream had been alive for years, but the idea of erecting a multimillion-dollar building for St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church was out of reach.

So Carlos Gutierrez considers the Diocese of Grand Rapids’ recent purchase of a 40-year-old Christian Reformed building and parsonage for $385,000 a miracle.

“When you are a people of faith, it doesn’t cost you nothing to dream,” said Gutierrez, a church deacon. “It is a blessing. It is unbelievable.”"*

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