tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post4733135860293939641..comments2024-03-14T09:31:24.792-04:00Comments on TORONTO CATHOLIC WITNESS: "Our Lady of the Rosary" in Windsor.... sold, but not even for 30 pieces of silverUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-90878876955671848302014-01-05T16:57:51.114-05:002014-01-05T16:57:51.114-05:00The Basilians just sold Assumption University to W...The Basilians just sold Assumption University to Windsor for under 3 million. Why did they not take the church from the Basilian Ordinary and use to church? It could have easily been adapted into a chapel; and the rest of the building used for a drop in for homeless etc. I'm sure the Sisters of Charity could have developed an apostolate...Baronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265555388172261643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-48204196247481914772014-01-05T14:34:59.154-05:002014-01-05T14:34:59.154-05:00You cannot breathe new life into a building... it ...You cannot breathe new life into a building... it is dead. The Church is not bricks and mortar but people and this has not been an active parish since 2007. The only question worth asking at this point is what happened to the congregation? I would not shed a tear for this building but I would mourn the loss of a single soul whose entry into the kingdom was impeded by being chained to a piece of Freyrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01706221683777453812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-57940382604976827332014-01-05T03:57:13.981-05:002014-01-05T03:57:13.981-05:00WONDERFUL ART! Yes, I used to eat dinner at Manres...WONDERFUL ART! Yes, I used to eat dinner at Manresa Castle in Port Townsend, Wash., now a haunted hotel, bar and restaurant, but once a Jesuit formation seminary. My Mom and step father used to have a drink there with a confessional at each end of the bar. <br /><br />Even worse though, in 1974 I visited those lovely former Catholic Cathedrals taken over by King Henry the VIII in England. I Lawrence and Susan Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11526624376697144718noreply@blogger.com